Production of φ-mesons in p + p, p + Pb and central Pb + Pb collisions at Ebeam=158 A GeV

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作者
Afanasiev, SV
Anticic, T
Bächler, J
Barna, D
Barnby, LS
Bartke, J
Barton, RA
Betev, L
Bialkowska, H
Billmeier, A
Blume, C
Blyth, CO
Boimska, B
Bracinik, J
Brady, FP
Brun, R
Buncic, P
Carr, L
Cebra, D
Cooper, GE
Cramer, JG
Csató, P
Eckardt, V
Eckhardt, F
Ferenc, D
Fischer, HG
Fodor, Z
Foka, P
Freund, P
Friese, V
Ftacnik, J
Gál, J
Ganz, R
Gazdzicki, M
Gladysz, E
Grebieszkow, J
Harris, JW
Hegyi, S
Hlinka, V
Höhne, C
Igo, G
Ivanov, M
Jacobs, P
Janik, R
Jones, PG
Kadija, K
Kolesnikov, VI
Kowalski, M
Lasiuk, B
Lévai, P
机构
[1] Univ Marburg, Fachbereich Phys, D-3550 Marburg, Germany
[2] Univ Athens, Dept Phys, Athens, Greece
[3] Univ Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[4] Univ Birmingham, Birmingham, W Midlands, England
[5] Slovak Acad Sci, Inst Phys, Bratislava, Slovakia
[6] Res Inst Particle & Nucl Phys, KFKI, Budapest, Hungary
[7] CERN, CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland
[8] Inst Nucl Phys, Krakow, Poland
[9] GSI Darmstadt, Gesell Schwerionenforsch GmbH, D-6100 Darmstadt, Germany
[10] Univ Calif Davis, Davis, CA 95616 USA
[11] Joint Inst Nucl Res, Dubna, Russia
[12] Goethe Univ Frankfurt, Fachbereich Phys, D-6000 Frankfurt, Germany
[13] Univ Houston, Houston, TX 77004 USA
[14] Kent State Univ, Kent, OH 44242 USA
[15] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90024 USA
[16] Max Planck Inst Phys & Astrophys, D-80805 Munich, Germany
[17] Inst Nucl Studies, PL-00681 Warsaw, Poland
[18] Univ Warsaw, Inst Expt Phys, Warsaw, Poland
[19] Univ Washington, Nucl Phys Lab, Seattle, WA 98195 USA
[20] Yale Univ, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
[21] Rudjer Boskovic Inst, Zagreb, Croatia
基金
匈牙利科学研究基金会; 美国国家科学基金会; 英国工程与自然科学研究理事会;
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10.1016/S0370-2693(00)01023-6
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P1 [天文学];
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摘要
Yields and phase space distributions of phi -mesons emitted from p + p (minimum bias trigger), p + Pb (at various centralities) and central Pb + Pb collisions are reported (E-beam = 158 A GeV). The decay phi --> K+K- was used for identification. The phi/pi ratio is found to increase by a factor of 3.0 +/- 0.7 from inelastic p + p to central Pb + Pb. Significant enhancement in this ratio is also observed in subclasses of p + p events (characterized by high charged-particle multiplicity) as well as in the forward hemisphere of central p + Pb collisions. In Pb + Pb no shift or significant broadening of the phi -peak is seen. (C) 2000 Published by Elsevier Science B.V.
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