Units
The BQS code uses megaelectronvolt (\(MeV\)) as the preferred unit. The table below contain the units used for all output quantities (if not specified, the quantity is dimensionless and has thus no unit).
Variable |
Unit |
|---|---|
Temperature (\(T\)) |
MeV |
Baryon chemical potential (\(\mu_B\)) |
MeV |
Electric charge chemical potential (\(\mu_Q\)) |
MeV |
Strange chemical potential (\(\mu_S\)) |
MeV |
Pressure (\(P\)) |
MeV \(^4\) |
Baryon density (\(n_B\)) |
MeV \(^3\) |
Electric charge density (\(n_Q\)) |
MeV \(^3\) |
Strangeness density (\(n_S\)) |
MeV \(^3\) |
Entropy density (\(s\)) |
MeV \(^3\) |
Energy density (\(\varepsilon\)) |
MeV \(^3\) |
Speed of sound (\({c_s}^2\)) |
No unit |
Second-order derivatives of pressure |
MeV \(^2\) |