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Polarizations of J/ψ and ψ(2S) mesons produced in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV

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Abulencia, A; Adelman, J; Affolder, T; Akimoto, T; Albrow, MG; Amerio, S; Amidei, D; Anastassov, A; Anikeev, K; Annovi, A; Antos, J; Aoki, M ...
Published in: Physical Review Letters
2007

We have measured the polarizations of J/ψ and ψ(2S) mesons as functions of their transverse momentum pT when they are produced promptly in the rapidity range |y|<0.6 with pT 5GeV/c. The analysis is performed using a data sample with an integrated luminosity of about 800pb-1 collected by the CDF II detector. For both vector mesons, we find that the polarizations become increasingly longitudinal as pT increases from 5 to 30GeV/c. These results are compared to the predictions of nonrelativistic quantum chromodynamics and other contemporary models. The effective polarizations of J/ψ and ψ(2S) mesons from B-hadron decays are also reported. © 2007 The American Physical Society.

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2007

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99

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Abulencia, A., Adelman, J., Affolder, T., Akimoto, T., Albrow, M. G., Amerio, S., … Sidoti, A. (2007). Polarizations of J/ψ and ψ(2S) mesons produced in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV. Physical Review Letters, 99(13). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.132001
Abulencia, A., J. Adelman, T. Affolder, T. Akimoto, M. G. Albrow, S. Amerio, D. Amidei, et al. “Polarizations of J/ψ and ψ(2S) mesons produced in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV.” Physical Review Letters 99, no. 13 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.132001.
Abulencia A, Adelman J, Affolder T, Akimoto T, Albrow MG, Amerio S, et al. Polarizations of J/ψ and ψ(2S) mesons produced in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV. Physical Review Letters. 2007;99(13).
Abulencia, A., et al. “Polarizations of J/ψ and ψ(2S) mesons produced in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV.” Physical Review Letters, vol. 99, no. 13, 2007. Scival, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.132001.
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Polarizations of J/ψ and ψ(2S) mesons produced in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV. Physical Review Letters. 2007;99(13).

Published In

Physical Review Letters

DOI

ISSN

0031-9007

Publication Date

2007

Volume

99

Issue

13

Related Subject Headings

  • General Physics
  • 51 Physical sciences
  • 49 Mathematical sciences
  • 40 Engineering
  • 09 Engineering
  • 02 Physical Sciences
  • 01 Mathematical Sciences