Systematic study of the kaon to pion multiplicity ratios in heavy-ion collisions

Physical Review C - Nuclear Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 649041-6490410

  Wang, F ^a   Liu, H ^a,c   Sorge, H ^b   Xu, N ^a   Yang, J ^a,d  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 17044449154     PISSN: 05562813     EISSN: 1089490X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevC.61.064904     Document Type: Article

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