Derivatives

The derivatives output file will be provided if the options output_derivatives and the use_beta_equilibrium options are enabled. It contains the columns below:

Variable

Unit

Temperature (T)

MeV

Baryon chemical potential (μB)

MeV

Strange chemical potential (μS)

MeV

Electric charge chemical potential (μQ)

MeV

Baryon density (nB)

fm-3

Strange density (nS)

fm-3

Electric charge density (nQ)

fm-3

Speed of sound squared (cs2)

c

1st baryon susceptibility (χB1)

fm-3

2nd baryon susceptibility (χB2)

MeV 2

3rd baryon susceptibility (χB3)

MeV

The baryon successibilities are defined as

χBn=nPμBn,

and the speed of sound squared is defined as

cs2=Pϵ,

and is in units of the speed of light squared.