Nucleus--nucleus collisions at RHIC: A review

 

JEAN-YVES OLLITRAULT

Service de Physique Th\'eorique, CEA Saclay,

F-91191 Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex, France

E-mail: Jean-Yves.Ollitrault@cea.fr

 

Abstract. I review recent results from the heavy-ion programme

at the Brookhaven Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider and their

interpretation.

 

Keywords. Heavy-ion collisions; quark-gluon plasma.

 

PACS Nos 12.38.Mh; 24.10.Nz; 25.75.-q; 25.75.Ld; 25.75.Nq