Quark Matter ’84

Probes of the quark-gluon plasma as it might be produced in ultra-relativistic nuclear collisions.- Lattice Monte carlo calculations of finite temperature QCD.- Kinetic theory and fluid dynamics in very high energy nucleus-nucleus collisions.- How we got to QCD matter from the hadron side by trial and error.- Nuclear stopping power.- Stochastic evolutions and hadronization of highly excited hadronic matter.- Collective flow and intranuclear cascade dynamics.- Phase transitions in the early universe.- Message from light ions: An experimental review of the search for abnormal phenomena in high-energy nucleus-nucleus collisions.- Et spectra for ?3 = 31 A-GeV light ion collisions at the CERN-ISR: Data and analysis.- Equilibration, compression and flow at the bevalac.- Interactions of relativistic nuclei from the Dubna synchrophasotron: Fragmentation and particle production.- E 0 T and ?0 spectra from ??, dd, and pp interactions at ?sNN = 31 GeV at the CERN ISR.- Characteristics of JACEE heavy ion events at energies above TeV/nucleon.- Detectors for high energy nucleus-nucleus collisions.- Direct photon and lepton production in high energy collisions.- Rhic and Quark Matter: A proposed heavy ion collider at Brookhaven National Laboratory.- A new collider scheme at LBL.- The AGS fixed target program with nuclear beams.- Quark matter 1984: A summary.- Parallel sessions.