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Status of chemical equilibrium in relativistic heavy-ion collisions

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Recent work on chemical equilibrium in heavy-ion collisions is reviewed. The energy dependence of thermal parameters is discussed. The centrality dependence of thermal parameters at SPS energies is presented.

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Cleymans, J. Status of chemical equilibrium in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Pramana - J Phys 60, 787–794 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02705175

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