Jet production via strongly interacting color-singlet exchange in p(p)over-bar collisions

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作者
Abachi, S
Abbott, B
Abolins, M
Acharya, BS
Adam, I
Adams, DL
Adams, M
Ahn, S
Aihara, H
Alitti, J
Alvarez, G
Alves, GA
Amidi, E
Amos, N
Anderson, EW
Aronson, SH
Astur, R
Avery, RE
Baden, A
Balamurali, V
Balderston, J
Baldin, B
Bantly, J
Bartlett, JF
Bazizi, K
Bendich, J
Beri, SB
Bertram, I
Bezzubov, VA
Bhat, PC
Bhatnagar, V
Bhattacharjee, M
Bischoff, A
Biswas, N
Blazey, G
Blessing, S
Bloom, P
Boehnlein, A
Bojko, NI
Borcherding, F
Borders, J
Boswell, C
Brandt, A
Brock, R
Bross, A
Buchholz, D
Burtovoi, VS
Butler, JM
Carvalho, W
Casey, D
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[1] UNIV ARIZONA,TUCSON,AZ 85721
[2] BROOKHAVEN NATL LAB,UPTON,NY 11973
[3] BROWN UNIV,PROVIDENCE,RI 02912
[4] UNIV CALIF DAVIS,DAVIS,CA 95616
[5] UNIV CALIF IRVINE,IRVINE,CA 92717
[6] UNIV CALIF RIVERSIDE,RIVERSIDE,CA 92521
[7] LAFEX,CTR BRASILEIRO PESQUISAS FIS,RIO JANEIRO,BRAZIL
[8] CTR INVEST & ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS,MEXICO CITY,DF,MEXICO
[9] COLUMBIA UNIV,NEW YORK,NY 10027
[10] UNIV DELHI,DELHI 110007,INDIA
[11] FERMILAB NATL ACCELERATOR LAB,BATAVIA,IL 60510
[12] FLORIDA STATE UNIV,TALLAHASSEE,FL 32306
[13] UNIV HAWAII MANOA,HONOLULU,HI 96822
[14] UNIV ILLINOIS,CHICAGO,IL 60607
[15] INDIANA UNIV,BLOOMINGTON,IN 47405
[16] IOWA STATE UNIV SCI & TECHNOL,AMES,IA 50011
[17] KOREA UNIV,SEOUL 136701,SOUTH KOREA
[18] KYUNGSUNG UNIV,PUSAN,SOUTH KOREA
[19] LAWRENCE BERKELEY LAB,BERKELEY,CA 94720
[20] UNIV CALIF BERKELEY,BERKELEY,CA 94720
[21] UNIV MARYLAND,COLLEGE PK,MD 20742
[22] UNIV MICHIGAN,ANN ARBOR,MI 48109
[23] MICHIGAN STATE UNIV,E LANSING,MI 48824
[24] MOSCOW MV LOMONOSOV STATE UNIV,MOSCOW,RUSSIA
[25] UNIV NEBRASKA,LINCOLN,NE 68588
[26] NYU,NEW YORK,NY 10003
[27] NORTHEASTERN UNIV,BOSTON,MA 02115
[28] NO ILLINOIS UNIV,DE KALB,IL 60115
[29] NORTHWESTERN UNIV,EVANSTON,IL 60208
[30] UNIV NOTRE DAME,NOTRE DAME,IN 46556
[31] UNIV OKLAHOMA,NORMAN,OK 73019
[32] PANJAB UNIV,CHANDIGARH 160014,INDIA
[33] HIGH ENERGY PHYS INST,PROTVINO 142284,RUSSIA
[34] PURDUE UNIV,W LAFAYETTE,IN 47907
[35] RICE UNIV,HOUSTON,TX 77251
[36] UNIV ESTADUAL RIO DE JANEIRO,RIO JANEIRO,BRAZIL
[37] UNIV ROCHESTER,ROCHESTER,NY 14627
[38] CTR ETUD SACLAY,SERV PHYS PARTICULES,DAPNIA,CEA,SACLAY,FRANCE
[39] SEOUL NATL UNIV,SEOUL,SOUTH KOREA
[40] SUNY STONY BROOK,STONY BROOK,NY 11794
[41] SUPERCONDUCTING SUPER COLLIDER LAB,DALLAS,TX 75237
[42] TATA INST FUNDAMENTAL RES,BOMBAY 400005,MAHARASHTRA,INDIA
[43] UNIV TEXAS,ARLINGTON,TX 76019
[44] TEXAS A&M UNIV,COLLEGE STN,TX 77843
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevLett.76.734
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
A study of the particle multiplicity between jets with large rapidity separation has been performed using the DO detector at the Fermilab Tevatron p (p) over bar Collider operating at root s = 1.8 TeV. A significant excess of low-multiplicity events is observed above the expectation for color-exchange processes. The measured fractional excess is 1.07 +/- 0.10(stat)(-0.13)(+0.25) (syst)%, which is consistent with a strongly interacting color-singlet (colorless) exchange process and cannot be explained by electroweak exchange alone. A lower limit of 0.80% (95% C.L.) is obtained on the fraction of dijet events with color-singlet exchange, independent of the rapidity gap survival probability.
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页码:734 / 739
页数:6
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