Quo Vadis Strangeness? Strangeness - Open Questions
Johann Rafelski (Department of Physics, University of Arizona, Tucson,, AZ)
TL;DR
This paper reviews recent progress and future prospects in studying strange and charmed hadron production in nuclear collisions to understand the properties of the quark-gluon plasma.
Contribution
It provides a comprehensive survey of recent achievements and outlines open questions in the field of strangeness and charm production in relativistic nuclear collisions.
Findings
Recent experimental results on strange hadron production
Identification of open questions in charm hadron research
Future experimental and theoretical directions
Abstract
The study of strange and also charmed hadronic particle production in nuclear relativistic collisions offers an opportunity to explore the physical properties of the deconfined quark-gluon phase. We survey the recent accomplishments and the future directions of this research program.
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Taxonomy
TopicsHigh-Energy Particle Collisions Research · Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions · Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies