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most citedEnergy Dependence of Pion and Kaon Production in Central Pb+Pb Collisions

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nucl-ex2008★ 8 cited

Three-Dimensional two-pion source image from Pb+Pb Collisions at Sqrts_NN=17.3 GeV: New constraints for source breakup dynamics

C. Alt

Source imaging methodology is used to provide a three-dimensional two-pion source function for mid-rapidity pion pairs with MeV/c in central () Pb+Pb collisions at $…

nucl-ex2008★ 69 cited

Energy dependence of particle ratio fluctuations in central Pb+Pb collisions from ~6.3 to 17.3 GeV

NA49 Collaboration

We present measurements of the energy dependence of event-by-event fluctuations in the K/pi and (p + \bar{p})/pi multiplicity ratios in heavy ion collisions at the CERN SPS. The pa…

nucl-ex2007★ 59 cited

Energy Dependence of Multiplicity Fluctuations in Heavy Ion Collisions at the CERN SPS

The NA49 Collaboration, B. Lungwitz

Multiplicity fluctuations of positively, negatively and all charged hadrons in the forward hemisphere were studied in central Pb+Pb collisions at 20A, 30A, 40A, 80A and 158A GeV. T…

nucl-ex2007★ 25 cited

Rapidity and energy dependence of the electric charge correlations in A+A collisions at the SPS energies

NA49 Collaboration

Results from electric charge correlations studied with the Balance Function method in A+A collisions from 20\emph{A} to 158\emph{A} GeV are presented in two different rapidity inte…

nucl-ex2006★ 52 cited

Centrality and system size dependence of multiplicity fluctuations in nuclear collisions at 158 AGeV

NA49 Collaboration

The centrality and system size dependence of multiplicity fluctuations of charged particles produced in nuclear collisions at GeV was studied by the NA49 collaboration. Cen…

nucl-ex2006★ 8 cited

Elliptic flow of Lambda hyperons in Pb+Pb collisions at 158A GeV

G. Stefanek

The elliptic flow of Lambda hyperons has been measured by the NA49 collaboration at the CERN-SPS in semi-central Pb+Pb collisions at 158A GeV. The standard method of correlating pa…

nucl-ex2005★ 9 cited

Upper Limit of D0 Production in Central Pb-Pb Collisions at 158A GeV

NA49 Collaboration

Results are presented from a search for the decays D0 -> Kmin piplus and D0bar -> Kplus pimin in a sample of 3.8x10^6 central Pb-Pb events collected with a beam energy of 158A GeV…

hep-ex2004★ 39 cited

System Size and Centrality Dependence of the Balance Function in A + A Collisions at s(NN)^(1/2) = 17.2 GeV

NA49 Collaboration

Electric charge correlations were studied for p+p, C+C, Si+Si and centrality selected Pb+Pb collisions at GeV with the NA49 large acceptance detector at the…

nucl-ex2004★ 53 cited

Electric charge fluctuations in central Pb+Pb collisions at 20, 30, 40, 80 and 158 AGeV

NA49 Collaboration

Results are presented on event-by-event electric charge fluctuations in central Pb+Pb collisions at 20, 30, 40, 80 and 158 AGeV. The observed fluctuations are close to those expect…

nucl-ex2004★ 63 cited

System-size dependence of strangeness production in nucleus-nucleus collisions at sqrt{s_{NN}}=17.3 GeV

NA49 collaboration, C. Alt

Emission of pi, K, phi and Lambda was measured in near-central C+C and Si+Si collisions at 158 AGeV beam energy. Together with earlier data for p+p, S+S and Pb+Pb, the system-size…

hep-ex2003★ 98 cited

Transverse Momentum Fluctuations in Nuclear Collisions at 158 AGeV

The NA49 Collaboration

Results are presented on event-by-event fluctuations in transverse momentum of charged particles, produced at forward rapidities in p+p, C+C, Si+Si and Pb+Pb collisions at 158 AGeV…

nucl-ex2003★ 330 cited

Directed and elliptic flow of charged pions and protons in Pb+Pb collisions at 40 and 158A GeV

The NA49 Collaboration

Directed and elliptic flow measurements for charged pions and protons are reported as a function of transverse momentum, rapidity, and centrality for 40 and 158A GeV Pb + Pb collis…

nucl-ex2002★ 22 cited

Bose-Einstein Correlations of Charged Kaons in Central Pb+Pb Collisions at

S. V. Afanasiev

Bose-Einstein correlations of charged kaons were measured near mid-rapidity in central Pb+Pb collisions at 158 AGeV by the NA49 experiment at the CERN SPS. Source radii were…

nucl-ex2002★ 589 cited

Energy Dependence of Pion and Kaon Production in Central Pb+Pb Collisions

The NA49 Collaboration, S. V. Afanasiev

Measurements of charged pion and kaon production in central Pb+Pb collisions at 40, 80 and 158 AGeV are presented. These are compared with data at lower and higher energies as well…

nucl-ex1999★ 38 cited

Centrality Dependence of Directed and Elliptic Flow at the SPS

NA49 Collaboration, A. M. Poskanzer, S. A. Voloshin

New data with a minimum bias trigger for 158 GeV/nucleon Pb + Pb have been analyzed. Directed and elliptic flow as a function of rapidity of the particles and centrality of the col…

nucl-ex1999★ 25 cited

Two-proton correlations from 158 AGeV Pb+Pb central collisions

H. Appelshauser, NA49 Collaboration

The two-proton correlation function at midrapidity from Pb+Pb central collisions at 158 AGeV has been measured by the NA49 experiment. The results are compared to model predictions…

hep-ex1999★ 165 cited

Event-by-event fluctuations of average transverse momentum in central Pb+Pb collisions at 158 GeV per nucleon

NA49 collaboration, H. Appelshauser

We present first data on event-by-event fluctuations in the average transverse momentum of charged particles produced in Pb+Pb collisions at the CERN SPS. This measurement provides…

nucl-ex1998★ 52 cited

Xi and Xi-bar Production in 158 GeV/Nucleon Pb+Pb Collisions

The NA49 Collaboration, H. Appelshauser et al

We report measurements of Xi and Xi-bar hyperon absolute yields as a function of rapidity in 158 GeV/c Pb+Pb collisions. At midrapidity, dN/dy = 2.29 +/- 0.12 for Xi, and 0.52 +/-…

nucl-ex1998★ 281 cited

Baryon Stopping and Charged Particle Distributions in Central Pb+Pb Collisions at 158 GeV per Nucleon

NA49 Collaboration

Net proton and negative hadron spectra for central \PbPb collisions at 158 GeV per nucleon at the CERN SPS were measured and compared to spectra from lighter systems. Net baryon di…

nucl-ex1997★ 179 cited

Directed and Elliptic Flow in 158 GeV/Nucleon Pb + Pb Collisions

NA49 Collaboration, H. Appelshaeuser et al

The directed and elliptic flow of protons and charged pions has been observed from the semi-central collisions of a 158 GeV/nucleon Pb beam with a Pb target. The rapidity and trans…