A MEASUREMENT OF CHARGED-PARTICLE MULTIPLICITY IN Z(O)-]C(C)OVER-BAR AND Z(O)-]B(B)OVER-BAR EVENTS

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AKERS, R
ALEXANDER, G
ALLISON, J
AMETEWEE, K
ANDERSON, KJ
ARCELLI, S
ASAI, S
AXEN, D
AZUELOS, G
BALL, AH
BARBERIO, E
BARLOW, RJ
BARTOLDUS, R
BATLEY, JR
BEAUDOIN, G
BECK, A
BECK, GA
BEESTON, C
BEHNKE, T
BELL, KW
BELLA, G
BENTVELSEN, S
BERLICH, P
BETHKE, S
BIEBEL, O
BLOODWORTH, IJ
BOCK, P
BOSCH, HM
BOUTEMEUR, M
BRAIBANT, S
BRIGHTTHOMAS, P
BROWN, RM
BUIJS, A
BURCKHART, HJ
BURGIN, R
BURGARD, C
CAPDEVIELLE, N
CAPILUPPI, P
CARNEGIE, RK
CARTER, AA
CARTER, JR
CHANG, CY
CHARLESWORTH, C
CHARLTON, DG
CHU, SL
CLARKE, PEL
CLAYTON, JC
CLOWES, SG
COHEN, I
CONBOY, JE
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[1] UNIV BIRMINGHAM, SCH PHYS & SPACE RES, BIRMINGHAM B15 2TT, W MIDLANDS, ENGLAND
[2] UNIV BOLOGNA, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, I-40126 BOLOGNA, ITALY
[3] UNIV BONN, INST PHYS, D-53115 BONN, GERMANY
[4] UNIV CALIF RIVERSIDE, DEPT PHYS, RIVERSIDE, CA 92521 USA
[5] CAVENDISH LAB, CAMBRIDGE CB3 0HE, ENGLAND
[6] CARLETON UNIV, DEPT PHYS, OTTAWA, ON K1S 5B6, CANADA
[7] CARLETON UNIV, CTR RES PARTICLE PHYS, OTTAWA, ON K1S 5B6, CANADA
[8] CERN, EUROPEAN ORG PARTICLE PHYS, CH-1211 GENEVA 23, SWITZERLAND
[9] UNIV CHICAGO, ENRICO FERMI INST, CHICAGO, IL 60637 USA
[10] UNIV CHICAGO, DEPT PHYS, CHICAGO, IL 60637 USA
[11] UNIV FREIBURG, FAK PHYS, D-79104 FREIBURG, GERMANY
[12] UNIV HEIDELBERG, INST PHYS, D-69120 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY
[13] INDIANA UNIV, DEPT PHYS, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47405 USA
[14] UNIV LONDON QUEEN MARY & WESTFIELD COLL, LONDON E1 4NS, ENGLAND
[15] RHEIN WESTFAL TH AACHEN, INST PHYS 3, D-52056 AACHEN, GERMANY
[16] UCL, LONDON WC1E 6BT, ENGLAND
[17] UNIV MARYLAND, DEPT PHYS, COLLEGE PK, MD 20742 USA
[18] UNIV MONTREAL, PHYS NUCL LAB, MONTREAL, PQ H3C 3J7, CANADA
[19] UNIV OREGON, DEPT PHYS, EUGENE, OR 97403 USA
[20] RUTHERFORD APPLETON LAB, DIDCOT OX11 0QX, OXON, ENGLAND
[21] CEA SACLAY, CENS, SPP, DAPNIA, F-91191 GIF SUR YVETTE, FRANCE
[22] TECHNION ISRAEL INST TECHNOL, DEPT PHYS, IL-32000 HAIFA, ISRAEL
[23] TEL AVIV UNIV, DEPT PHYS & ASTRON, IL-69978 TEL AVIV, ISRAEL
[24] IST NAZL FIS NUCL, I-40126 BOLOGNA, ITALY
[25] UNIV TOKYO, DEPT PHYS, TOKYO 113, JAPAN
[26] INT CTR ELEMENTARY PARTICLE PHYS, TOKYO 113, JAPAN
[27] KOBE UNIV, KOBE 657, JAPAN
[28] BRUNEL UNIV, UXBRIDGE UB8 3PH, MIDDX, ENGLAND
[29] WEIZMANN INST SCI, DEPT PARTICLE PHYS, IL-76100 REHOVOT, ISRAEL
[30] UNIV HAMBURG, DESY, INST EXPTL PHYS 2, D-22607 HAMBURG, GERMANY
[31] UNIV VICTORIA, DEPT PHYS, VICTORIA, BC V8W 3P6, CANADA
[32] UNIV BRITISH COLUMBIA, DEPT PHYS, VANCOUVER, BC V6T 1Z1, CANADA
[33] UNIV ALBERTA, DEPT PHYS, EDMONTON, AB T6G 2J1, CANADA
[34] DUKE UNIV, DEPT PHYS, DURHAM, NC 27708 USA
[35] TRIUMF, VANCOUVER, BC V6T 2A3, CANADA
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10.1016/0370-2693(95)00510-R
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
We have used data from the OPAL detector at LEP to reconstruct D* mesons and secondary vertices in jets. We have studied the hemispheres of the events opposite these jets and obtain values of the hemisphere charged particle multiplicity in Z(0) --> u ($) over bar u, d ($) over bar d, s ($) over bar s, Z(0) --> c ($) over bar c and Z(0) --> b ($) over bar b events of ($) over bar n(uds) = 10.41 +/- 0.06 +/- 0.09 +/- 0.19; ($) over bar n(c) = 10.76 +/- 0.20 +/- 0.14 +/- 0.19; ($) over bar n(b) = 11.81 +/- 0.01 +/- 0.12 +/- 0.21 where the first errors are statistical, the second systematic and the third a common scale uncertainty. We find the difference in total charged particle multiplicity between c and b quark events and light (u, d, s) quark events to be delta(cl) = 0.69 +/- 0.51 +/- 0.35; delta(bl) = 2.79 +/- 0.12 +/- 0.27. These results are compared to the predictions of various models and QCD based calculations.
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