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The production of a pair of $\tau$ leptons via photon-photon fusion, $\gamma\gamma$ $\to$ $\tau\tau$, is observed for the first time in proton-proton collisions, with a significance of 5.3 standard deviations. This observation is based on a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-09-11 CMS Collaboration

In this work, we present a study of particle production in proton-proton collisions using data that are collected from many experiments of relative wide range of reaction energies. These data include production of pions and heavier…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-28 M. T. Ghoneim , M. T. Hussein , F. H. Sawy

A study of the angular distributions of leptons from decays of J/psi's produced in p-C and p-W collisions at sqrt{s}=41.6 GeV has been performed in the Feynman-x region -0.34 < x_F < 0.14 and for transverse momentum up to 5.4 GeV/c. The…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-04-24 B Collaboration

A fundamental problem of cosmic ray (CR) physics is the determination of the average properties of Galactic CRs outside the Solar system. Starting from COS-B data in the 1980's, gamma-ray observations of molecular clouds in the Gould Belt…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 M. Kachelriess , S. Ostapchenko

The total cross section for the near threshold eta production in proton-proton collisions has been investigated with the assumption that the production mechanism is due to the emission of a meson x (pi, eta, sigma) from one of the nucleons…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Batinic , A. Svarc , T. -S. H. Lee

Using an effective interaction approach to describe the interactions between the dark matter particle and the light degrees of freedom of the standard model, we calculate the gamma-ray flux due to the annihilation of the dark matter into…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-06-24 Kingman Cheung , Po-Yan Tseng , Tzu-Chiang Yuan

We compute the angular two-point correlation functions of the gamma-ray bursts at cosmological distances. Since the gamma-ray burst emission mechanism is not yet established, we simply assume that the gamma-ray burst sources are associated…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 Shiho Kobayashi , Shin Sasaki , Yasushi Suto

We consider, herein, a model for gamma-ray production in blazars in which a relativistic, highly-collimated electron-proton beam interacts with a dense, compact cloud as the jet propagates through the broad and perhaps narrow line regions…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 J. H. Beall , W. Bednarek

Values of the proton analysing power in the $pd\to{}^{3}\textrm{He}\,\pi^0/^{3}\textrm{H}\,\pi^+$ reactions at 350-360~MeV per nucleon were obtained by using a polarised proton beam incident on a deuterium cluster-jet target and with a…

In the inner regions of an accretion disk around a black hole, relativistic protons can interact with ambient matter to produce electrons, positrons and $\gamma$-rays. The resultant steady state electron and positron particle distributions…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Bhattacharyya , N. Bhatt , R. Misra

The $\gamma$-ray observation of interstellar gas provides a unique way to probe the cosmic rays (CRs) outside the solar system. In this work, we use an updated version of Fermi-LAT data and recent multi-wavelength tracers of interstellar…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-06-19 Zhao-Qiang Shen , Xiaoyuan Huang , Qiang Yuan , Yi-Zhong Fan , Da-Ming Wei

We improve the description of pion-photon interactions in the radiative return process $e^+e^-\to \pi^+\pi^-\gamma$ at the next-to-leading order by including the pion form factor in the Feynman rules. We present a general calculation of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-16 Pau Petit Rosàs , Olga Shekhovtsova , William J. Torres Bobadilla

The antiproton flux measured by PAMELA experiment might have originated from Galactic sources of cosmic rays. These antiprotons are expected to be produced in the interactions of cosmic ray protons and nuclei with cold protons. Gamma rays…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-30 Jagdish C. Joshi , Nayantara Gupta

Centaurus A, the cosmic ray accelerator a few Mpc away from us is possibly one of the nearest sources of extremely high energy cosmic rays. We investigate whether the gamma ray data currently available from Centaurus A in the GeV-TeV energy…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Nayantara Gupta

We present our results on the {\gamma}-ray emission from interaction-powered supernovae (SNe), a recently discovered SN type that is suggested to be surrounded by a circumstellar medium (CSM) with densities 10^7-10^12~ cm^-3. Such high…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-07-21 Dimitrios Kantzas , Maria Petropoulou , Apostolos Mastichiadis

The bulk of the cosmic rays up to about 100 TeV are thought to be accelerated by the 1st order Fermi mechanism at supernova shocks, producing a power-law spectrum. Both electrons and protons should be accelerated, but their ratio on…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-12 T. K. Gaisser , R. J. Protheroe , T. Stanev

Gamma-ray spectra from cosmic-ray proton and electron interactions with dense gas clouds have been calculated using a Monte Carlo event simulation code, GEANT4. Such clouds are postulated as a possible form of baryonic dark matter in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Michiko Ohishi , Masaki Mori , Mark Walker

This paper is dedicated to the study how HE particle spectra, which are measured in cosmic ray physics and astrophysics, are influenced by the specifics of collider spectrum of protons.LHC experiments are providing us with the proton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-15 O. I. Piskounova

Dijet production is studied in collisions of quasi-real photons radiated by the LEP beams at e+e- centre-of-mass energies sqrt(s)_ee=161 and 172 GeV. Jets are reconstructed using a cone jet finding algorithm in the range |eta(jet)|<2 and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Roland Buergin

The energy spectrum for high energy $\gamma$-rays ($E_\gamma \geq 10$ MeV) from the process $pp \to \gamma \gamma X$ emitted at $90^0$ in the laboratory frame has been measured at 216 MeV. The resulting photon energy spectrum extracted from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 A. S. Khrykin