Localized charged-neutral fluctuations in 158A GeVPb plus Pb collisions -: art. no. 011901

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作者
Aggarwal, MM [1 ]
Agnihotri, A
Ahammed, Z
Angelis, ALS
Antonenko, V
Arefiev, V
Astakhov, V
Avdeitchikov, V
Awes, TC
Baba, PVKS
Badyal, SK
Barlag, C
Bathe, S
Batiounia, B
Bernier, T
Bhalla, KB
Bhatia, VS
Blume, C
Bock, R
Bohne, EM
Böröcz, Z
Bucher, D
Buijs, A
Büsching, H
Carlen, L
Chalyshev, V
Chattopadhyay, S
Cherbatchev, R
Chujo, T
Claussen, A
Das, AC
Decowski, MP
Delagrange, H
Djordjadze, V
Donni, P
Doubovik, I
Dubey, AK
Dutt, S
Majumdar, MRD
El Chenawi, K
Eliseev, S
Enosawa, K
Foka, P
Fokin, S
Ganti, MS
Garpman, S
Gavrishchuk, O
Geurts, FJM
Ghosh, TK
Glasow, R
机构
[1] Panjab Univ, Chandigarh 160014, India
[2] Univ Rajasthan, Jaipur 302004, Rajasthan, India
[3] Bhabha Atom Res Ctr, Ctr Variable Energy Cyclotron, Kolkata 700064, W Bengal, India
[4] Univ Geneva, CH-1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland
[5] RRC Kurchatov Inst, RU-123182 Moscow, Russia
[6] Joint Inst Nucl Res, RU-141980 Dubna, Russia
[7] Oak Ridge Natl Lab, Oak Ridge, TN 37831 USA
[8] Univ Jammu, Jammu 180001, India
[9] Univ Munster, D-48149 Munster, Germany
[10] Ecole Mines, SUBATECH, Nantes, France
[11] Gesell Schwerionenforsch GSI, D-64220 Darmstadt, Germany
[12] Univ Utrecht, NIKHEF, NL-3508 TA Utrecht, Netherlands
[13] Lund Univ, SE-22100 Lund, Sweden
[14] Univ Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305, Japan
[15] Nucl Res Inst, CZ-25068 Rez, Czech Republic
[16] Univ Groningen, KVI, NL-9747 AA Groningen, Netherlands
[17] Inst Nucl Studies, PL-00681 Warsaw, Poland
[18] MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[19] Inst Phys, Bhubaneswar 751005, Orissa, India
[20] Univ Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37966 USA
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW C | 2001年 / 64卷 / 01期
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10.1103/PhysRevC.64.011901
中图分类号
O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
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070202 ;
摘要
Localized fluctuations in the multiplicity of charged particles and photons produced in central 158A GeV/c Pb+Pb collisions are studied. The charged versus neutral correlations in common eta-phi phase space regions of varying azimuthal size are analyzed by two different methods. The analysis provides a model-independent demonstration of nonstatistical fluctuations in both charged particle and photon multiplicities in limited azimuthal regions. However, no correlated charge-neutral fluctuations are observed, contrary to expectations for the production of a disoriented chiral condensate. The result is not explained by the widely used VENUS model.
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页码:119011 / 119015
页数:5
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