BOSE-EINSTEIN EFFECTS AND W-MASS DETERMINATIONS

被引:118
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LONNBLAD, L
SJOSTRAND, T
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[1] Theory Division, CERN
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10.1016/0370-2693(95)00393-Y
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
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In e(+)e(-) --> W+W- --> q(1) (q) over bar(2)q(3) (q) over bar(4) events at LEP 2, the two W decay vertices are much closer to each other than typical hadronization distances. Therefore the Bose-Einstein effects, associated with the production of identical bosons (mainly pions), may provide a 'cross-talk' between the W+ and the W- decay products. If so, the observable W masses are likely to be affected. We develop algorithms for the inclusion of Bose-Einstein effects in multi-hadronic events. In this way we can study potential uncertainties in the W mass determination. In some scenarios the effects are significant, so that this source of uncertainty cannot be neglected.
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