Viscous Hydrodynamic Predictions for Nuclear Collisions at the LHC

Details Viscous Hydrodynamic Predictions for Nuclear Collisions at the LHC Viscous Hydrodynamic Predictions for Nuclear Collisions at the LHC

2009-01-29

arxiv.org/abs/0901.4588v2

Phys.Rev.Lett.103:262302,2009

Physics

Nuclear Physics

Nuclear Theory

5 pages, 2 figures; v2: version accepted for publication in PRL

Scientific paper

10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.262302

Hydrodynamic simulations are used to make predictions for the integrated
elliptic flow coefficient v_2 in sqrt(s)=5.5 TeV lead-lead and sqrt(s)=14 TeV
proton-proton collisions at the LHC. We predict a 10% increase in v_2 from RHIC
to Pb+Pb at LHC, and v_2 ~ 0 in p+p collisions unless eta/s < 0.08.

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