EPJ Web of Conferences (Jan 2020)

Searching the QCD critical endpoint with lattice simulations

  • Borsanyi Szabolcs,
  • Fodor Zoltan,
  • Giordano Matteo,
  • Guenther Jana N.,
  • Kapás Kornél,
  • Katz Sandor K.,
  • Szabó Kalman K.,
  • Pasztor Attila,
  • Portillo Israel,
  • Ratti Claudia

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202023502004
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 235
p. 02004

Abstract

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We discuss the usefulness of various lattice observables especially fluctuations to locate the QCD critical endpoint. We apply different models to interpret our results for the baryon fluctuations up to µ8 from simulations at imaginary chemical potentials.