27 May 2012 to 1 June 2012
Cagliari - Italy
Europe/Rome timezone

Heavy-quarkonium suppression from medium-induced gluon radiation

28 May 2012, 14:40
20m
parallel room T3 (Cagliari - Italy)

parallel room T3

Cagliari - Italy

T-Hotel Conference Centre
Oral presentation Parallel IA: Quarkonia

Speaker

Francois Arleo (LAPTH)

Description

Quarkonium nuclear suppression in p-A collisions at large xF can be accurately described in a model based on first principles (medium-induced gluon radiation) and depending on a single free parameter. Our results strongly support `parton energy loss' as a dominant effect in quarkonium nuclear suppression, and moreover give some clue on the quarkonium hadroproduction mechanism.

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