Published March 17, 1980 | Version v1
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Radiative width of the rho- meson

Creators

  • 1. University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14627

Description

The excitation of high-energy pions in the nuclear Coulomb field has been investigated. The data, analyzed assuming the presence of both electromagnetic and strong contributions to coherent production of π-π0 systems, yield a decay width for rho- → π-γ of 67 +- 7 keV

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Rev. Lett.
Journal Volume
44
Journal Issue
11
Series
Phys. Rev. Lett.
Journal Page Range
706-709
ISSN
0031-9007

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
11554145
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Descriptors DEI
ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; COHERENT PRODUCTION; COULOMB EXCITATION; CROSS SECTIONS; MASS SPECTRA; MULTIWIRE PROPORTIONAL CHAMBER; PARTICLE WIDTHS; PHOTONS; PIONS; PIONS MINUS; PIONS NEUTRAL; PRIMAKOFF EFFECT; RADIATIVE DECAY; RHO-765 RESONANCES
Descriptors DEC
ANTIMATTER; ANTIMESONS; ANTIPARTICLES; BASIC INTERACTIONS; BOSONS; DECAY; DISTRIBUTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERACTIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC PARTICLE DECAY; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENERGY-LEVEL TRANSITIONS; EXCITATION; HADRONS; INTERACTIONS; MASSLESS PARTICLES; MATTER; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MESON RESONANCES; MESONS; PARTICLE DECAY; PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; PARTICLE PRODUCTION; PARTICLE PROPERTIES; PHOTOPRODUCTION; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; PSEUDOSCALAR ANTIMESONS; PSEUDOSCALAR MESONS; RADIATION DETECTORS; RESONANCE PARTICLES; SPECTRA; WEAK PARTICLE DECAY