A search for F production in 360 GeV/ cπ−p interactions

• Published in: Physics letters. B 1985-01, Vol.156 (5), p.444-450
• Main Authors: Aguilar-Benitez, M., Allison, W.W., Banerjee, S., Bartl, W., Begalli, M., Beillère, P., Bizzarri, R., Brun, R., Caso, C., Castano, B., Checchia, P., Chliapnikov, P., Colwill, S., Contri, R., Crennell, D., De Angelis, A., De Billy, L., Defoix, Ch, Di Capua, E., Di Marco, R., Dumarchez, J., Falciano, S., Fisher, C., Fontanelli, F., Fry, J.R., Gasparini, U., Gentile, S., Goshaw, A., Grard, F., Gurtu, A., Handler, T., Hamatsu, R., Haupt, L., Hellman, S., Hernandez, J., Holmgren, S.O., Houlden, M.A., Hrubec, J., Hughes, P., Huss, D., Iori, M., Jegham, E., Johansson, E., Kistenev, E., De Guevara, P.Ladron, Laloum, M., Leutz, H., Marchetto, F., Marel, G., Marzano, F., Mason, P., Matsumoto, S., Mazzucato, M., Michalon, A., Michalon-Mentzer, M.E., Minaev, N., Montanet, L., Mulvey, J.H., Neuhofer, G., Nguyen, H., Nilsson, S., Oshima, N., Otter, G., Patel, G.D., Petrovich, Y., Pilette, P., Pinori, C., Piredda, G., Plano, R., Raghavan, R., Ransone, G., Reucroft, S., Richardson, J., Rinaudo, S., Roberts, K., Rohringer, H., Schmiedmayer, J., Schulte, R., Schouten, M., Sellden, B., Sessa, M., Squarcia, S., Stamer, P., Stopchenko, K.M., Struczinski, W., Subramanian, A., Takahashi, K., Touboul, M.Cl, Trevisan, U., Troncon, C., Tsurugai, T., Vilain, P., Vonck, B., Whyman, B.M., Wickens, J., Willmott, C., Wright, P., Zanello, L., Zangrando, D., Zumerle, G.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Subjects: High Energy Physics - Experiment; Physics
• ISSN: 0370-2693; 1873-2445
• DOI: 10.1016/0370-2693(85)91641-7

We present the results of a search for charm F mesons in 360 GeV/ c π − p interactions. Several methods have been used; all yield no evidence for the F and are interpreted as 90% confidence level cross section upper limits.