Measurements of the reactions C-12(nu(mu),mu(-))N-12(g.s.) and C-12(nu(mu),mu(-))X

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Athanassopoulos, C
Auerbach, LB
Burman, RL
Caldwell, DO
Church, E
Cohen, I
Dieterle, BD
Donahue, JB
Eisner, AM
Fazely, A
Federspiel, FJ
Garvey, GT
Gray, M
Gunasingha, RM
Imlay, R
Johnston, K
Kim, HJ
Louis, WC
Majkic, R
McIlhany, K
Metcalf, W
Mills, GB
Reeder, RA
Sandberg, V
Smith, D
Stancu, I
Strossman, W
Tayloe, R
VanDalen, GJ
Vernon, W
Wadia, N
Waltz, J
Wang, YX
White, DH
Works, D
Xiao, Y
Yellin, S
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[1] UNIV CALIF RIVERSIDE, RIVERSIDE, CA 92521 USA
[2] UNIV CALIF SAN DIEGO, SAN DIEGO, CA 92093 USA
[3] UNIV CALIF SANTA BARBARA, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93106 USA
[4] UNIV CALIF, INTERCAMPUS INST RES PARTICLE ACCELERATORS, STANFORD, CA 94309 USA
[5] EMBRY RIDDLE AERONAUT UNIV, PRESCOTT, AZ 86301 USA
[6] LINFIELD COLL, MCMINNVILLE, OR 97128 USA
[7] LOS ALAMOS NATL LAB, LOS ALAMOS, NM 87545 USA
[8] LOUISIANA STATE UNIV, BATON ROUGE, LA 70803 USA
[9] LOUISIANA TECH UNIV, RUSTON, LA 71272 USA
[10] UNIV NEW MEXICO, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131 USA
[11] SO UNIV, BATON ROUGE, LA 70813 USA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW C | 1997年 / 56卷 / 05期
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10.1103/PhysRevC.56.2806
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O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
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070202 ;
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Charged current scattering of nu(mu) on C-12 has been studied using a pi(+) decay-in-flight nu(mu) beam at the Los Alamos Meson Physics Facility. A sample of 56.8 +/- 9.6 events satisfying criteria for the exclusive reaction C-12(nu(mu),mu(-))N-12(g.s.) was obtained using a large liquid scintillator neutrino detector. The observed flux-averaged cross section (6.6 +/- 1.0 +/- 1.0) X 10(-41) cm(2) agrees well with reliable theoretical expectations. A measurement was also obtained for the inclusive cross section to all accessible N-12 states C-12( nu(mu),mu(-))X This flux-averaged cross section is (11.2 +/- 0.3 +/- 1.8) X 10(-40) cm(2), which is approximately half of that given by a recent continuum random-phase approximation calculation.
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