What does QGP stand for?

Quark-Gluon Plasma (particle physics)

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Soon after the RHIC experiments, string theorists realized that their strings might be tying the bowling pins together, explaining the odd liquidlike behavior of the quark-gluon plasma.

Strings link the ultracold with the superhot: perfect liquids suggest ...

Quarks and gluons then form a kind of thick soup that we call the quark-gluon plasma.

CERN fires up new atom smasher to near Big Bang

With this complete set, physicists will be able to cook up quark-gluon plasma, and observe things like bottom quarks and leptons.

What's new at the particle zoo; Supercollider may bring answers

who formulated a set of hydrodynamic equations investigating quark-gluon plasma, a state of matter believed to exist right after the Big Bang; and Gabriela Farfan, 18, of Madison, Wis.

Science's next superstars win fortune and fame: top students ...

756 QC793 Ninety-four papers presented at the September 2004 conference discuss recent investigations into the vacuum structure of quantum chromodynamics (QCD), the mechanism of confinement, both light and heavy quarks, the deconfinement mechanism, and quark-gluon plasma formation signals.

Quark confinement and the hadron spectrum; proceedings

Then, before the universe was a second old, the quark-gluon plasma congealed into the protons and neutrons that make up atomic nuclei today.

New particle collider to re-create universe's first moments in ...

For a few precious moments, they form a new state of matter called the quark-gluon plasma.

E (14 trillion electron-volts) = m (?) [c (close to the speed ...

Translated back, the calculation suggested that the viscosity of a quark-gluon plasma could be much smaller than physicists thought possible.

Shadow world: how many dimensions space has could all be a matter of ...