Measurement of an elongation of the pion source in Z decays

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作者
Acciarri, M
Achard, P
Adriani, O
Aguilar-Benitez, M
Alcaraz, J
Alemanni, G
Allaby, J
Aloisio, A
Alviggi, MG
Ambrosi, G
Anderhub, H
Andreev, VP
Angelescu, T
Anselmo, F
Arefiev, A
Azemoon, T
Aziz, T
Bagnaia, P
Baksay, L
Balandras, A
Ball, RC
Banerjee, S
Banerjee, S
Banicz, K
Barczyk, A
Barillère, R
Barone, L
Bartalini, P
Basile, M
Battiston, R
Bay, A
Becattini, F
Becker, U
Behner, F
Berdugo, J
Berges, P
Bertucci, B
Betev, BL
Bhattacharya, S
Biasini, M
Biland, A
Blaising, JJ
Blyth, SC
Bobbink, GJ
Böhm, A
Boldizsar, L
Borgia, B
Bourilkov, D
Bourquin, M
Braccini, S
机构
[1] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sez Milano, I-20133 Milan, Italy
[2] Rhein Westfal TH Aachen, Inst Phys 1, D-52056 Aachen, Germany
[3] Rhein Westfal TH Aachen, Inst Phys 3, D-52056 Aachen, Germany
[4] Univ Amsterdam, NL-1009 DB Amsterdam, Netherlands
[5] NIKHEF, Natl Inst High Energy Phys, NL-1009 DB Amsterdam, Netherlands
[6] Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
[7] Lab Annecy Le Vieux Phys Particules, IN2P3, CNRS, F-74941 Annecy Le Vieux, France
[8] Univ Basel, Inst Phys, CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland
[9] Louisiana State Univ, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 USA
[10] Inst High Energy Phys, Beijing 100039, Peoples R China
[11] Humboldt Univ, D-10099 Berlin, Germany
[12] Univ Bologna, I-40126 Bologna, Italy
[13] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sez Bologna, I-40126 Bologna, Italy
[14] Tata Inst Fundamental Res, Bombay 400005, Maharashtra, India
[15] Northeastern Univ, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[16] Inst Atom Phys, R-76900 Bucharest, Romania
[17] Univ Bucharest, R-76900 Bucharest, Romania
[18] Hungarian Acad Sci, Cent Res Inst Phys, H-1525 Budapest 114, Hungary
[19] MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[20] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sez Firenze, I-50125 Florence, Italy
[21] Univ Florence, I-50125 Florence, Italy
[22] CERN, European Lab Particle Phys, CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland
[23] World Lab, FBLJA Project, CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland
[24] Univ Geneva, CH-1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland
[25] Chinese Univ Sci & Technol, Hefei 230029, Anhui, Peoples R China
[26] SEFT, Res Inst High Energy Phys, SF-00014 Helsinki, Finland
[27] Univ Lausanne, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
[28] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sez Lecce, I-73100 Lecce, Italy
[29] Univ Lecce, I-73100 Lecce, Italy
[30] Univ Lyon 1, Inst Phys Nucl Lyon, IN2P3, CNRS, F-69622 Villeurbanne, France
[31] CIEMAT, E-28040 Madrid, Spain
[32] Inst Theoret & Expt Phys, Moscow 117259, Russia
[33] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sez Napoli, I-80125 Naples, Italy
[34] Univ Naples Federico II, I-80125 Naples, Italy
[35] Univ Cyprus, Dept Nat Sci, Nicosia, Cyprus
[36] Univ Nijmegen, NL-6525 ED Nijmegen, Netherlands
[37] Natl Inst Nucl Phys & High Energy Phys, NL-6525 ED Nijmegen, Netherlands
[38] CALTECH, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
[39] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sez Perugia, I-06100 Perugia, Italy
[40] Univ Perugia, I-06100 Perugia, Italy
[41] Carnegie Mellon Univ, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA
[42] Princeton Univ, Princeton, NJ 08544 USA
[43] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sez Roma, Rome, Italy
[44] Univ Roma La Sapienza, I-00185 Rome, Italy
[45] Russian Acad Sci, Inst Nucl Phys, St Petersburg, Russia
[46] Univ Salerno, I-84100 Salerno, Italy
[47] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-84100 Salerno, Italy
[48] Univ Calif San Diego, San Diego, CA 92093 USA
[49] Univ Santiago, Dept Fis Particulas Elementales, E-15706 Santiago De Compostela, Spain
[50] Bulgarian Acad Sci, Cent Lab Mechatron & Instrumentat, BU-1113 Sofia, Bulgaria
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10.1016/S0370-2693(99)00662-0
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摘要
We measure Bose-Einstein correlations between like-sign charged pion pairs in hadronic Z decays with the L3 detector at LEP. The analysis is performed in three dimensions in the longitudinal center-of-mass system. The pion source is found to be elongated along the thrust axis with a ratio of transverse to longitudinal radius of 0.81 +/- 0.02(-0.19)(+0.03). (C) 1999 Published by Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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