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Fragmentation functions and their uncertainties are determined for pion, kaon, and proton by a global $\chi^2$ analysis of charged-hadron production data in electron-positron annihilation and by the Hessian method for error estimation. It…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Hirai , S. Kumano , T. -H. Nagai , K. Sudoh

The NA44 collaboration has measured charged kaon and pion distributions at midrapidity in sulphur and proton collisions with nuclear targets at 200 and 450 GeV/c per nucleon, respectively. The inverse slopes of kaons are larger than those…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-09-25 NA44 Collaboration , H. Boggild et al

We study the production of a large-pT photon in association with a jet in proton-proton collisions. We examine the sensitivity of the jet rapidity distribution to the gluon distribution function in the proton. We then assess the sensitivity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-09 Z. Belghobsi , M. Fontannaz , J. -Ph. Guillet , G. Heinrich , E. Pilon , M. Werlen

Large Hadron Collider (LHC) had produced a vast amount of high precision data for high energy heavy ion collision. We attempt here to study (i) transverse momenta spectra, (ii) $K/\pi$, $p/\pi$ ratio behaviours, (iii)rapidity distribution,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-02-20 P. Guptaroy , S. Guptaroy

We present new sets of pion, kaon, proton and inclusive charged hadron fragmentation functions obtained in NLO combined analyses of single-inclusive hadron production in electron-positron annihilation, proton-proton collisions, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Daniel de Florian , Rodolfo Sassot , Marco Stratmann

We report measurements of the ratios of identified hadrons (pi,K,p,Lambda) in Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV as a function of both collision centrality and transverse momentum (p_T). Ratios of anti-baryon to baryon yields are…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-10 M. A. C. Lamont

Fragmentation functions are determined for the pion, kaon, and proton by analyzing charged-hadron production data in electron-positron annihilation. It is important that uncertainties of the determined fragmentation functions are estimated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Hirai , S. Kumano , T. -H. Nagai , K. Sudoh

We have measured the ratios of antiparticles to particles for charged pions, kaons and protons near mid-rapidity in central Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 130 GeV. For protons, we observe pbar/p = 0.60 +/- 0.04 (stat.) +/- 0.06 (syst.) in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-05-28 B. B. Back

In this work, we perform a model-to-data comparison for U+U and Au+Au collisions performed at RHIC at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}}$ = $193$ GeV and $200$ GeV, using a multistage framework. Model calculations for various configurations of $^{238}$U…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-06-17 Nicolas Fortier , Sangyong Jeon , Charles Gale

This paper presents the most recent nuclear k_T measurements from STAR derived from multiparticle jet reconstruction of d+Au and p+p collisions at sqrt(s)=200 GeV. Since jets reconstructed from multiple particles are relatively free of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Thomas Henry

In certain situations, such as one-particle inclusive processes, it is possible to model the hadronization through Fragmentation Functions (FFs), which are universal non-perturbative functions extracted from experimental data through…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-17 Salvador A. Ochoa-Oregon , David F. Rentería-Estrada , Roger J. Hernández-Pinto , German F. R. Sborlini

The preliminary results of $\pi^{\pm}, K^{\pm}, p$ and $\bar{p}$ spectra are reported from Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{_{NN}}} = 62.4$ GeV. Particle identification is from the Time Projection Chamber and Time-of-Flight system at STAR. The…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2011-07-19 Lijuan Ruan

Preliminary results on the K*(892)0 -> pi + K production using the mixed-event technique are presented. The measurements are performed at mid-rapidity by the STAR detector in sqrt(s_NN) = 130 GeV Au-Au collisions at RHIC. The K*0 to…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 P. Fachini

We calculate the production of real photons in relativistic nuclear collisions at RHIC, consistently with the quenching of fast partons. We go beyond one-body observables, and evaluate photon-triggered fragmentation functions, in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-01-15 Charles Gale

Identified mid-rapidity particle spectra of $\pi^{\pm}$, $K^{\pm}$, and $p(\bar{p})$ from 200 GeV p+p and d+Au collisions are reported. This data were taken in 2003 run from the Solenoidal Tracker at RHIC (STAR) experiment. A time-of-flight…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Lijuan Ruan

We update our extraction of parton-to-charged hadron fragmentation functions at next-to-leading order accuracy in QCD, focusing on the wealth of data collected at the Large Hadron Collider over the past decade. We obtain an accurate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-30 Ignacio Borsa , Daniel de Florian , Rodolfo Sassot , Marco Stratmann

Higher-order cumulants of the net-baryon multiplicity distributions are predicted to be sensitive to the properties of the nuclear matter created in high-energy nuclear collisions. In this talk, we present the collision centrality and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2021-02-03 Toshihiro Nonaka

We revisit the description of pion production in proton-proton collisions in the light of the very precise data taken at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) over the past decade. First attempts to include LHC results in next-to-leading order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-23 Ignacio Borsa , Daniel de Florian , Rodolfo Sassot , Marco Stratmann

We calculate nuclear modification factors $R_{dAu}$, central-to-peripheral ratios, $R_{CP}$, and pseudorapidity asymmetries $Y_{Asym}$ in deuteron-gold collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 200$ GeV in the framework of leading-order (LO) perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Adeola Adeluyi , George Fai

Herewith we present the production of identified hadrons in Au+Au and p+p collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=200 {\rm GeV}$ at forward rapidity, $y \approx 3.2$. Suppression of pions and kaons and enhancement for protons in central Au+Au…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Radoslaw Karabowicz