Spinodal instability in the quark-gluon plasma

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Brazilian Journal of Physics

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2004-03

RESUMO

We investigate the onset of spinodal decomposition in a relativistic fluid of quarks coupled to a nonequilibrium chiral condensate. Studying small fluctuations around equilibrium, we identify the role played by sound and chiral waves in the generation of unstable modes.

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