Observation of charge ordering in particle production in hadronic Z0 decay

Collaboration
Jun, 1997
14 pages
Published in:
  • Phys.Lett.B 407 (1997) 174-184
Report number:
  • CERN-PPE-97-062,
  • CERN-PPE-97-62
Experiments:

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Abstract: (Elsevier)
Analysis of the rapidity structure of charge correlations in hadronic events from Z 0 decays gives evidence for chain-like charge-ordering of particle production along the thrust axis, as predicted by ‘QCD-motivated’ string-like fragmentation models.
  • electron positron: colliding beams
  • electron positron: annihilation
  • Z0: electroproduction
  • Z0: hadronic decay
  • hadron: multiple production
  • charge correlation
  • event shape analysis
  • string model: fragmentation
  • DELPHI
  • experimental results