QED BACKGROUND TO HEAVY-LEPTON PRODUCTION IN E+E-ANNIHILATION

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作者
GUTBROD, F
REK, ZJ
机构
[1] Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, Hamburg, D-2000
[2] Institute of Nuclear Research, Warsaw
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ZEITSCHRIFT FUR PHYSIK C-PARTICLES AND FIELDS | 1979年 / 1卷 / 02期
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10.1007/BF01445408
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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摘要
The contributions from two QED processes, e+e− →μ+μ−γγ and e+e− →μ+μ−, to the heavy lepton signal observed in muon inclusive final states in e+e− annihilation are calculated for the experimental setup of PLUTO in the energy range 4–5 GeV. Some modifications in the usual calculation techniques for QED processes are described. We discuss the observability of the sequential heavy lepton signal at PETRA energies and show which experimental cuts sufficiently damp the background to signal ratio. © 1979, Springer-Verlag. All rights reserved.
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页码:171 / 179
页数:9
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