The results (4): Comparison to pQCD (1) calculations

• Peripheral: Reproduced with no significant nuclear effects.

• Central: Well below predictions without energy loss.

• Increasing suppression with pT: <Eloss> ~0.3 GeV/fm (pT=3 GeV/c) <Eloss> ~1.0 GeV/fm (pT=8 GeV/c)

Notes: