DIMUON PRODUCTION IN PROTON-COPPER COLLISIONS AT SQUARE-ROOT-S=38.8 GEV

被引:227
作者
MORENO, G
BROWN, CN
COOPER, WE
FINLEY, D
HSIUNG, YB
JONCKHEERE, AM
JOSTLEIN, H
KAPLAN, DM
LEDERMAN, LM
HEMMI, Y
IMAI, K
MIYAKE, K
NAKAMURA, T
SASAO, N
TAMURA, N
YOSHIDA, T
MAKI, A
SAKAI, Y
GRAY, R
LUK, KB
RUTHERFOORD, JP
STRAUB, PB
WILLIAMS, RW
YOUNG, KK
ADAMS, MR
GLASS, H
JAFFE, D
MCCARTHY, RL
CRITTENDEN, JA
SMITH, SR
机构
[1] FERMI NATL ACCELERATOR LAB,BATAVIA,IL 60510
[2] KYOTO UNIV,KYOTO 606,JAPAN
[3] UNIV WASHINGTON,SEATTLE,WA 98195
[4] SUNY STONY BROOK,STONY BROOK,NY 11794
[5] KEK NAT LAB HIGH ENERGY PHYS,TSUKUBA,IBARAKI 305,JAPAN
[6] COLUMBIA UNIV,NEVIS LABS,IRVINGTON,NY 10533
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW D | 1991年 / 43卷 / 09期
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10.1103/PhysRevD.43.2815
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
Experimental results on the production of dimuons by 800-GeV protons incident on a copper target are presented. The results include measurements of both the continuum of dimuons and the dimuon decays of the three lowest-mass UPSILON S states. A description of the apparatus, data acquisition, and analysis techniques is included. A comparison of the results with data taken at lower incident energies indicates a scaling behavior of the continuum dimuon yields.
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页码:2815 / 2835
页数:21
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