Fluid-Dynamical Models of Heavy Ion Collisions - Class 1

Explore the fundamentals of fluid-dynamical models in heavy ion collisions through this comprehensive lecture, the first in a minicourse series. Delve into the intricate world of heavy ion physics as presented by Gabriel Denicol from Fluminense Federal University, Brazil. Learn about the theoretical frameworks and mathematical models used to describe the behavior of matter under extreme conditions created in high-energy particle collisions. Gain insights into the applications of fluid dynamics in understanding the quark-gluon plasma and its evolution. This in-depth session, lasting nearly two hours, provides a solid foundation for researchers, students, and enthusiasts in the field of nuclear and particle physics. Part of the ICTP-SAIFR program, this lecture offers a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research in heavy ion collision modeling.

Gabriel Denicol: Minicourse on fluid-dynamical models of heavy ion collisions - Class 1