Search for the weak decay of an H dibaryon

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作者
Belz, J
Cousins, RD
Diwan, MV
Eckhause, M
Ecklund, KM
Hancock, AD
Highland, VL
Hoff, C
Hoffmann, GW
Irwin, GM
Kane, JR
Kettell, SH
Klein, JR
Kuang, Y
Lang, K
Martin, R
May, M
McDonough, J
Molzon, WR
Riley, PJ
Ritchie, JL
Schwartz, AJ
Trandafir, A
Ware, B
Welsh, RE
White, SN
Witkowski, MT
Wojcicki, SG
Worm, S
机构
[1] BROOKHAVEN NATL LAB, UPTON, NY 11973 USA
[2] UNIV CALIF IRVINE, IRVINE, CA 92717 USA
[3] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES, LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 USA
[4] PRINCETON UNIV, PRINCETON, NJ 08544 USA
[5] STANFORD UNIV, STANFORD, CA 94309 USA
[6] TEMPLE UNIV, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122 USA
[7] UNIV TEXAS, AUSTIN, TX 78712 USA
[8] COLL WILLIAM & MARY, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23187 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.76.3277
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
We have searched for a neutral H dibaryon decaying via H --> Lambda n and H --> Sigma(0)n. Our search has yielded two candidate events from which we set an upper limit on the H production cross section. Normalizing to the inclusive Lambda production cross section, we find (d sigma(H)/d Omega)/(d sigma(Lambda)/d Omega) < 6.3 X 10(-6) at 90% C.L., for an H of mass approximate to 2.15 GeV/c(2).
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