Micheal Murray wrote: > > I'm sorry that this QM abstract is so late. I just got > back from wettist Wales. > Michael > Hi Michael I think the abstract looks interesting. So you should definetely send it in. A few comments below. Cheers JJ Photon Induced Nuclear Disociation at sqrt(s)=130GeV > ===================================================== > > Peripheral AuAu collisions at sqrt(s)=130GeV generate intense > electromagnetic fields which > may break up the colliding nuclei. The study of such events may tell us > about the photon flux > generated by such collisions and the strength of the nuclear force. The > rate of such collisions is > determined by the total electromagnetic cross section. > Using the BRAHMS multiplicity detectors to eliminate nulcear (NUCLEAR) > interactions we have studied > multual electromagnetic disociation of neutrons. (THIS SOUNDS AS IF THE NEUTRONS ARE DISSOCIATED> WHAT YOU WANT TO SAY I GUESS< IS THAT THE NUCLEI ARE DISSOCIATED AND THAT WE MEASURE THE TOTAL CROSS SECTION (OR AT LEAST A NUMBER PROP> TO THIS) FOR NEUTRONS that follow from the nuclear breakup. > We have been able to isolate single, double and > triple neutron peaks and have compared their relative weights to > predictions from the RELDIS model > of electromagnetic disssociation [1]. Fig 1 shows a preliminary > comparison of the model predictions and data, > the aggreement is fairly good. A comparison to lower energy data will > also be made and physics implications > will be discussed. > > [1] I. Peshanov et al, nucl-th/0007017,9912008, K, Chitkin et al, > nucl-th/0002028 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Name: Reldis.ps > Reldis.ps Type: application/postscript > Encoding: 8bit -- ____________________________________________________ JENS JORGEN GAARDHOJE Assoc. Prof. of Physics, Dr. Scient. Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen Blegdamsvej 17, 2100 Copenhagen Denmark. Tlf: (+45) 35 32 53 09 (dir) (+45) 35 32 52 09 (secr) Fax: (+45) 35 32 50 16 Email: gardhoje @ nbi.dk Home page: http://alf.nbi.dk/~gardhoje -Chair Ph. D. School of Physics at NBI.F.AFG. (secr. Frank Kristensen 35 32 04 41, Ørsted Lab.) -Member Danish National Commission for UNESCO (secr. Ulla Holm 35 32 52 72, NBI) ___________________________________________________
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