LHC Pb-Pb collisions at √ s = 2.76 and 5.02 TeV Centrality dependence of: • Charged particle yields dNch/dη PRL 106 032301 [1012.1657], PRL 116 222302 [1512.06104] • Identified particle (π, K, p) yields dN/dy and mean transverse momenta pT (2.76 TeV only) PRC 88 044910 [1303.0737] • Anisotropic flow cumulants vn{2} PRL 116 132302 [1602.01119] 〉 part N 〈 0 100 200 300 400 〉 η /d ch N d 〈 〉 part N 〈 2 4 6 8 10 ALICE = 5.02 TeV NN s Pb-Pb, = 5.02 TeV NN s p-Pb, = 2.76 TeV (x1.2) NN s Pb-Pb, = 2.76 TeV (x1.13) NN s pp, | < 0.5 η | ) c (GeV/ T p 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 ] -2 ) c ) [(GeV/ y d T p /(d N 2 ) d T p π 1/(2 ev N 1/ -3 10 -2 10 -1 10 1 10 2 10 3 10 4 10 5 10 6 10 π Range of combined fit 0-5% 80-90% positive negative combined fit individual fit (a) Centrality percentile 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 n v 0.05 0.1 0.15 5.02 TeV |>1} η ∆ {2, | 2 v |>1} η ∆ {2, | 3 v |>1} η ∆ {2, | 4 v {4} 2 v {6} 2 v {8} 2 v 2.76 TeV |>1} η ∆ {2, | 2 v |>1} η ∆ {2, | 3 v |>1} η ∆ {2, | 4 v {4} 2 v 5.02 TeV, Ref.[27] |>1} η ∆ {2, | 2 v |>1} η ∆ {2, | 3 v ALICE Pb-Pb Hydrodynamics (a) Centrality percentile 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 Ratio 1 1.1 1.2 /s(T), param1 η /s = 0.20 η (b) Hydrodynamics, Ref.[25] 2 v 3 v 4 v Centrality percentile 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 Ratio 1 1.1 1.2 (c) J. E. Bernhard (Duke U.) Bayesian characterization of the initial state and QGP medium 10 / 22