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A selection of results are discussed that support the conclusion that strongly interacting quark gluon plasma is produced in heavy-ion collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider at BNL.
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Awes, T.C. Status of the quark gluon plasma search. Pramana - J Phys 67, 915–925 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12043-006-0102-1
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