Mid-rapidity protons in 158A center dot GeV Pb+Pb collisions

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作者
Bearden, IG
Boggild, H
Boissevain, J
Dodd, J
Erazmus, B
Esumi, S
Fabjan, CW
Ferenc, D
Fields, DE
Franz, A
Gaardhoje, JJ
Hansen, O
Hardtke, D
vanHecke, H
Holzer, EB
Humanic, T
Hummel, P
Jacak, BV
Jayanti, R
Kaneta, M
Kopytine, M
Leltchouk, M
Ljubicic, T
Lorstad, B
Maeda, N
Medvedev, A
Murray, M
Nishimura, S
Ohnishi, H
Paic, G
Pandey, SU
Piuz, F
Pluta, J
Polychronakos, V
Potekhin, M
Poulard, G
Sakaguchi, A
SimonGillo, J
SchmidtSorensen, J
Sondheim, W
Spegel, M
Sugitate, T
Sullivan, JP
Sumi, Y
Willis, WJ
Wolf, K
Xu, N
Zachary, DS
机构
[1] LOS ALAMOS NATL LAB,LOS ALAMOS,NM 87545
[2] COLUMBIA UNIV,DEPT PHYS,NEW YORK,NY 10027
[3] PHYS NUCL LAB,F-44072 NANTES,FRANCE
[4] HIROSHIMA UNIV,HIGASHIHIROSHIMA 739,JAPAN
[5] CERN,CH-1211 GENEVA 23,SWITZERLAND
[6] RUDJER BOSKOVIC INST,ZAGREB,CROATIA
[7] OHIO STATE UNIV,DEPT PHYS,COLUMBUS,OH 43210
[8] VIENNA TECH UNIV,A-1040 VIENNA,AUSTRIA
[9] LUND UNIV,DEPT PHYS,S-22362 LUND,SWEDEN
[10] TEXAS A&M UNIV,COLLEGE STN,TX 77843
[11] BROOKHAVEN NATL LAB,UPTON,NY 11973
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10.1016/S0370-2693(96)01249-X
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摘要
Proton distributions at mid-rapidity (2 less than or equal to y less than or equal to 3) have been measured for 158A . GeV Pb+Pb collisions in the focusing spectrometer experiment NA44 at CERN. From baryon number conservation and by comparing the experimentally measured dN/dy distribution with the transport model RQMD, we conclude that a rather high degree of nuclear stopping has been reached for the truly heavy-ion collisions at these energies. Transverse mass distributions exhibit characteristically thermal shapes and the slope parameters increase with the mass of the colliding system.
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