23–28 Jun 2014
Columbia University
US/Eastern timezone

The curvature of the QCD critical line from analytic continuation

23 Jun 2014, 14:35
20m
501 NWC

501 NWC

Talk Nonzero Temperature and Density Nonzero temperature and Density

Speaker

Michele Mesiti (University of Pisa & INFN)

Description

We present preliminary results regarding the curvature of the critical line of N_f = 2+1 QCD with physical quark masses. We make use of the stout improved staggered fermions formulation, with a tree level improved Symanzik gauge action.

Primary authors

Mr Claudio Bonati (INFN - Sezione di Pisa) Mr Francesco Negro (INFN - Sezione di Pisa) Dr Francesco Sanfilippo (University of Southampton) Mr Marco Mariti (University of Pisa & INFN) Massimo D'Elia (University of Pisa & INFN) Michele Mesiti (University of Pisa & INFN)

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