EXPERIMENTAL CROSS-SECTION FOR DIMUON PRODUCTION AND THE DRELL-YAN MODEL

被引:102
作者
BADIER, J
BOUCROT, J
BURGUN, G
CALLOT, O
CHARPENTIER, P
CROZON, M
DECAMP, D
DELPIERRE, P
GANDOIS, B
HAGELBERG, R
HANSROUL, M
KIENZLE, W
LEDU, P
LEFRANCOIS, J
LERAY, T
MATTHIAE, G
MICHELINI, A
MINE, P
RUNOLFSSON, O
SIEGRIST, P
TIMMERMANS, J
VALENTIN, J
VANDERHAGHEN, R
WEISZ, S
机构
[1] CENS,F-91190 GIF SUR YVETTE,FRANCE
[2] CERN,CH-1211 GENEVA 23,SWITZERLAND
[3] COLL FRANCE,F-75231 PARIS 5,FRANCE
[4] LAB ACCELERATEUR LINEAIRE,ORSAY,FRANCE
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10.1016/0370-2693(79)90093-5
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We have measured the absolute cross section for dimuon production in hadron collisions at 200 GeV/c in the continuum region M = 4-8.5 GeV. In all the channels studied (pN, pN, π±N and π-H2) the experimental cross section is significantly larger by a factor of 2.3 ± 0.5 than expected from the Drell-Yan model. Furthermore, our proton-nucleon data allow a determination of the nucleon valence structure function which agrees with the deep inelastic lepton scattering data. © 1979.
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页码:145 / 150
页数:6
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