COHERENT PRODUCTION ON NUCLEI DOES NOT MEASURE TOTAL CROSS-SECTIONS FOR UNSTABLE PARTICLES

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MIETTINEN, HI [1 ]
PUMPLIN, J [1 ]
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[1] MICHIGAN STATE UNIV,DEPT PHYS,E LANSING,MI 48824
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.42.204
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We calculate diffractive production in nucleon-nucleus collisions using a parton model. We fit the result by the standard optical-model formula, and obtain estimates of 12-30 mb for the cross section of the diffractively produced system on a nucleon. The actual value of that cross section in the model is 65 mb. Estimates for the total cross section of an unstable hadron which are based on the A dependence of coherent production should therefore not be trusted. © 1979 The American Physical Society.
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