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Title: Inclusive dimuon and b-quark production cross sections in p{bar p} collisions at {radical}s = 1.8 TeV

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/102430· OSTI ID:102430

We report on a preliminary measurement of the inclusive dimuon cross section in p{bar p} collisions at {radical}s = 1.8 TeV using the D0 detector at the Fermilab Tevatron. From these results, we extract the inclusive b-quark production cross section for the kinematic range {vert_bar}y{sup b}{vert_bar} < 1.0 and 9 GeV/c < p{sub T}{sup b min} < 25 GeV/c. The difference in azimuthal angle in the transverse plane for dimuon pairs from b{bar b} production is also shown.

Research Organization:
Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (FNAL), Batavia, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States); National Science Foundation, Washington, DC (United States); CEA, 75 - Paris (France); Russian Atomic Energy Commission, Moscow (Russian Federation); Ministry of Science and Technology Policy (Russian Federation); Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnologico (CNPq), Sao Paulo, SP (Brazil); Department of Atomic Energy, Bombay (India). Atomic Minerals Div.; Department of Science and Tech., New Delhi (India); Department of Education (India); Calciencias; Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia (CONACYT), Mexico City (Mexico); Korea Ministry of Education (Korea); Research Foundation (Korea, Republic of); Korea Science and Engineering Foundation (Korea, Republic of); Sloan (Alfred P.) Foundation, New York, NY (United States); USDOE Office of Energy Research, Washington, DC (United States); Ministry of Science, Higher Education and Technology Policy, Moscow (Russian Federation); Colciencias (Colombia)
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-76CH03000
OSTI ID:
102430
Report Number(s):
FNAL/C-95/207-E; CONF-950705-4; ON: DE95016075; TRN: 95:020374
Resource Relation:
Conference: HEP 95: international Europhysics conference on high-energy physics, Brussels (Belgium), 27 Jul - 2 Aug 1995; Other Information: PBD: Jul 1995
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English