Proton-antiproton pair production in two-photon collisions at LEP

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

Volumn 571, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 11-20

  Achard, P ^t   Adriani, O ^q   Aguilar Benitez, M ^x   Alcaraz, J ^x   Alemanni, G ^v   Allaby, J ^r   Aloisio, A ^ab   Alviggi, M G ^ab   Anderhub, H ^at   Andreev, V P ^f,ag   Anselmo, F ^h   Arefiev, A ^aa   Azemoon, T ^c   Aziz, T ⁱ   Bagnaia, P ^al   Bajo, A ^x   Baksay, G ^y   Baksay, L ^y   Baldew, S V ^b   Banerjee, S ⁱ   Banerjee, Sw ^d   Barczyk, A ^ar,at   Barillere R ^r   Bartalini, P ^v   Basile, M ^h   Batalova, N ^aq   Battiston, R ^af   Bay, A ^v   Becattini, F ^q   Becker, U ^m   Behner, F ^at   Bellucci, L ^q   Berbeco, R ^c   Berdugo, J ^x   Berges, P ^m   Bertucci, B ^af   Betev, B L ^at   Biasini, M ^af   Biglietti, M ^ab   Biland, A ^at   Blaising, J J ^d   Blyth, S C ^ah   Bobbink, G J ^b   Bohm A ^a   Boldizsar, L ^l   Borgia, B ^al   Bottai, S ^q   Bourilkov, D ^at   Bourquin, M ^t   Braccini, S ^t   Branson, J G ^an   Brochu, F ^d   Burger, J D ^m   Burger, W J ^af   Cai, X D ^m   Capell, M ^m   Romeo, G Cara ^h   Carlino, G ^ab   Cartacci, A ^q   Casaus, J 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  Filthaut, F ^ad   Fisher, P H ^m   Fisher, W ^aj   Fisk, I ^an   Forconi, G ^m   Freudenreich, K ^at   Furetta, C ^z   Galaktionov, Yu ^m,aa   Ganguli, S N ⁱ   Garcia Abia, P ^x   Gataullin, M ^ae   Gentile, S ^al   Giagu, S ^al   Gong, Z F ^u   Grenier, G ^w   Grimm, O ^at   Gruenewald, M W ^p   Guida, M ^am   Van Gulik, R ^b   Gupta, V K ^aj   Gurtu, A ⁱ   Gutay, L J ^aq   Haas, D ^e   Hakobyan, R Sh ^ad   Hatzifotiadou, D ^h   Hebbeker, T ^a   Herve A ^r   Hirschfelder, J ^ah   Hofer, H ^at   Hohlmann, M ^y   Holzner, G ^at   Hou, S R ^au   Hu, Y ^ad   Jin, B N ^g   Jones, L W ^c   De Jong, P ^b   Josa Mutuberria I ^x   Kafer D ^a   Kaur, M ⁿ   Kienzle Focacci, M N ^t   Kim, J K ^ap   Kirkby, J ^r   Kittel, W ^ad   Klimentov, A ^m,aa   Konig A C ^ad   Kopal, M ^aq   Koutsenko, V ^m,aa   Kraber M ^at   Kraemer, R W ^ah   Kruger A ^as   Kunin, A ^m   De Guevara, P Ladron ^x   Laktineh, I ^w   Landi, G ^q   Lebeau, M ^r   Lebedev, A ^m   Lebrun, P ^w   Lecomte, P ^at   Lecoq, P ^r   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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 UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

ⁱ TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^j NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^l INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^m MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

ⁿ PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^o INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR RESEARCH ATOMKI   (Hungary)

^p UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^q UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^r CERN   (Switzerland)

^s WORLD LABORATORY   (Switzerland)

^t UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

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

^v UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^w UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^x CIEMAT   (Spain)

^y FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^z INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

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

^ab UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^ac UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^ad RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^ae CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^af UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^ag B P Konstantinov Institute of Nuclear Physics   (Russian Federation)

^ah CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ai UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^aj PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ak UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^al SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^am INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

^an UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^ao BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

^ap Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^aq PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ar PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^as DESY   (Germany)

^at ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^au UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^av NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^aw NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

PROTON;

ARTICLE; ENERGY; LUMINANCE; MASS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POSITRON; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 18744434423     PISSN: 03702693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physletb.2003.05.005     Document Type: Article

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