Achard, P, Adriani, O, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Alcaraz, J, Alemanni, G, Allaby, J, ...
The reactions gamma gamma -> pi^+pi^-pi^+pi^- and gamma gamma -> pi^+pi^0pi^-pi^0 are studied with the L3 detector at LEP in a data sample collected at centre-of-mass energies from 161GeV to 209GeV...
Forbush decreases and turbulence levels at CME fronts (2008)
Subramanian, Prasad, Antia, H. M., Dugad, S. R., Goswami, U. D., Gupta, S. K., Hayashi, Y., ...
We seek to estimate the average level of MHD turbulence near coronal mass ejection (CME) fronts as they propagate from the Sun to the Earth. We examine the cosmic ray data from the GRAPES-3 tracking...
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., ...
Context. Primary cosmic rays experience multiple deflections in the non-uniform galactic and heliospheric magnetic fields which may generate anisotropies. Aims. A study of anisotropies in the energy...
Achard, P, Adriani, O, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Alcaraz, J, Alemanni, G, Allaby, James V, ...
The K^0_SK^+-\pi-+ final state in two-photon collisions is studied with the L3 detector at LEP at e+e- centre-of-mass energies from 183 to 209 GeV with an integrated luminosity of 664.6 pb-1. The...
The Solar Flare of the 14th of July 2000 (L3+C detector results) (2007)
Achard, P, Adriani, O, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Alcaraz, J, Alemanni, G, ...
Several experiments have reported observations on possible correlations between the flux of high energy muons and intense solar flares. If confirmed, these observations would have significant...
The solar flare of the 14th of July 2000 : L3+C detector results (2007)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., ...
Aims.Several experiments have reported observations on possible correlations between the flux of high energy muons and intense solar flares. If confirmed, these observations would have significant...
The solar flare of the 14th of July 2000 : L3+C detector results (2007)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., ...
Aims.Several experiments have reported observations on possible correlations between the flux of high energy muons and intense solar flares. If confirmed, these observations would have significant...
The solar flare of the 14th of July 2000 : L3+C detector results (2007)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., ...
Aims.Several experiments have reported observations on possible correlations between the flux of high energy muons and intense solar flares. If confirmed, these observations would have significant...
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
Measurements of inclusive production of the Lambda, Xi(-) and Xi*(1530) baryons in two-photon collisions with the L3 detector at LEP are presented. The inclusive differential cross sections for...
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
Measurements of inclusive production of the Lambda, Xi(-) and Xi*(1530) baryons in two-photon collisions with the L3 detector at LEP are presented. The inclusive differential cross sections for...
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
The (KSK +/-)-K-0 pi(-/+) final state in two-photon collisions is studied with the L3 detector at LEP at e(+)e(-) centre- of- mass energies from 183 to 209 GeV with an integrated luminosity of 664.6...
CMS physics technical design report, volume II: Physics performance (2007)
Bayatian, G. L., Chatrchyan, S., Hmayakyan, G., Sirunyan, A. M., Adam, W., Bergauer, T., ...
CMS is a general purpose experiment, designed to study the physics of pp collisions at 14 TeV at the Large Hadron Collider ( LHC). It currently involves more than 2000 physicists from more than 150...
Neutral-current four-fermion production in e$^+e^-$ interactions at LEP (2006)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
Neutral-current four-fermion production, e+e- -> ffff is studied in 0.7/fb of data collected with the L3 detector at LEP at centre-of-mass energies root(s)=183-209GeV. Four final states are...
A search for flaring Very-High-Energy cosmic-ray sources with the L3+C muon spectrometer (2006)
Achard, P, Adriani, O, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Alcaraz, J, Alemanni, G, ...
The L3+C muon detector at the Cern electron-position collider, LEP, is used for the detection of very-high-energy cosmic \gamma-ray sources through the observation of muons of energies above 20, 30,...
Achard, P, Adriani, O, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Alcaraz, J, Alemanni, G, Allaby, James V, ...
Measurements of inclusive production of the Lambda, Xi- and Xi*(1530) baryons in two-photon collisions with the L3 detector at LEP are presented. The inclusive differential cross sections for Lambda...
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
The charged-particle multiplicity distribution is measured for all hadronic events as well as for light-quark and b-quark events produced in e+e- collisions at the Z pole. Moments of the...
Compton scattering of quasi-real virtual photons at LEP (2006)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
Inclusive Lambda production in two-photon collisions at LEP (2006)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
Flavour independent search for neutral Higgs bosons at LEP (2006)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
Exclusive rho rho production in two-photon collisions involving a single highly virtual photon is studied with data collected at LEP at centre-of-mass energies 89GeV < \sqrt{s} < 209GeV with a total...
Inclusive Charged Hadron Production in Two-Photon Collisions at LEP (2006)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
Inclusive charged hadron production, $ m{e}^{+} m{e}^{-} ightarrow m{e}^{+} m{e}^{-}$ h$^{pm}$ X, is studied using 414 pb$^{-1}$ of data collected at LEP with the L3 detector at centre-of-mass...
Measurement of Bose-Einstein Correlations in $e^{+}e^{-}\to W^{+}W^{-}$ Events at LEP (2006)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
Bose-Einstein correlations in W-pair production at LEP are investigated in a data sample of 629 pb$^{-1}$ collected by the L3 detector at $\sqrt{s}=$ 189--209\,GeV. Bose-Einstein correlations between...
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
The cross section of the process e^+ e^- -> Z \gamma\gamma -> qq~ \gamma \gamma is measured with 215 pb^-1 of data collected with the L3 detector during the final LEP run at centre-of-mass energies...
Measurement of Genuine Three-Particle Bose-Einstein Correlations in Hadronic Z decay (2006)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
We measure three-particle Bose-Einstein correlations in hadronic Z decay with the L3 detector at LEP. Genuine three-particle Bose-Einstein correlations are observed. By comparing two- and...
$\Lambda$ and $\Sigma^{0}$ Pair Production in Two-Photon Collisions at LEP (2006)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
Strange baryon pair production in two-photon collisions is studied with the L3 detector at LEP. The analysis is based on data collected at e+e- centre-of-mass energies from 91 GeV to 208 GeV,...
Double-Tag Events in Two-Photon Collisions at LEP (2006)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
Double-tag events in two-photon collisions are studied using the L3 detector at LEP centre-of-mass energies from root(s)=189 GeV to 209 GeV. The cross sections of the e+e- -> e+e- hadrons and...
f$_1$(1285) Formation in Two-Photon Collisions at LEP (2006)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
The $\eta \pi^+ \pi^-$ final state in two-photon collisions is studied with the L3 detector at LEP, at centre-of-mass energies from 183 to 209~GeV with an integrated luminosity of 664.6~pb$^{-1}$....
$K^{0}_{S} K^{0}_{S}$ Final State in Two-Photon Collisions and Implications for Glueballs (2006)
Acciarri, M., Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., ...
The $\mbox{K}^0_{\rm S}\mbox{K}^0_{\rm S}$ final state in two-photon collisions is studied with the L3 detector at LEP. The mass spectrum is dominated by the formation of the $f'_{2}$(1525) tensor...
Acciarri, M., Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., ...
The $e^+ e^- \rightarrow e^+ e^- K^{0}_{s} K^{\pm} pi^{\mp}$ and $e^+ e^- \rightarrow e^+ e^- \eta \pi^{+} \pi^{-}$ final states are studied with the L3 detector at LEP using data collected at...
Measurement of Hadron and Lepton-Pair Production at 130 GeV $ \sqrt{s} $ 189 GeV at LEP (2006)
Acciarri, M., Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., ...
We report on measurements of $\mathrm{e^{+}e^{-}}$ annihilation into hadronsand lepton pairs.The data have been collected with the L3 detector at LEP at centre-of-massenergies between 130 and...
Hard-Photon Production and Tests of QED at LEP (2006)
Acciarri, M., Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., ...
The total and differential cross sections of the process $\epem \ra n \gamma$ with $n \geq 2$ are measuredusing data collected by the L3 experiment at centre--of--mass energies of $\sqrt{s}=183$ and...
Higgs Candidates in $e^+ e^-$ Interactions at $\sqrt{s}$= 206.6 GeV (2006)
Acciarri, M., Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., ...
In a search for the Standard Model Higgs boson, carried out on 212.5~$\mathrm{pb^{-1}}$ of data collected by the L3 detector at the highest LEP centre-of-mass energies, including...
Acciarri, M., Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., ...
We investigate Bose-Einstein correlations (BEC) in W-pair production at $\sqrt{s}\simeq 189 \GeV$ using the L3 detector at LEP. We observe BEC between particles from a single W decay in good...
Direct Observation of Longitudinally Polarised $W^{\pm}$ Bosons (2006)
Acciarri, M., Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., ...
The three different helicity states of W bosons, produced in the reaction $e^+e^- \rightarrow W^+W^- \rightarrow \ell \nu q \overline{q}$are studied using leptonic and hadronic W decaysat $\sqrt{s}$...
Measurement of inclusive $D^{\star1}$ production in two-photon collisions at LEP (2006)
Acciarri, M., Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., ...
Inclusive production of $\mathrm{D^{*\pm}}$ mesons in two-photon collisions was measured by the L3 experiment at LEP. The data were collected at a centre-of-mass energy $\sqrt{s} = 189$ GeV with an...
Formation of the $\eta_c$ in Two-Photon Collisions at LEP (2006)
Acciarri, M., Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., ...
The two-photon width $\Gamma_{\gamma\gamma}$ of the $\eta_{\mathrm{c}}$ meson has been measured with the L3 detector at LEP. The $\eta_{\mathrm{c}}$ is studied in the decay modes...
Measurement of an elongation of the pion source in Z decays (2006)
Acciarri, M., Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., ...
We measure Bose-Einstein correlations between like-sign charged pion pairs in hadronic Z~decays with the L3 detector at LEP. The analysis is performed in three dimensions in the longitudinal...
Bose-Einstein Correlations of Neutral and Charged Pions in Hadronic Z Decays (2006)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
Bose-Einstein correlations of both neutral and like-sign charged pion pairs are measured in a sample of 2 million hadronic $\mathrm{Z}$ decays collected with the L3 detector at LEP. The analysis is...
Achard, P, Zöller, M, Adriani, O, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Alcaraz, J, Alemanni, G, ...
Hadron production and lepton-pair production in e+e- collisions are studied with data collected with the L3 detector at LEP at centre-of-mass energies sqrt{s}=192-208GeV. Using a total integrated...
Achard, P, Adriani, O, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Alcaraz, J, Alemanni, G, Allaby, James V, ...
Hadron production and lepton-pair production in e+e- collisions are studied with data collected with the L3 detector at LEP at centre-of-mass energies sqrt{s}=192-208GeV. Using a total integrated...
Measurement of the mass and the width of the W boson at LEP (2006)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
The mass and the total decay width of the W boson are measured with the L3 detector at the LEP e+e- collider using W-boson pairs produced in 0.7/fb of data collected at centre-of-mass energies...
Search for Neutral MSSM Higgs Bosons at LEP (2006)
Schael, S, Zivkovic, L, Achard, P, Adriani, O, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Alcaraz, J, ...
The four LEP collaborations, ALEPH, DELPHI, L3 and OPAL, have searched for the neutral Higgs bosons which are predicted by the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model (MSSM). The data of the four...
Search for Neutral MSSM Higgs Bosons at LEP (2006)
Schael, S, Achard, P, Adriani, O, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Alcaraz, J, Alemanni, G, ...
The four LEP collaborations, ALEPH, DELPHI, L3 and OPAL, have searched for the neutral Higgs bosons which are predicted by the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model (MSSM). The data of the four...
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., ...
The L3+C muon detector at the CERN electron-positron collider, LEP, is used for the detection of very-high-energy cosmic gamma-ray sources through the observation of muons of energies above 20, 30,...
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., ...
The L3+C muon detector at the CERN electron-positron collider, LEP, is used for the detection of very-high-energy cosmic gamma-ray sources through the observation of muons of energies above 20, 30,...
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
The reactions gamma gamma -> pi(+)pi(-)pi(+)pi(-) and gamma gamma -> pi(+)pi(0)pi(-)pi(0) are studied with the L3 detector at LEP in a data sample collected at centre-of-mass energies from 161 GeV to...
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
Hadron production and lepton-pair production in e(+)e(-) collisions are studied with data collected with the L3 detector at LEP at centre-of-mass energies root s = 192-208 GeV. Using a total...
Measurement of the mass and the width of the W boson at LEP (2006)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
The mass and the total decay width of the W boson are measured with the L3 detector at the LEP e(+)e(-) collider using W-boson pairs produced in 0.7 fb(-1) of data collected at centre-of-mass...
Search for neutral MSSM Higgs bosons at LEP (2006)
Schael, S., Barate, R., Bruneliere, R., De Bonis, I., Decamp, D., Goy, C., ...
The four LEP collaborations, ALEPH, DELPHI, L3 and OPAL, have searched for the neutral Higgs bosons which are predicted by the Minimal Supersymmetric standard model (MSSM). The data of the four...
Measurement of the mass and the width of the W boson at LEP (2005)
Achard, P, Adriani, O, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Alcaraz, J, Alemanni, G, Allaby, James V, ...
The mass and the total decay width of the W boson are measured with the L3 detector at the LEP e+e- collider using W-boson pairs produced in 0.7/fb of data collected at centre-of-mass energies...
Precision Electroweak Measurements on the Z Resonance (2005)
Schael, S, Barate, R, Brunelière, R, Buskulic, Damir, De Bonis, I, Décamp, D, ...
We report on the final electroweak measurements performed with data taken at the Z resonance by the experiments operating at the electron-positron colliders SLC and LEP. The data consist of 17...
Precision Electroweak Measurements on the Z Resonance (2005)
Schael, S, Barate, R, Brunelière, R, Buskulic, Damir, De Bonis, I, Décamp, D, ...
We report on the final electroweak measurements performed with data taken at the Z resonance by the experiments operating at the electron-positron colliders SLC and LEP. The data consist of 17...
Measurement of the Running of the Electromagnetic Coupling at Large Momentum-Transfer at LEP (2005)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
The evolution of the electromagnetic coupling, $\alpha$, in the momentum-transfer range 1800 GeV$^2 < -Q^2
Measurement of the Photon Structure Function $F^\gamma_2$ with the L3 Detector at LEP (2005)
Achard, P., Adriani, O., Aguilar-Benitez, M., Alcaraz, J., Alemanni, G., Allaby, J., ...
The e$^+e^- \to e^+e^-$ hadrons reaction, where one of the two electrons is detected in a low polar-angle calorimeter, is analysed in order to measure the hadronic photon structure function...
Achard, P, Zöller, M, Adriani, O, Aguilar-Benítez, M, Alcaraz, J, Alemanni, G, ...
The cross section for open-beauty production in photon-photon collisions is measured using the whole high-energy and high-luminosity data sample collected by the L3 detector at LEP. This corresponds...