Pion production at high transverse momentum in 24-GeV proton-proton collisions

Journal Article · Sun Oct 01 04:00:00 EDT 1978 · Phys. Rev., D; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.18.2235· OSTI ID:6615661

Beier, E W; Patton, R; Raychaudhuri, K; Takeda, H; Thern, R; VanBerg, R; Weisberg, H; Good, M L; Grannis, P D; Johnson, K; Kirz, J

We report measurements of the inclusive ..pi../sup -/ and ..pi../sup +/ yields in 24-GeV proton-proton collisions at theta/sub c.m./ = 90/sup 0/ for 2.2 < or = P/sub T/ < or = 2.8 GeV/c. There is a high-P/sub T/ deficit, rather than excess, at this incident energy.

• Research Organization: Department of Physics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
• OSTI ID: 6615661
• Journal Information: Phys. Rev., D; (United States), Journal Name: Phys. Rev., D; (United States) Vol. 18:7; ISSN PRVDA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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645103* -- High Energy Physics-- Particle Interactions &amp; Properties-Experimental-- Strong Interactions &amp; Baryon &amp; Meson Properties
72 PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS
ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION
BARYON-BARYON INTERACTIONS
BOSONS
CHERENKOV COUNTERS
CROSS SECTIONS
DISTRIBUTION
ELEMENTARY PARTICLES
ENERGY RANGE
GEV RANGE
GEV RANGE 10-100
HADRON-HADRON INTERACTIONS
HADRONS
INCLUSIVE INTERACTIONS
INTERACTIONS
LINEAR MOMENTUM
MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
MESONS
NUCLEON-NUCLEON INTERACTIONS
PARTICLE INTERACTIONS
PARTICLE PRODUCTION
PIONS
PIONS MINUS
PIONS PLUS
PROTON-NUCLEON INTERACTIONS
PROTON-PROTON INTERACTIONS
PSEUDOSCALAR MESONS
RADIATION DETECTORS
TRANSVERSE MOMENTUM