Physics – High Energy Physics – High Energy Physics - Theory
Scientific paper
2007-06-28
Phys.Rev.Lett.100:012301,2008
Physics
High Energy Physics
High Energy Physics - Theory
4 pages, 1 figure, revtex4
Scientific paper
10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.012301
We evaluate the Poynting vector generated by a heavy quark moving through a
thermal state of N=4 gauge theory using AdS/CFT. A significant diffusion wake
is observed as well as a Mach cone. We discuss the ratio of the energy going
into sound modes to the energy coming in from the wake.
Gubser Steven S.
Pufu Silviu S.
Yarom Amos
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