Which lines are the quark-gluon plasma?

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The discussion centers around identifying the lines representing quark-gluon plasma (QGP) in visual data. Participants express confusion regarding the visual representation of QGP and seek clarification on which lines correspond to it. A link to a relevant source, specifically an article from Phys.org detailing jetting quark-gluon plasma, is provided for further reference. The conversation highlights the need for clearer visual aids and explanations regarding the characteristics of QGP.

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I'm curious what are those lines? Which one are the quark gluon plasma?

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wonderingchicken said:
I'm curious what are those lines?
Please give a link to the source of the picture.
 
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Baluncore said:
Please give a link to the source of the picture.
This. And also please tell us what steps you've already taken to answer your question.
 
Vanadium 50 said:
This. And also please tell us what steps you've already taken to answer your question.
I'm just confused when people said they discovered QGP but I'm not sure which one is the QGP. What does QGP looks like actually.
 

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