Research Article

Speed of Sound Parameter from RHIC and LHC Heavy-Ion Data

Table 2

Values of for the participants and spectators as well as /dof for the curves in Figures 57 which represent Cu-Cu collisions at RHIC energies.

Bin (%) (P) (S) /dof

22.4 GeV
0–3 0.340
3–6 0.376
6–10 0.748
10–15 0.184
15–20 0.088
20–25 0.095
25–30 0.089
30–35 0.120
35–40 0.123
40–45 0.180
45–50 0.193
50–55 0.225

62.4 GeV
0–3 0.102
3–6 0.143
6–10 0.141
10–15 0.189
15–20 0.114
20–25 0.081
25–30 0.093
30–35 0.049
35–40 0.060
40–45 0.067
45–50 0.042
50–55 0.057

200 GeV
0–3 0.141
3–6 0.078
6–10 0.066
10–15 0.054
15–20 0.064
20–25 0.071
25–30 0.046
30–35 0.051
35–40 0.063
40–45 0.056
45–50 0.038
50–55 0.078