Diffraction Dissociation in 205 GeV/c π−p Interactions

Authors :: F.C. Winkelmann
B. Y. Daugéras
G. S. Abrams
D.M. Chew
G.P. Yost
A.D. Johnson
Wesley M. Smart
W.R. Graves
G. H. Trilling
Gerson Goldhaber
L. Stutte
F. R. Huson
H.H. Bingham
J.A. Kadyk
D. Bogert
C. Pascaud
D. Ljung
S. M. Pruss
W.B. Fretter
R. Hanft
C.E. Friedberg
Source :: AIP Conference Proceedings.
Publication Year :: 1973
Publisher :: American Institute of Physics, 1973.
Abstract: Pion and proton diffraction dissociation are observed in π−p interactions at 205 GeV/c. The 2‐ and 4‐prong final states show evidence for N* and A1 production. Pion diffraction into masses up to ∼ 6 GeV is observed in the inclusive reaction π−p ⇒ p + X.