Measurement of the cross-section for the process γ * γ * → hadrons at LEP

Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics

Volumn 453, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 333-342

  Acciarri, M ^z   Achard, P ^r   Adriani, O ^o   Aguilar Benitez, M ^y   Alcaraz, J ^y   Alemanni, G ^u   Allaby, J ^p   Aloisio, A ^ab   Alviggi, M G ^ab   Ambrosi, G ^r   Anderhub, H ^au   Andreev, V P ^f,aj   Angelescu, T ^l   Arefiev, A ^aa   Azemoon, T ^c   Aziz, T ^j   Bagnaia, P ^ai   Baksay, L ^ap   Balandras, A ^d   Ball, R C ^c   Banerjee, S ^j,j   Banicz, K ^ar   Barczyk, A ^as,au   Barillere R ^p   Barone, L ^ai   Bartalini, P ^u   Basile, M ⁱ   Battiston, R ^af   Bay, A ^u   Becattini, F ^o   Becker, U ⁿ   Behner, F ^au   Berdugo, J ^y   Berges, P ⁿ   Bertucci, B ^af   Betev, B L ^au   Bhattacharya, S ^j   Biasini, M ^af   Biland, A ^au   Blaising, J J ^d   Blyth, S C ^ag   Bobbink, G J ^b   Bohm A ^a   Boldizsar, L ^m   Borgia, B ^p,ai   Bourilkov, D ^au   Bourquin, M ^r   Braccini, S ^r   Branson, J G ^al   Brigljevic, V ^au   Brochu, F ^d   Buffini, A ^o   Buijs, A ^aq   Burger, J D ⁿ   Burger, W J ^af   Busenitz, J ^ap   Button, A ^c   Cai, X D ⁿ   Campanelli, M ^au   Capell, M ⁿ   Cara Romeo, G ⁱ   Carlino, G ^ab   Cartacci, A M ^o   Casaus, J ^y   Castellini, G ^o   Cavallari, F ^ai   Cavallo, N ^ab   Cecchi, C ^r   Cerrada, M ^y   Cesaroni, F ^v   Chamizo, M ^y   Chang, Y H ^aw   Chaturvedi, U K ^q   Chemarin, M ^x   Chen, A ^aw   Chen, G ^g   Chen, G M ^g   Chen, H F ^s   Chen, H S ^g   Chereau, X ^d   Chiefari, G ^ab   Cifarelli, L ^ak   Cindolo, F ⁱ   Civinini, C ^o   Clare, I ⁿ   Clare, R ⁿ   Coignet, G ^d   Colijn, A P ^b   Colino, N ^y   Costantini, S ^h   Cotorobai, F ^l   de la Cruz, B ^y   Csilling, A ^m   Dai, T S ⁿ   van Dalen, J A ^ad   D'Alessandro, R ^o   de Asmundis, R ^ab   Deglon, P ^r   Degre A ^d   Deiters, K ^as   della Volpe, D ^ab   Denes, P ^ah   DeNotaristefani, F ^ai   de Salvo, A ^au   Diemoz, M ^ai   van Dierendonck, D ^b   di Lodovico, F ^au   Dionisi, C ^p,ai   Dittmar, M ^au   Dominguez, A ^al   Doria, A ^ab   Dova, M T ^q   Duchesneau, D ^d   Dufournand, D ^d   Duinker, P ^b   Duran, I ^am   El Mamouni, H ^x   Engler, A ^ag   Eppling, F J ⁿ   Erne F C ^b   Extermann, P ^r   Fabre, M ^as   Faccini, R ^ai   Falagan, M A ^y   Falciano, S ^ai   Favara, A ^o   Fay, J ^x   Fedin, O ^aj   Felcini, M ^au   Ferguson, T ^ag   Ferroni, F ^ai   Fesefeldt, H ^a   Fiandrini, E ^af   Field, J H ^r   Filthaut, F ^p   Fisher, P H ⁿ   Fisk, I ^al   Forconi, G ⁿ   Fredj, L ^r   Freudenreich, K ^au   Furetta, C ^z   Galaktionov, Y ^n,aa   Ganguli, S N ^j   Garcia Abia, P ^e   Gataullin, M ^ae   Gau, S S ^k   Gentile, S ^ai   Gheordanescu, N ^l   Giagu, S ^ai   Goldfarb, S ^u   Gong, Z F ^s   Gruenewald, M W ^h   van Gulik, R ^b   Gupta, V K ^ah   Gurtu, A ^j   Gutay, L J ^ar   Haas, D ^e   Hasan, A ^ac   Hatzifotiadou, D ⁱ   Hebbeker, T ^h   Herve A ^p   Hidas, P ^m   Hirschfelder, J ^ag   Hofer, H ^au   Holzner, G ^au   Hoorani, H ^ag   Hou, S R ^aw   Iashvili, I ^at   Jin, B N ^g   Jones, L W ^c   de Jong, P ^p   Josa Mutuberria I ^y   Khan, R A ^q   Kamrad, D ^at   Kapustinsky, J S ^w   Kaur, M ^q   Kienzle Focacci, M N ^r   Kim, D ^ai   Kim, D H ^ao   Kim, J K ^ao   Kim, S C ^ao   Kinnison, W W ^w   Kirkby, J ^p   Kiss, D ^m   Kittel, W ^ad   Klimentov, A ^n,aa   Konig A C ^ad   Kopp, A ^at   Korolko, I ^aa   Koutsenko, V ^n,aa   Kraemer, R W ^ag   Krenz, W ^a   Kunin, A ^n,aa   Laktineh, I ^x   Landi, G ^o   Lapoint, C ⁿ   Lassila Perini, K ^au   Laurikainen, P ^t   Lavorato, A ^ak   Lebeau, M ^p   Lebedev, A ⁿ   Lebrun, P ^x   Lecomte, P ^au   Lecoq, P ^p   Le Coultre, P ^au   Lee, H J ^h   Le Goff, J M ^p   Leiste, R ^at   Leonardi, E ^ai   Levtchenko, P ^aj   Li, C ^s   Lin, C H ^aw   Lin, W T ^aw   Linde, F L ^b,p   Lista, L ^ab   Liu, Z A ^g   Lohmann, W ^at   Longo, E ^ai   Lu, Y S ^g   Lubelsmeyer K ^a   Luci, C ^p,ai   Luckey, D ⁿ   Luminari, L ^ai   Lustermann, W ^au   Ma, W G ^s   Maity, M ^j   Majumder, G ^j   Malgeri, L ^p   Malinin, A ^aa   Mana C ^y   Mangeol, D ^ad   Marchesini, P ^au   Marian, G ^ap   Martin, J P ^x   Marzano, F ^ai   Massaro, G G G ^b   Mazumdar, K ^j   McNeil, R R ^f   Mele, S ^p   Merola, L ^ab   Meschini, M ^o   Metzger, W J ^ad   von der Mey, M ^a   Migani, D ⁱ   Mihul, A ^l   Milcent, H ^p   Mirabelli, G ^ai   Mnich, J ^p   Molnar, P ^h   Monteleoni, B ^o   Moulik, T ^j   Muanza, G S ^x   Muheim, F ^r   Muijs, A J M ^b   Nahn, S ⁿ   Napolitano, M ^ab   Nessi Tedaldi, F ^au   Newman, H ^ae   Niessen, T ^a   Nippe, A ^u   Nisati, A ^ai   Nowak, H ^at   Oh, Y D ^ao   Organtini, G ^ai   Ostonen, R ^t   Palomares, C ^y   Pandoulas, D ^a   Paoletti, S ^p,ai   Paolucci, P ^ab   Park, H K ^ag   Park, I H ^ao   Pascale, G ^ai   Passaleva, G ^p   Patricelli, S ^ab   Paul, T ^k   Pauluzzi, M ^af   Paus, C ^p   Pauss, F ^au   Peach, D ^p   Pedace, M ^ai   Pei, Y J ^a   Pensotti, S ^z   Perret Gallix, D ^d   Petersen, B ^ad   Petrak, S ^h   Piccolo, D ^ab   Pieri, M ^o   Piroue P A ^ah   Pistolesi, E ^z   Plyaskin, V ^aa   Pohl, M ^au   Pojidaev, V ^o,aa   Postema, H ⁿ   Pothier, J ^p   Produit, N ^r   Prokofiev, D ^aj   Quartieri, J ^ak   Rahal Callot, G ^au   Raja, N ^j   Rancoita, P G ^z   Raven, G ^al   Razis, P ^ac   Ren, D ^au   Rescigno, M ^ai   Reucroft, S ^k   van Rhee, T ^aq   Riemann, S ^at   Riles, K ^c   Robohm, A ^au   Rodin, J ^ap   Roe, B P ^c   Romero, L ^y   Rosier Lees, S ^d   Rubio, J A ^p   Ruschmeier, D ^h   Rykaczewski, H ^au   Sakar, S ^ai   Salicio, J ^p   Sanchez, E ^y   Sanders, M P ^ad   Sarakinos, M E ^t   Schafer C ^a   Schegelsky, V ^aj   Schmidt Kaerst, S ^a   Schmitz, D ^a   Scholz, N ^au   Schopper, H ^av   Schotanus, D J ^ad   Schwenke, J ^a   Schwering, G ^a   Sciacca, C ^ab   Sciarrino, D ^r   Servoli, L ^af   Shevchenko, S ^ae   Shivarov, N ^an   Shoutko, V ^aa   Shukla, J ^w   Shumilov, E ^aa   Shvorob, A ^ae   Siedenburg, T ^a   Son, D ^ao   Smith, B ^ag   Spillantini, P ^o   Steuer, M ⁿ   Stickland, D P ^ah   Stone, A ^f   Stone, H ^ah   Stoyanov, B ^an   Straessner, A ^a   Sudhakar, K ^j   Sultanov, G ^q   Sun, L Z ^s   Suter, H ^au   Swain, J D ^q   Szillasi, Z ^ap   Tang, X W 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^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d CENTRE DE CALCUL DE L INSTITUT NATIONAL DE PHYSIQUE NUCLEAIRE ET DE PHYSIQUE DES PARTICULES   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^f LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g INSTITUTE OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS   (China)

^h HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

ⁱ INFN SEZIONE DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^j TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^k NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l INSTITUTE OF ATOMIC PHYSICS   (Romania)

^m WIGNER RESEARCH CENTRE FOR PHYSICS   (Hungary)

ⁿ MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^o INFN SEZIONE DI FIRENZE   (Italy)

^p CERN   (Switzerland)

^q ICSC World Laboratory   (Switzerland)

^r UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^s UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^t HELSINKI INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Finland)

^u UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^v UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^w LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^x UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^y CIEMAT   (Spain)

^z INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

^aa INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^ab INFN SEZIONE DI NAPOLI   (Italy)

^ac UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^ad RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^ae CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^af UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^ag CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ah PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ai INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

^aj PETERSBURG NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^ak UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^al UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^am UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^an BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

^ao Department of Electrical Engineering   (South Korea)

^ap UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^aq UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^ar PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^as PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^at DESY   (Germany)

^au ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^av UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^aw NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^ax NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 0040884887     PISSN: 03702693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-2693(99)00278-6     Document Type: Article

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