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...ave provided experimental evidence of a hydronamic form of strongly interacting matter [2]. Much has been learned about gauge theories in the strong coupling regime through the AdS/CFT correspondence =-=[3]-=-[4] which enables us to understand gauge theories by studying their gravity duals in AdS space with one additional dimension. Strictly speaking, this correspondence applies to the maximally symmetric ...

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... 3N2 c 8π 2 v 4 h (45) To gain further insight into the nature of this fluid, consider the general case of a dissipative relativistic fluid with stress-energy tensor and current respectively given by =-=[13]-=- T αβ = (ρ + p)u α u β + pη αβ + t αβ , J α = ρu α + j α (47) generalizing the perfect fluid expression (13). ρ is the particle density (for a perfect fluid, J α = ρu α ) and the dissipative pieces sa...

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... provided experimental evidence of a hydronamic form of strongly interacting matter [2]. Much has been learned about gauge theories in the strong coupling regime through the AdS/CFT correspondence [3]=-=[4]-=- which enables us to understand gauge theories by studying their gravity duals in AdS space with one additional dimension. Strictly speaking, this correspondence applies to the maximally symmetric N =...

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...in the limit τ → ∞, where τ is the proper time in the longitudinal plane. By demanding regularity in the bulk, they showed that the acceptable solution corresponds through holographic renormalization =-=[12]-=- to a perfect fluid on the boundary of AdS. The work was furthered by Bak and Janik [10] who studied the Maxwell-Einstein equations in the bulk with a conserved R-charge. Here we extend the results of...

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...ular, regarding heavy ion collisions, a gravity dual has been used to extract information about jet quenching [5], transport coefficients, the fireball produced at RHIC [6], as well as a bound on η/s =-=[7]-=-. In an interesting recent work, Janik and Peschanski [8] discussed a solution to the Einstein equations in the bulk AdS space in the limit τ → ∞, where τ is the proper time in the longitudinal plane....

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...been used to extract information about jet quenching [5], transport coefficients, the fireball produced at RHIC [6], as well as a bound on η/s [7]. In an interesting recent work, Janik and Peschanski =-=[8]-=- discussed a solution to the Einstein equations in the bulk AdS space in the limit τ → ∞, where τ is the proper time in the longitudinal plane. By demanding regularity in the bulk, they showed that th...

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... fluid characteristics which are appropriately described by a hydrodynamic model. The hydrodynamic behavior in the context of Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) was studied by Bjorken in the early eighties =-=[1]-=-. It remains a challenge to derive such behavior from first principles in QCD. On the other hand, recent experimental results at RHIC have provided experimental evidence of a hydronamic form of strong...

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...ge to derive such behavior from first principles in QCD. On the other hand, recent experimental results at RHIC have provided experimental evidence of a hydronamic form of strongly interacting matter =-=[2]-=-. Much has been learned about gauge theories in the strong coupling regime through the AdS/CFT correspondence [3][4] which enables us to understand gauge theories by studying their gravity duals in Ad...

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...cation to gauge theories with less symmetry, including QCD, has been considered. In particular, regarding heavy ion collisions, a gravity dual has been used to extract information about jet quenching =-=[5]-=-, transport coefficients, the fireball produced at RHIC [6], as well as a bound on η/s [7]. In an interesting recent work, Janik and Peschanski [8] discussed a solution to the Einstein equations in th...

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...h less symmetry, including QCD, has been considered. In particular, regarding heavy ion collisions, a gravity dual has been used to extract information about jet quenching [5], transport coefficients =-=[6]-=-, the fireball produced at RHIC [7], as well as a bound on η/s [8]. In an interesting work, Janik and Peschanski [9] discussed a solution to the Einstein equations in the bulk AdS space in the limit τ...

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... has been considered. In particular, regarding heavy ion collisions, a gravity dual has been used to extract information about jet quenching [5], transport coefficients, the fireball produced at RHIC =-=[6]-=-, as well as a bound on η/s [7]. In an interesting recent work, Janik and Peschanski [8] discussed a solution to the Einstein equations in the bulk AdS space in the limit τ → ∞, where τ is the proper ...

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...egularity in the bulk, they showed that the acceptable solution corresponds through holographic renormalization [12] to a perfect fluid on the boundary of AdS. The work was furthered by Bak and Janik =-=[10]-=- who studied the Maxwell-Einstein equations in the bulk with a conserved R-charge. Here we extend the results of [9][10] by relaxing the constraint of invariance under reflection in the longitudinal d...