Central μ+ μ− production via photon-photon fusion in proton-proton collisions with proton dissociation

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2015, Issue 2, 2015, Pages

  da Silveira, Gustavo G ^a,b   Forthomme, Laurent ^a   Piotrzkowski, Krzysztof ^a   Schäfer, Wolfgang ^c   Szczurek, Antoni ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF RZESZÓW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Deep Inelastic Scattering (Phenomenology); Hadronic Colliders

Indexed keywords

EID: 84923822935     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP02(2015)159     Document Type: Article

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