Pseudorapidity distributions of charged particles as a function of centrality in Pb-Pb collisions at 158 and 40 GeV per nucleon incident energy

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Abreu, MC [1 ]
Alessandro, B
Alexa, C
Arnaldi, R
Atayan, M
Baglin, C
Baldit, A
Bedjidian, M
Beolè, S
Boldea, V
Bordalo, P
Borges, G
Bussière, A
Capelli, L
Castanier, C
Castor, J
Chaurand, B
Chevrot, I
Cheynis, B
Chiavassa, E
Cicalò, C
Claudino, T
Comets, MP
Constans, N
Constantinescu, S
Cortese, P
De Falco, A
De Marco, N
Dellacasa, G
Devaux, A
Dita, S
Drapier, O
Ducroux, L
Espagnon, B
Fargeix, J
Force, P
Gallio, M
Gavrilov, YK
Gerschel, C
Giubellino, P
Golubeva, MB
Gonin, M
Grigorian, AA
Grigorian, S
Grossiord, JY
Guber, FF
Guichard, A
Gulkanyan, H
Hakobyan, R
Haroutunian, R
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[1] LIP, P-1000 Lisbon, Portugal
[2] Univ Piemonte Orientale, Alessandria, Italy
[3] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-10125 Turin, Italy
[4] CNRS, IN2P3, LAPP, Annecy Le Vieux, France
[5] Univ Clermont Ferrand, LPC, Aubiere, France
[6] CNRS, IN2P3, Aubiere, France
[7] IFA, Bucharest, Romania
[8] Univ Cagliari, Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Cagliari, Italy
[9] CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
[10] INR, Moscow, Russia
[11] Univ Paris 11, IPN, Orsay, France
[12] CNRS, IN2P3, Orsay, France
[13] Ecole Polytech, LPNHE, Palaiseau, France
[14] CNRS, IN2P3, Palaiseau, France
[15] Univ Turin, Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Turin, Italy
[16] Univ Lyon 1, IPN, F-69622 Villeurbanne, France
[17] CNRS, IN2P3, Villeurbanne, France
[18] YerPhI, Yerevan, Armenia
[19] Univ Algarve, FCT, P-8000 Faro, Portugal
[20] Univ Tecn Lisboa, IST, P-1100 Lisbon, Portugal
[21] CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
[22] Stanislaw Staszic Univ Min & Met, Fac Phys & Nucl Tech, PL-30059 Krakow, Poland
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10.1016/S0370-2693(02)01352-7
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摘要
The charged particle distributions dN(ch)/deta have been measured by the NA50 experiment in Pb-Pb collisions at the CERN SPS. Measurements have been done at incident energies of 158 and 40 GeV per nucleon over a broad impact parameter range. Results obtained with two independent centrality estimators, namely the neutral transverse energy E-T and the forward energy E-ZDC, are reported. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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