FIRST MEASUREMENT OF THE LEFT-RIGHT ASYMMETRY IN Z-BOSON PRODUCTION
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Published:1993-08-10
Issue:24
Volume:08
Page:2237-2248
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ISSN:0217-7323
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Container-title:Modern Physics Letters A
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language:en
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Short-container-title:Mod. Phys. Lett. A
Author:
, ABE K.1, ABT I.2, ACTON P. D.3, ADOLPHSEN C. E.4, AGNEW G.3, ALBER C.5, ALZOFON D. F.4, ANTILOGUS P.4, ARROYO C.6, ASH W. W.4, ASHFORD V.4, ASTBURY A.7, ASTON D.4, AU Y.6, AXEN D. A.8, BACCHETTA N.9, BAIRD K. G.10, BAKER W.4, BALTAY C.11, BAND H. R.12, BARANKO G.5, BARDON O.13, BARRERA F.4, BATTISTON R.14, BAZARKO A. O.6, BEAN A.15, BEER G.7, BELCINSKI R. J.16, BELL R. A.4, BEN-DAVID R.11, BENVENUTI A. C.17, BERGER R.4, BERRIDGE S. C.18, BETHKE S.19, BIASINI M.14, BIENZ T.4, BILEI G. M.14, BIRD F.4, BISELLO D.9, BLAYLOCK G.20, BLUMBERG R.4, BOGART J. R.4, BOLTON T.6, BOUGEROLLE S.8, BOWER G. R.4, BOYCE R. F.4, BRAU J. E.21, BREIDENBACH M.4, BROWDER T. E.4, BUGG W. M.18, BURGESS B.4, BURKE D.4, BURNETT T. H.22, BURROWS P. N.13, BUSZA W.13, BYERS B. L.4, CALCATERRA A.23, CALDWELL D. O.15, CALLOWAY D.4, CAMANZI B.24, CAMILLERI I.6, CARPINELLI M.25, CARR J.5, CARTWRIGHT S.13, CASSELL R.4, CASTALDI R.25, CASTRO A.9, CAVALLI-SFORZA M.20, CHADWICK G. 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Affiliation:
1. Tohoku University, Sendai 980, Japan 2. University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61 801, USA 3. Brunel University, Uxbridge Middlesex UB8 3PH, UK 4. Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Stanford, CA 94 309, USA 5. University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80 309, USA 6. Columbia University, New York, NY 10 027, USA 7. University of Victoria, TRIUMF, Victoria, British Columbia V8W 3P6, Canada 8. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 2A6, Canada 9. INFN Sezione di Padova and Università di Padova, I-35100 Padova, Italy 10. Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08 855, USA 11. Yale University, New Haven, CT 06 511, USA 12. University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53 706, USA 13. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02 139, USA 14. INFN Sezione di Perugia and Università di Perugia, I-06100 Perugia, Italy 15. University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93 106, USA 16. University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01 003, USA 17. INFN Sezione di Bologna, I-40126 Bologna, Italy 18. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37 996, USA 19. Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94 720, USA 20. University of California at Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 95 064, USA 21. University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97 403, USA 22. University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98 195, USA 23. INFN Lab. Nazionali di Frascati, I-00044 Frascati, Italy 24. INFN Sezione di Ferrara and Università di Ferrara, I-44100 Ferrara, Italy 25. INFN Sezione di Pisa and Università di Pisa, I-56100 Pisa, Italy 26. Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37 235, USA 27. Boston University, Boston, MA 02 215, USA 28. University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45 221, USA 29. Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, Didcot, Oxon OX11 0QX, UK 30. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91 125, USA 31. KEK National Laboratory, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken 305, Japan 32. TRIUMF, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 2A3, Canada 33. Nagoya University, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464, Japan 34. Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47 405, USA 35. Adelphi University, Garden City, NY 11 530, USA
Abstract
We present the first measurement of the left-right cross-section asymmetry (A LR ) in Z-boson production observed at the SLAC Linear Collider. In 1992 the SLD detector recorded 10 224 Z events produced by the collision of longitudinally polarized electrons with an unpolarized positron beam at a center-of-mass energy of 91.55 GeV. The average electron beam polarization during the run was (22.4 ± 0.6)%. We measure A LR to be 0.100 ± 0.0440 (stat.) ±0.004 (syst.) , which determines the effective weak mixing angle to be [Formula: see text].
Publisher
World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt
Subject
General Physics and Astronomy,Astronomy and Astrophysics,Nuclear and High Energy Physics
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