ATMOSPHERIC NU(MU) NU(E) RATIO IN THE MULTI-GEV ENERGY-RANGE

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作者
FUKUDA, Y
HAYAKAWA, T
INOUE, K
ISHIDA, T
JOUKOU, S
KAJITA, T
KASUGA, S
KOSHIO, Y
KUMITA, T
MATSUMOTO, K
NAKAHATA, M
NAKAMURA, K
SAKAI, A
SHIOZAWA, M
SUZUKI, J
SUZUKI, Y
TOTSUKA, Y
HIRATA, KS
KIHARA, K
MORI, M
OYAMA, Y
SUZUKI, A
YAMADA, M
KOSHIBA, M
NISHIJIMA, K
KAJIMURA, T
SUDA, T
SUZUKI, AT
ISHIZUKA, T
KOGA, M
MIYANO, K
MIYATA, H
OKAZAWA, H
TAKEI, H
HARA, T
KISHI, N
NAGASHIMA, Y
TAKITA, M
YOSHIMOTO, A
HAYATO, Y
KANEYUKI, K
TAKEUCHI, Y
TANIMORI, T
TASAKA, S
NISHIKAWA, K
BEIER, EW
FRANK, ED
FRATI, W
KIM, SB
MANN, AK
机构
[1] NATL LAB HIGH ENERGY PHYS,TSUKUBA,IBARAKI 305,JAPAN
[2] TOKAI UNIV,TOKYO 151,JAPAN
[3] KOBE UNIV,DEPT PHYS,KOBE 657,JAPAN
[4] NIIGATA UNIV,NIIGATA 95021,JAPAN
[5] OSAKA UNIV,DEPT PHYS,TOYONAKA,OSAKA 560,JAPAN
[6] TOKYO INST TECHNOL,DEPT PHYS,MEGURO KU,TOKYO 152,JAPAN
[7] GIFU UNIV,DEPT PHYS,GIFU 50111,JAPAN
[8] UNIV TOKYO,INST NUCL STUDY,TANASHI,TOKYO 188,JAPAN
[9] UNIV PENN,DEPT PHYS,PHILADELPHIA,PA 19104
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10.1016/0370-2693(94)91420-6
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
Data from the Kamiokande detector were used to study the atmospheric (nu(mu) + nu(mu)BAR)/(nu(e) + nu(e)BAR) ratio in the multi-GeV energy range. The observed ratio of mu-like to e-like events relative to the calculated ratio, (mu/e)data/(mu/e)MC = 0.57(+0.08/-0.07) +/- 0.07, suggests that the atmospheric (nu(mu) + nu(mu)BAR)/(nu(e) + nu(e)BAR) ratio is smaller than expected for these neutrino energies. Also studied was the zenith-angle dependence of the above ratio. Results of an analysis of neutrino oscillations are presented.
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