RHIC and AGS Physics

RHIC Physics Links

• RHIC Animations Page - A collection of animations relating to RHIC and RHIC physics.
• Begin the Particle Adventure - A tour of the inner workings of the atom
• Cosmic Mystery Tour - Cosmology in a Nutshell.
• The Spin Structure of the Proton High-level introduction to RHIC Spin physics


• An Introduction to the PHENIX Experiment - Explore the capabilities of the PHENIX Experiment
• STAR-Lite: Introduction to STAR Physics - Explore the capabilities of the STAR Experiment
• Overview of BRAHMS Physics - Explore the capabilities of the BRAHMS Experiment
• Overview of PHOBOS Physics - Explore the capabilities of the PHOBOS Experiment

RHIC and AGS In The News

News about RHIC

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What Have We Learned from RHIC? - Physics Today Article by T. Ludlam and L. McLerran of BNL, 10/03.

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RHIC d+Au Results Announcement
• Exciting First Results from Deuteron-Gold Collisions at Brookhaven - BNL Press Release, 6/11/03.
• Scientists Report Hottest, Densest Matter Ever Observed - New York Times article, 6/19/03.
• Primordial soup's on, in an LI lab - New York Times article, 6/17/03.
• Physicists Re-Create Primordial Soup - New York Times article, 6/17/03.
• d+Au Announcement Special Symposium Pictures: (by Anuj Purwar) - (by Sasha Milov)

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• Universe-shaking discovery or more hot air? - San Francisco Chronicle article on the QM2004 Conference, 1/19/04.
• Like Particles, 2 Houses of Physics Collide - New York times article on the QM2004 Conference, 1/20/04.
• Tests Suggest Scientists Have Found Big Bang Goo - New York times article on the QM2004 Conference, 1/14/04.
• Newly Found State of Matter Could Yield Insights Into Basic Laws of Nature - New York times article on the QM2004 Conference, 1/13/04.

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• In a Lab on Long Island, a Visit to the Big Bang - New York Times article, 1/14/03.
• 2003 RHIC Physics Run Begins - BNL Press Release, 1/13/03.
• Little Big Bang Stumps Scientists - PHOBOS in CNN Science, 11/13/02.
• Bush Budget Allots Extra $26M for Lab - New York Newsday, 2/4/02.
• PHENIX Results featured in Physical Review Focus on 1/14/02.
• RHIC Produces First Collisions of High-Energy Polarized Protons: BNL News Release on 12/17/01 - Putting a spin on things.
• A PHENIX event display made the cover of the October 2001 CERN Courier. A STAR event display made the cover of the October 2000 CERN Courier.
• RHIC collider running at full collision energy - October 2001 CERN Courier
• Big Bang Scientists Get Dense - Wired News, Jan. 23, 2001
• RHIC starts producing data - October 2000 CERN Courier
• Colliding With Fiction - New York Newsday Article, December 12, 2000
• AIP News Release on RHIC First Collisions - The Hubble Telescope of Nuclear Physics
• Phillipine Post article about RHIC: [PDF Format : Postscript Format] - Article on April 12, 2000.

News about the AGS

• Subatomic Tracking Finds Clues to the Unseen Universe - New York Times article on the g-2 experiment, 1/9/04.
• Once Again, Muons Defy Reigning Theory - Science article on the g-2 experiment, 1/9/04.
• Physicists See Once-in-a-Trillion Event - Again! - From the E787 Collaboration, BNL Press Release, 1/10/02.
• Physicists Announce Possible Violation of Standard Model of Particle Physics - From the g-2 Collaboration. BNL Press Release, 2/8/01.

Relativistic Heavy Ions In The News

• On the CERN Press Release - Compiled by the Institut fur Kernphysik, Muenster, Germany
• A New State of Matter Created at CERN - CERN Press Release Material

High Energy and Nuclear Physics Long Range Plans

• High Energy Physics Subpanel on Long Range Planning - switchyard for HEP LRP links.
• Snowmass 2001: The Future of Particle Physics - June 30 - July 21, 2001 near Aspen, CO.

Journals and Preprints

• High-Energy Physics Pre-Prints Database
• Heavy Ion Physics Publications
• CERN Courier - CERN's monthly magazine
• Particle Data Group
• Physical Review C
• Physical Review D
• Physical Review Letters

Last modified on 2/24/04