Measurements of neutrons in 11.5A GeV/c Au plus Pb heavy-ion collisions -: art. no. 064903

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作者
Armstrong, TA
Barish, KN
Batsouli, S
Bennett, SJ
Chikanian, A
Coe, SD
Cormier, TM
Davies, R
Dover, CB
Fachini, P
Fadem, B
Finch, LE
George, NK
Greene, SV
Haridas, P
Hill, JC
Hirsch, AS
Hoversten, R
Huang, HZ
Kumar, BS
Lainis, T
Lajoie, JG
Lewis, RA
Li, Q
Libby, B
Majka, RD
Miller, TE
Munhoz, MG
Nagle, JL
Pless, IA
Pope, JK
Porile, NT
Pruneau, CA
Rabin, MSZ
Reid, JD
Rimai, A
Rose, A
Rotondo, FS
Sandweiss, J
Scharenberg, RP
Slaughter, AJ
Smith, GA
Tincknell, ML
Toothacker, WS
Van Buren, G
Wohn, FK
Xu, Z
机构
[1] Brookhaven Natl Lab, Upton, NY 11973 USA
[2] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA
[3] Univ Calif Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521 USA
[4] Columbia Univ, New York, NY 10027 USA
[5] Iowa State Univ, Ames, IA 50011 USA
[6] Univ Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003 USA
[7] MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[8] Penn State Univ, University Pk, PA 16802 USA
[9] Purdue Univ, W Lafayette, IN 47907 USA
[10] US Mil Acad, West Point, NY 10996 USA
[11] Vanderbilt Univ, Nashville, TN 37235 USA
[12] Wayne State Univ, Detroit, MI 48201 USA
[13] Yale Univ, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW C | 1999年 / 60卷 / 06期
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevC.60.064903
中图分类号
O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
学科分类号
070202 ;
摘要
We present measurements from Brookhaven AGS Experiment 864 of neutron invariant multiplicity in 11.5A GeV/c Au+Pb collisions. The measurements span a rapidity range from center of mass to beam rapidity (y(beam) = 3.2) and are presented as a function of event centrality. The results are compared with E864 measurements of proton invariant multiplicity and an average n/p ratio at hadronic freeze-out of 1.19 +/- .08 is determined for the rapidity range y = 1.6 to y = 2.4. We discuss briefly the implications of this ratio within a simple equilibrium model of the collision system. [S0556-2813(99)02112-3].
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