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On the LEP Measurements of the Rising Photon-Photon Total Cross Section

1997/11/18 by M. M. Block, E. M. Gregores, Block, M. M. +5
Physics and Astronomy · #FOS: Physical sciences #High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph) #High-Energy Particle Collisions Research #Particle Detector Development and Performance #Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies #hep-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.hep-ph/9711378

Revtex, uses epsfig.sty, 5 pages, 3 postscript figures

arxiv created 1997/11/18 · openalex publication_date 1997/11/18 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

Abstract

Using vector meson dominance we calculate the γγ total cross section from data on pp, p p and γp total cross sections. Our result agrees with recent high energy measurements performed by the L3 experiment at the LEP collider, not with the conflicting preliminary data obtained by OPAL.

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