A new analysis of data from the PHENIX experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) reveals fresh evidence that collisions of even very small nuclei with large ones might create tiny ...
Looking for the suppression of high-energy jets of particles, or jet "quenching," has been a key goal from the earliest days at RHIC, a DOE Office of Science user facility for nuclear physics ...
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – For nearly half a century, Robert D. “Bob” McKeown has probed nuclear particles and educated rising generations of physicists. Now, the former deputy director for science ...