2D Azimuthal Space for Au + Au Mid-Central Collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} =$ 200 GeV

TL;DR

This paper introduces a 2D azimuthal space framework to effectively summarize two-particle reaction plane azimuthal correlations in mid-central Au + Au collisions at 200 GeV, providing a new analytical approach.

Contribution

The paper presents a novel 2D azimuthal space method to encapsulate complex azimuthal correlations in heavy-ion collision data.

Findings

Effective summarization of azimuthal correlations

Simplified analysis of collision events

Potential for improved data interpretation

Abstract

In this paper we will show that one can summarize the major two particle reaction plane azimuthal correlations for Au + Au mid-central collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} =$ 200 GeV by defining a 2D azimuthal space which is a summary of the event by event average.