Event-by-event fluctuations of magnetic and electric fields in heavy ion collisions

@article{Bzdak2012EventbyeventFO,
  title={Event-by-event fluctuations of magnetic and electric fields in heavy ion collisions},
  author={Adam Bzdak and Vladimir V. Skokov},
  journal={Physics Letters B},
  year={2012},
  volume={710},
  pages={171-174}
}
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