Journal article
OBSERVATION OF ANOMALOUS DIMUON EVENTS IN THE NUTEV DECAY DETECTOR
International journal of modern physics. A, Particles and fields, gravitation, cosmology, v 16(supp01b), pp 761-763
Sep 2001
Abstract
A search for the decay of long-lived neutral particles has been performed using an instrumented decay channel at the E815 (NuTeV) experiment at Fermilab. The data were examined for particles decaying into the muonic final states μμ, μe, and μπ. Three μμ events were observed over an expected background of 0.040±0.009 events; no events were observed in the other modes. No Standard Model process appears to be consistent with this observation.
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- Title
- OBSERVATION OF ANOMALOUS DIMUON EVENTS IN THE NUTEV DECAY DETECTOR
- Creators
- T. Adams - Kansas State UniversityA. Alton - Kansas State UniversityS. Avvakumov - University of RochesterL. de Barbaro - Northwestern UniversityP. de Barbaro - University of RochesterR. H. Bernstein - Fermi National Accelerator LaboratoryA. Bodek - University of RochesterT. Bolton - Kansas State UniversityJ. Brau - University of OregonD. Buchholz - Northwestern UniversityH. Budd - University of RochesterL. Bugel - Fermi National Accelerator LaboratoryJ. Conrad - Columbia UniversityR. B. Drucker - University of OregonB. T. Fleming - Columbia UniversityJ. Formaggio - Columbia UniversityR. Frey - University of OregonJ. Goldman - Kansas State UniversityM. Goncharov - Kansas State UniversityD. A. Harris - University of RochesterR. A. Johnson - University of CincinnatiJ. H. Kim - Columbia UniversityS. Koutsoliotas - Columbia UniversityM. J. Lamm - Fermi National Accelerator LaboratoryW. Marsh - Fermi National Accelerator LaboratoryD. Mason - University of OregonJ. McDonald - University of PittsburghK. S. McFarland - University of RochesterC. McNulty - Columbia UniversityD. Naples - University of PittsburghP. Nienaber - Fermi National Accelerator LaboratoryA. Romosan - Columbia UniversityW. K. Sakumato - University of RochesterH. Schellman - Northwestern UniversityM. H. Shaevitz - Columbia UniversityP. Spentzouris - Columbia UniversityE. G. Stern - Columbia UniversityN. Suwonjandee - University of CincinnatiM. Vakili - University of CincinnatiA. Vaitaitis - Columbia UniversityU. K. Yang - University of RochesterJ. Yu - Fermi National Accelerator LaboratoryG. P. Zeller - Northwestern UniversityE. D. Zimmerman - Columbia UniversityNuTeV Collaboration
- Publication Details
- International journal of modern physics. A, Particles and fields, gravitation, cosmology, v 16(supp01b), pp 761-763
- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Language
- English
- Academic Unit
- Physics
- Web of Science ID
- WOS:000173465300079
- Scopus ID
- 2-s2.0-18444377555
- Other Identifier
- 991021862299904721
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- Domestic collaboration
- Web of Science research areas
- Physics, Nuclear
- Physics, Particles & Fields