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Publications (18)

nucl-ex1997

Search for Charged Strange Quark Matter Produced in 11.5 A GeV/c Au + Pb Collisions

E864 Collaboration, T. A. Armstrong, K. N. Barish +52

We present results of a search for strange quark matter (strangelets) in 11.5 A GeV/c Au+Pb collisions from the 1994 and 1995 runs of experiment E864 at Brookhaven's AGS. We observ…

nucl-ex2010

K*0 production in Cu+Cu and Au+Au collisions at \sqrt{s_NN} = 62.4 GeV and 200 GeV

M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed, A. V. Alakhverdyants +383

We report on K*0 production at mid-rapidity in Au+Au and Cu+Cu collisions at \sqrt{s_{NN}} = 62.4 and 200 GeV collected by the Solenoid Tracker at RHIC (STAR) detector. The K*0 is…

physics.ins-det2008

New Prototype Multi-gap Resistive Plate Chambers with Long Strips

Y. J. Sun, C. Li, M. Shao +22

A new kind of Multi-gap Resistive Plate Chamber (MRPC) has been built for the large-area Muon Telescope Detector (MTD) for the STAR experiment at RHIC. These long read-out strip MR…

nucl-ex2010

Upsilon cross section in p+p collisions at sqrt(s) = 200 GeV

STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev, M. M. Aggarwal +381

We report on a measurement of the Upsilon(1S+2S+3S) -> e+e- cross section at midrapidity in p+p collisions at sqrt(s)=200 GeV. We find the cross section to be 114 +/- 38 (stat.) +2…

nucl-ex2002

, K and f Production in Au-Au and pp Collisions at = 200 GeV

P. Fachini

Preliminary results on , KK and production using the mixed-event technique are presented. The measur…

nucl-ex2011

Pion femtoscopy in p+p collisions at sqrt(s)=200 GeV

M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed, A. V. Alakhverdyants +380

The STAR Collaboration at RHIC has measured two-pion correlation functions from p+p collisions at sqrt(s)=200 GeV. Spatial scales are extracted via a femtoscopic analysis of the co…

hep-ex2006

Experimental Highlights of the RHIC Program

P. Fachini

Experimental highlights of the RHIC program are reviewed.

nucl-ex2010

An Experimental Exploration of the QCD Phase Diagram: The Search for the Critical Point and the Onset of De-confinement

STAR Collaboration, M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed +380

The QCD phase diagram lies at the heart of what the RHIC Physics Program is all about. While RHIC has been operating very successfully at or close to its maximum energy for almost…

nucl-ex2003

and Production in Au+Au and pp Collisions at = 200 GeV

P. Fachini

Preliminary results on and production at mid-rapidity using the mixed-event technique are presented. The and measurements via their hadronic d…

nucl-ex2010

Azimuthal di-hadron correlations in d+Au and Au+Au collisions at GeV from STAR

STAR Collaboration, M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed +384

Yields, correlation shapes, and mean transverse momenta \pt{} of charged particles associated with intermediate to high-\pt{} trigger particles ($2.5 < \pt < 10$ \GeVc) in d+Au and…

nucl-ex2010

Higher Moments of Net-proton Multiplicity Distributions at RHIC

M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed, A. V. Alakhverdyants +380

We report the first measurements of the kurtosis (κ), skewness (S) and variance (σ^2) of net-proton multiplicity (N_p - N_pbar) distributions at midrapidity for Au+Au collisions…

nucl-ex2006

Strange baryon resonance production in GeV and collisions

The STAR collaboration, B. I. Abelev, M. M. Aggarwal +375

We report the measurements of and production in and collisions at GeV from the STAR collaboration. The yields and the $p_{…

nucl-ex2008

Production at High in Central Au+Au and collisions at GeV in STAR

P. Fachini

he production at high- (5.0 10.0 GeV/) measured in minimum bias , Au+Au and central Au+Au collisions in the STAR detector are presented. The $ρ…

nucl-ex2002

K*(892)0 Production in Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 130 GeV

P. Fachini

Preliminary results on the K*(892)0 -> pi + K production using the mixed-event technique are presented. The measurements are performed at mid-rapidity by the STAR detector in sqrt(…

nucl-ex2004

Resonance Production

P. Fachini

Recent results on rho(770)^0, K(892)^*0, f_0(980), phi(1020), Delta(1232)^++, and Lambda(1520) production in A+A and p+p collisions at SPS and RHIC energies are presented. These re…

nucl-ex2009

rho0 Production in Cu+Cu Collisions at 200 and 62.4 GeV in STAR

P. Fachini

The results on rho(770)0 production in Cu+Cu collisions at 200 and 62.4 GeV in STAR are presented. The rho0 is measured via its hadronic decay channel and used as a sensitive tool…

hep-ex2006

Indication for scattering in collisions at 200 GeV

P. Fachini, R. S. Longacre, Z. Xu +1

A mass shift of about -40 MeV/ was measured in collisions at 200 GeV at RHIC. Previous mass shifts have been observed at CERN-LEBC-EHS…

nucl-ex2008

Beam-Energy and System-Size Dependence of Dynamical Net Charge Fluctuations

B. I. Abelev, M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed +360

We present measurements of net charge fluctuations in collisions at 19.6, 62.4, 130, and 200 GeV, collisions at 62.4, 200…