EXPERIMENTAL ESTIMATION OF THE LIFETIME OF ATOMS FORMED BY PI(+) AND PI(-) MESONS

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AFANASYEV, LG [1 ]
CHVYROV, AS [1 ]
GORCHAKOV, OE [1 ]
KARPUKHIN, VV [1 ]
KOLOMYICHENKO, AV [1 ]
KOMAROV, VI [1 ]
KRUGLOV, VV [1 ]
KUPTSOV, AV [1 ]
NEMENOV, LL [1 ]
NIKITIN, MV [1 ]
PUSTYLNIK, ZP [1 ]
KULIKOV, AV [1 ]
TRUSOV, SV [1 ]
YAZKOV, VV [1 ]
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[1] MOSCOW MV LOMONOSOV STATE UNIV,DUBNA BRANCH,INST NUCL PHYS,DUBNA 141980,RUSSIA
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10.1016/0370-2693(94)90803-6
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Based on observation [L.G. Afanasyev et al., Phys. Lett. B 308 (1993) 200] of 272 +/- 49 atoms formed by pi+ and pi- an estimation of the atom lifetime in the ground (1S) state is obtained: tau1 = (2.9(-2.1)+infinity) . 10(-15) s or tau1 > 0.6 . 10(-15) s at 90% confidence level. Atoms were produced in inclusive p Ta interactions at 70 GeV.
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