Nuclear Matter Phase Diagram

• Two (at least) phase transitions in nuclear matter:

  • Hadron gas_QGP / chiral restoration
  • ìLiquid-Gasî

• Problems/Opportunities:

  • Finite size effects
  • Measurement of state variables (r, T, S, p, Ö)
  • Migration of nuclear system through phase diagram

Source: NUCLEAR SCIENCE, A TeacherísGuide to the Nuclear Science Wall Chart,Figure 9-2

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