PRODUCTION OF K MESONS IN 3-BODY STATES IN PROTON-PROTON INTERACTIONS AT 6 BEV/C

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CHINOWSKY, W
KINSEY, RR
KLEIN, SL
MANDELKERN, M
SCHULTZ, J
MARTIN, F
PERL, ML
TAN, TH
机构
[1] Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, CA
[2] Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
[3] University of California, Irvine, CA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW | 1968年 / 165卷 / 05期
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10.1103/PhysRev.165.1466
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O4 [物理学];
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摘要
Analysis of 9700 events, containing at least one observed neutral or charged decay, produced by 6-BeVc protons in the LRL 72-in. liquid-hydrogen bubble chamber has yielded 1746 examples of the reaction proton+proton→hyperon+K meson+nucleon. Production cross sections for these three-body reactions are as follows: σ(ΛK+p)=54-5+3μb, σ(0K+p)=17-2+4μb, σ(I+K0p)=26±4μb, σ(I+K+n)=57±7μb. Strong N* production is observed in all channels. In particular, one or more T=12 resonant states with mass near 1700 MeVc2, decaying into ΛK+, and a T=32 resonance with mass 1920 MeVc2, decaying into I+K+, are produced. In all cases the data are consistent with a production process dominated by a single-pion-exchange mechanism. No evidence is found for a dibaryon state in either the Λ-proton or -nucleon system. © 1968 The American Physical Society.
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