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most citedMeasurement of the atmospheric neutrino-induced upgoing muon flux using MACRO

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hep-ex2003★ 112 cited

Atmospheric neutrino oscillations from upward throughgoing muon multiple scattering in MACRO

The MACRO Collaboration

The energy of atmospheric neutrinos detected by MACRO was estimated using multiple coulomb scattering of upward throughgoing muons. This analysis allows a test of atmospheric neutr…

hep-ex2002★ 36 cited

Measurement of the residual energy of muons in the Gran Sasso underground Laboratories

The MACRO Collaboration, M. Ambrosio

The MACRO detector was located in the Hall B of the Gran Sasso underground Laboratories under an average rock overburden of 3700 hg/cm^2. A transition radiation detector composed o…

hep-ex2002

Status Report of the MACRO Experiment for the year 2001

G. Giacomelli, A. Margiotta

In this 2001 status report of the MACRO experiment, results are presented on atmospheric neutrinos and neutrino oscillations, high energy neutrino astronomy, searches for WIMPs, se…

hep-ph2002★ 9 cited

Search for cosmic ray sources using muons detected by the MACRO experiment

M. Ambrosio

The MACRO underground detector at Gran Sasso Laboratory recorded 60 million secondary cosmic ray muons from February 1989 until December 2000. Different techniques were used to ana…

physics.ins-det2002★ 20 cited

Muon Energy Estimate Through Multiple Scattering with the Macro Detector

The MACRO Collaboration

Muon energy measurement represents an important issue for any experiment addressing neutrino induced upgoing muon studies. Since the neutrino oscillation probability depends on the…

hep-ex2002★ 22 cited

Measurement of Ds+ and Ds*+ Production in B Meson Decays and from Continuum e+e- Annihilation at sqrt{s}=10.6 GeV

The BABAR Collaboration, B. Aubert

New measurements of Ds+ and Ds*+ meson production rates from B decays and from qqbar continuum events near the Y(4S) resonance are presented. Using 20.8 fb-1 of data on the Y(4S) r…

hep-ex2001★ 32 cited

Measurement of B0-anti-B0 Flavor Oscillations in Hadronic B0 Decays

B. Aubert

Flavor oscillations of neutral mesons have been studied in annihilation data collected with the BABAR detector at center-of-mass energies near the resonance. T…

hep-ex2001★ 14 cited

Study of CP-violating asymmetries in B^0 --> pi^+pi^-, K^+pi^- decays

The BABAR Collaboration, H. Aubert

We present a measurement of the time-dependent CP-violating asymmetries in neutral B decays to the CP eigenstate, and an updated measurement of the charge asymmetry in $B^…

hep-ex2001★ 7 cited

A study of B^+/- --> J/psi pi^+/- and B^+/- --> J/psi K^+/- decays: measurement of the ratio of branching fractions and search for direct CP-violating charge asymmetries

B. Aubert

We have studied the B^+/- --> J/psi pi^+/- and B^+/- --> J/psi K^+/- decays using a 20.7 fb-1 data set collected with the BABAR detector. We observe a signal of 51+/-10 B^+/- --> J…

hep-ex2001★ 192 cited

Matter Effects in Upward-Going Muons and Sterile Neutrino Oscillations

The MACRO Collaboration

The angular distribution of upward-going muons produced by atmospheric neutrinos in the rock below the MACRO detector show anomalies in good agreement with two flavor neutrino-mu =…

hep-ex2000

Measurement of the time dependence of B^0-anti-B^0 oscillations using inclusive dilepton events

The BABAR Collaboration, B. Aubert

A preliminary study of time dependence of B^0-anti-B^0 oscillations using dilepton events is presented. The flavor of the B meson is determined by the charge sign of the lepton. To…

hep-ex2000★ 31 cited

A Search for Lightly Ionizing Particles with the MACRO Detector

MACRO Collaboration

A search for lightly ionizing particles has been performed with the MACRO detector. This search was sensitive to particles with charges between $\fractional{5}$ and close to the…

astro-ph2000★ 79 cited

Neutrino astronomy with the MACRO detector

M. Ambrosio

High energy gamma ray astronomy is now a well established field and several sources have been discovered in the region from a few GeV up to several TeV. If sources involving hadron…

hep-ex2000★ 82 cited

Low energy atmospheric muon neutrinos in MACRO

The MACRO Collaboration

We present the measurement of two event samples induced by atmospheric of average energy . In the first sample, the neutrino interacts inside the MACRO…

hep-ex1999

Study of the Photonuclear interaction of muons in rock with the MACRO experiment

E. Scapparone

We present first results about the measurement of the charged hadrons production by atmopsheric muons in the rock above MACRO. A comparison between the measurerate with the Monte C…

hep-ex1999★ 3 cited

Study of the Photonuclear interaction of muons in rock with the MACRO experiment

E. Scapparone

We present first results about the measurement of the charged hadrons production by atmopsheric muons in the rock above MACRO. A comparison between the measure rate with the Monte…

hep-ex1999★ 29 cited

High statistics measurement of the underground muon pair separation at Gran Sasso

The MACRO Collaboration, M. Ambrosio et al

We present a measurement of the underground decoherence function using multi-muon events observed in the MACRO detector at Gran Sasso at an average depth of 3800 hg/cm**2. Muon pai…

hep-ex1998★ 84 cited

Limits on dark matter WIMPs using upward-going muons in the MACRO detector

The MACRO Collaboration, M. Ambrosio et al

We perform an indirect search for Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) using the MACRO detector to look for neutrino-induced upward-going muons resulting from the annihilat…

hep-ex1998★ 42 cited

The Observation of Up-going Charged Particles Produced by High Energy Muons in Underground Detectors

The MACRO Collaboration, M. Ambrosio et al

An experimental study of the production of up-going charged particles in inelastic interactions of down-going underground muons is reported, using data obtained from the MACRO dete…

hep-ex1998★ 32 cited

Measurement of the energy spectrum of underground muons at Gran Sasso with a transition radiation detector

The MACRO Collaboration, M. Ambrosio et al

We have measured directly the residual energy of cosmic ray muons crossing the MACRO detector at the Gran Sasso Laboratory. For this measurement we have used a transition radiation…

hep-ex1998★ 23 cited

Observation of the Shadowing of Cosmic Rays by the Moon using a Deep Underground Detector

The MACRO Collaboration, M. Ambrosio et al

Using data collected by the MACRO experiment during the years 1989-1996, we show evidence for the shadow of the moon in the underground cosmic ray flux with a significance of 3.6 s…

hep-ex1998★ 364 cited

Measurement of the atmospheric neutrino-induced upgoing muon flux using MACRO

The MACRO Collaboration, M. Ambrosio et al

We present a measurement of the flux of neutrino-induced upgoing muons (<E_nu>~100 GeV) using the MACRO detector. The ratio of the number of observed to expected events integrated…