Tensor Mesons as a Source of Low-Mass Dimuons

Publisher Website

24 July 1978

journal article
research article
Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters

Vol. 41 (4) , 210-212
https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.41.210

Abstract

Recently, anomalous production of dimuons with

m < 100

MeV has been reported in 16-GeV/c

π^{\pm} p

collisions. Production and subsequent decay of the tensor mesons

f

and

{A_{2}}^{0}

is suggested as a source for these dimuons.

Keywords

This publication has 12 references indexed in Scilit:

Production of Dimuons in 16-GeV/c $π p$ Interactions and the Observation of a Low-Mass Continuum of Unfamiliar Origin
Physical Review Letters, 1978
Eta and omega meson production in medium energy π+-p and K−p interactions
Nuclear Physics B, 1977
Production of lepton pairs, J/Ψ and charm with hadron beams
Nuclear Physics B, 1976
Production of ρ0 and f in π−p interactions at 16 GeV/c and separation into fragmentation and central components
Nuclear Physics B, 1976
Review of particle properties
Reviews of Modern Physics, 1976
Branching ratios of the f0 meson
Nuclear Physics B, 1975
Investigation of rare non-strange decay modes of the f meson in Π+p interactions at 5GeVc
Physics Letters B, 1974
Observation of the Decay $f^{0} \to π^{+} π^{+} π^{-} π^{-}$
Physical Review Letters, 1973
Partons and their applications at high energies
Annals of Physics, 1971
Four-Pion Decay of the $f^{0}$ Meson
Physical Review Letters, 1968