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Two-particle correlations on transverse momentum and minijet dissipation in Au-Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 130$ GeV
J. Phys. G 34 (2007) 799, and nucl-ex/0408012
The energy dependence of $p_{\rm t}$ angular correlations inferred from mean-$p_{\rm t}$ fluctuation scale dependence in heavy ion collisions at the SPS and RHIC
J. Phys. G 34 (2007) 451, and nucl-ex/0605021
The multiplicity dependence of inclusive pt spectra from p-p collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 200 GeV
Phys. Rev. D 74, 032006 (2006), and nucl-ex/0606028
Transverse-momentum pt correlations on momentum subspace (eta,phi) from mean-pt fluct uations in Au-Au collisions at 200 GeV
J. Phys. G 32 (2006) L37, and nucl-ex/0509030
Minijet deformation and charge-independent two-particle correlations on momentum subspace $(\eta,\phi)$ in Au-Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 130 GeV
Phys. Rev. C 73 (2006) 064907, and nucl-ex/0411003
Hadronization geometry and charge-dependent two-particle correlations on momentum subspace ($\eta,\phi$) in Au-Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 130$ GeV
Phys. Let. B 634 (2006) 347, and nucl-ex/0406035
Event-wise
Phys. Rev. C 71 (2005) 064906, and nucl-ex/0308033
Transverse-momentum dependent modification of dynamic texture in central Au+Au collisions at sqrt(sNN ) = 200 GeV
Phys. Rev. C 71 (2005) 031901(R), and nucl-ex/0407001
Azimuth quadrupole component spectra on transverse rapidity y[sub t] for identified hadrons from Au-Au collisions at sqrt(s[sub NN]) = 200 GeV by T. A. Trainor
Phys. Rev. C 78, 064908 (2008)
Autocorrelations from fluctuation scale dependence by inversion by T. A. Trainor, R. J. Porter and D. J . Prindle
J. Phys. G 31 809-824, and hep-ph/0410182
Transverse-momentum $p_t$ correlations from mean-$p_{t}$ fluctuation scale dependence in Hijing-1.37-simulated Au-Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = $ 200 GeV by Qingjun Liu, Duncan J. Prindle, Thomas A. Trainor
Phys. Let. B 632 197, and hep-ph/0410180
Extrapolating parton fragmentation to low $Q^2$ in $e^+$-$e^-$ collisions by T. A. Trainor and D. Kettler
Phys. Rev. D 74, 034012 (2006), and hep-ph/0606249
Low-Q^2 partons in p-p and Au-Au collisions at XXXV International Symposium on Multiparticle Dynamics 2005 (ISMD2005) by T. A. Trainor
Transverse momentum correlations in relativistic nuclear collisions invited talk at Correlations and Fluctuations in Relativistic Nuclear Collisions Workshop (MIT, 2005) by T. A. Trainor
Probing the bulk medium in relativistic heavy ion collisions using two-particle correlations invited talk at Correlations and Fluctuations in Relativistic Nuclear Collisions Workshop (MIT, 2005) by R. L. Ray
The equivalence of fluctuation scale dependence and autocorrelations invited talk at Correlations and Fluctuations in Relativistic Nuclear Collisions Workshop (MIT, 2005) by D. J. Prindle and T. A. Trainor
Correlations from p-p collisions at sqrt(s) = 200 GeV invited talk at Correlations and Fluctuations in Relativistic Nuclear Collisions Workshop (MIT, 2005) by R. J. Porter and T. A. Trainor
Correlation structure of STAR events plenary talk at the International Conference on Contemporary Issues in Nuclear and Particle Physics (CINPP 2005) by Mikhail Kopytine
Correlations in STAR: interferometry and event structure plenary talk at the 5th International Conference on Physics and Astrophysics of Quark Gluon Plasma (ICPAQGP-2005) by Mikhail Kopytine
"Event Structure at RHIC from p-p to Au-Au," at the 20th Winter Workshop on Nuclear Dynamics (2004) by Tom Trainor (hep-ph/0406116)
"Soft and hard components of two-particle distributions on (yt,eta,phi) from p-p collisions at sqrt(s)=200 GeV" at QM2004 by R.J. Porter, T.A. Trainor
Long range hadron density fluctuations at soft pT in Au+Au collisions at RHIC invited talk at Xth International Wokshop on Multiparticle Production (Correlation and Flucutations in QCD) by Mikhail Kopytine
Correlations, Fluctuations, and Flow Measurements from the STAR Experiment at Quark Matter 2002 by Lanny Ray
A power-law description of heavy-ion collision centrality by Thomas A. Trainor and Duncan J. Prindle (hep-p h/0411217)
Extrapolating parton fragmentation to low Q^2 in e+e- collisions by Thomas A. Trainor and David T. Kettler (hep-ph/0606249)
What Does the Balance Function Measure? by Thomas A. Trainor (hep-ph/0301122)
Jet quenching and event-wise mean-pt fluctuations in Au-Au collisions at sqrt-sNN = 200 GeV in Hijing-1.37 by Qingjun Liu, Thomas A. Trainor (hep-ph/0301214)
Event-by-Event Analysis and the Central Limit Theorem by T.A. Trainor (hep-ph/000114)
Pion Lattices in HI Transverse Phase Space and Sudden Traversal of the QCD Phase Boundary by T.A. Trainor (hep-ph/0005176)
Jet Correlations and Scale-Local Measures by T.A. Trainor and J.G. Reid
Probing small length scales in heavy-ion collisions with event-by-event correlation analysis by T.A. Trainor (hep-ph/0004258)
DNP: Hawaii - Lanny Ray
DPF: Detroit - Chanaka De Silva
Ultra-Relativistic Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions: Knoxville - Duncan Prindle
Tamura Symposium: Austin - Lanny Ray
DNP: Oakland - Duncan Prindle
DNP: Oakland - Lanny Ray
Workshop for young scientists: Ultra-Relativistic Nucleus-nucleus collisions: Estes Park, CO - David Kettler
Users meeting: Upton, NY - Tom Trainor
Winter Workshop: South Padre, TX - Lanny Ray
QM08: Jaipur, India - Michael Daugherity
Spring APS Meeting - Lanny Ray (ppt)
Spring APS Meeting - Michael Daugherity (ppt)
Bulk-medium Properties in Relativistic Nuclear Collision - Duncan Prindle
Dissipation and Fragmentation of Low-Q^2 scattered partons at RHIC - Lanny Ray (ppt)
Two-particle Correlations from p-p Collisions at 200 GeV - Tom Trainor
ISMD 2005 - Tom Trainor
MIT Workshop on Correlations and Fluctuations - Jeff Porter
MIT Workshop - Duncan Prindle
MIT Workshop - Lanny Ray (ppt)
MIT Workshop - Tom Trainor
RHIC-AGS User's Meeting, June 2005 - Lanny Ray
RHIC-AGS User's Meeting, June 2005 - Tom Trainor
Physics colloquium at Rice U. - Lanny Ray (Oct)
Nuclear physics seminar at BNL - Mikhail Kopytine (Sept)
ISMD 2004 - Jeff Porter
GSI Workshop, Skopelos, Greece - Tom Trainor
RHIC-AGS User's Meeting, May 2004 - Tom Trainor
20th Winter Workshop on Nuclear Dynamics, Jamaica, - Tom Trainor
Physics colloquium at Rice U. - Lanny Ray (Oct)
Nuclear physics seminar at BNL - Mikhail Kopytine (Sept)
ISMD 2004 - Jeff Porter
GSI Workshop, Skopelos, Greece - Tom Trainor
RHIC-AGS User's Meeting, May 2004 - Tom Trainor
20th Winter Workshop on Nuclear Dynamics, Jamaica, - Tom Trainor
| Tutorial | Title | Files |
| Tutorial 1 |
Understanding charge independent correlations on eta1-eta2 versus phi1-phi2 for proton-proton di-jet events | ppt | pdf |
| Tutorial 2 |
Measuring Histograms of the Number of Pairs of Particles, Constructing Ratios of Histograms, and the relationship to Correlations – Part 1 | ppt | pdf |
| Tutorial 3 |
Measuring Histograms of the Number of Pairs of Particles, Constructing Ratios of Histograms, and the relationship to Correlations – Part 2 | ppt | pdf |
| Tutorial 4 |
Relating Fluctuations and Correlations – Part 1 | ppt | pdf |