Revisit of Coulomb effects on ratio in heavy ion collisions

1995/01/02 by Bao-An Li · 18 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Atomic physics #Coulomb #Electron #Heavy ion #High-Energy Particle Collisions Research #Ion #Nuclear physics #Nuclear physics research studies #Physics #Pion #Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions #Quantum mechanics #nucl-th

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/0370-2693(95)00010-i

published in Physics Letters B 346(1-2), 5-8 (Elsevier BV) · LaTex, 7 pages, 4 figures are available from the Author upon request, Phys. Lett. B in press.

arxiv created 1995/01/02 · openalex publication_date 1995/03/01 · openalex created_date 2016/06/24 · arxiv updated 2016/09/07 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/06

Abstract

It is shown that the large π^-/π⁺ ratio at low pion energies recently observed in the reaction of Au+Au at E_beam/A=1.0 GeV at SIS/GSI is due to the strong Coulomb field of the reaction system.

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