Dimuon production in 800 GeV/C proton-nucleon collisions
Thesis/Dissertation
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OSTI ID:7188259
The reaction p + N {yields} {mu}{sup +} {mu}{sup {minus}} + X with 800 GeVc{sup {minus}1} incident protons was studied at FNAL. The data contains {approximately} 140 dimuons with masses between 8 and 15 GeVc{sup {minus}2}. Mass resolution was {approximately} 0.25%, acceptance {approximately}0.9% and luminosity {approximately}1.4 {times} 10{sup 4} pb{sup {minus}1}. Production cross-sections are calculated for the three Upsilons and the Drell-Yan continuum. No evidence for new narrow resonances was found. The data is also examined in the light of various Upsilon production mechanisms, and the gluon structure function, at high q{sup 2} is extracted.
- Research Organization:
- Washington Univ., Seattle, WA (USA)
- OSTI ID:
- 7188259
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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645100* -- High Energy Physics-- Particle Interactions & Properties-Experimental
645102 -- High Energy Physics-- Particle Interactions & Properties-Experimental-- Weak Interactions & Properties
72 PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS
ACCELERATORS
BARYON-BARYON INTERACTIONS
CALCULATION METHODS
CROSS SECTIONS
CYCLIC ACCELERATORS
DATA
DATA ANALYSIS
ELEMENTARY PARTICLES
EXPERIMENTAL DATA
FERMILAB ACCELERATOR
FERMIONS
GLUON MODEL
HADRON-HADRON INTERACTIONS
INFORMATION
INTERACTIONS
LEPTONS
LUMINOSITY
MASS RESOLUTION
MATHEMATICAL MODELS
MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
MEASURING METHODS
MUONS
NUCLEON-NUCLEON INTERACTIONS
NUMERICAL DATA
OPTICAL PROPERTIES
PARTICLE INTERACTIONS
PARTICLE MODELS
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
PRODUCTION
PROTON-NUCLEON INTERACTIONS
RESOLUTION
SYNCHROTRONS
645102 -- High Energy Physics-- Particle Interactions & Properties-Experimental-- Weak Interactions & Properties
72 PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS
ACCELERATORS
BARYON-BARYON INTERACTIONS
CALCULATION METHODS
CROSS SECTIONS
CYCLIC ACCELERATORS
DATA
DATA ANALYSIS
ELEMENTARY PARTICLES
EXPERIMENTAL DATA
FERMILAB ACCELERATOR
FERMIONS
GLUON MODEL
HADRON-HADRON INTERACTIONS
INFORMATION
INTERACTIONS
LEPTONS
LUMINOSITY
MASS RESOLUTION
MATHEMATICAL MODELS
MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
MEASURING METHODS
MUONS
NUCLEON-NUCLEON INTERACTIONS
NUMERICAL DATA
OPTICAL PROPERTIES
PARTICLE INTERACTIONS
PARTICLE MODELS
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
PRODUCTION
PROTON-NUCLEON INTERACTIONS
RESOLUTION
SYNCHROTRONS