Search for the radiative decay η → π0γγ in the SND experiment at VEPP-2M

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Achasov, MN [1 ]
Beloborodov, KI
Berdyugin, AV
Bozhenok, AV
Bogdanchikov, AG
Bukin, DA
Burdin, SV
Dimova, TV
Drozdetsky, AA
Druzhinin, VP
Ganyushin, DI
Golubev, VB
Ivanchenko, VN
Koop, IA
Korol, AA
Koshuba, SV
Otboev, AV
Pakhtusova, EV
Salnikov, AA
Shary, VV
Serednyakov, SI
Shatunov, YM
Sidorov, VA
Silagadze, ZK
Skripkin, AG
Valishev, AA
Vasiljev, AV
Velikzhanin, YS
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[1] Budker Inst Nucl Phys, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia
[2] Novosibirsk State Univ, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia
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10.1016/S0550-3213(01)00040-2
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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The eta --> pi (0)gamma gamma decay was investigated by the SND detector at VEPP-2M e(+)e(-) collider in the reaction e(+)e(-) --> phi --> eta gamma. Here we present the results and some details of this study. We report an upper limit (90% c.l.) Br(eta --> pi (0)gamma gamma) < 8.4 x 10(-4) as our final result. Our upper limit does not contradict the earlier measurement by GAMS spectrometer. To facilitate future studies a rather detailed review of the problem is also given. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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