WA102 Publication list

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Conferences
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Proposal

  1. The WA102 Proposal:
    A search for centrally produced non-qqbar mesons in proton proton interactions at 450 GeV/c using the CERN Omega Spectrometer and GAMS-4000
    J.P. Peigneux et al., CERN/SPSLC 94-22 (P281)
    Postscript Version available.

  2. The WA102 Status report in 2000
    Postscript Version available.

Published in Journals

  1. Observation of a narrow scalar meson at 1450 MeV in the reaction pp -> pf(pi+pi-pi+pi-)ps at 450 GeV/c using the CERN Omega Spectrometer
    S. Abatzis et al., CERN/PPE 94-28 Phys. Lett. B324 (1994) 509-514.
    Postscript Version available.

  2. A further study of the centrally produced pi+pi- and pi+pi-pi+pi- channels in pp interactions at 300 and 450 GeV/c
    S. Abatzis et al., CERN/PPE 95-33 Postscript Version available.
    Phys. Lett. B353 (1995) 589-594. PDF Version available.

  3. Observation of vertex factorisation breaking in central pp interactions
    D. Barberis et al., CERN/PPE 96-128 Postscript Version available.
    Phys. Lett. B388 (1996) 853-858. PDF Version available.

  4. A kinematical selection of glueball candidates in central production
    D. Barberis et al., CERN/PPE 96-197 Postscript Version available.
    Phys. Lett. B397 (1997) 339-344. PDF Version available.

  5. A study of the centrally produced pi+pi-pi+pi- channel in pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., Postscript Version available.
    Phys. Lett. B413 (1997) 217-224. PDF Version available.

  6. A study of the KKbarpi channel produced centrally in pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., Postscript Version available.
    Phys. Lett. B413 (1997) 225-231. PDF Version available.

  7. A study of the centrally produced pi+pi-pi0 channel in pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/9801003 Postscript Version available.
    Phys. Lett. B422 (1998) 399-404. PDF Version available.

  8. A study of pseudoscalar states produced centrally in pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/9803029 Postscript Version available.
    Phys. Lett. B427 (1998) 398-402. PDF Version available.

  9. A study of the centrally produced phi phi system in pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/9805018 Postscript Version available.
    Phys. Lett. B432 (1998) 436-442. PDF Version available.

  10. A study of the centrally produced K*K* and phiomega systems in pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/9807021 Postscript Version available.
    Phys. Lett. B436 (1998) 204-210. PDF Version available.

  11. A measurement of the branching fractions of the f1(1285) and f1(1420) produced in central pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/9810003 Postscript Version available.
    Phys. Lett. B440 (1998) 225-232. PDF Version available.

  12. A study of the centrally produced baryon antibaryon systems in pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/9812022 Postscript Version available.
    Phys. Lett. B446 (1999) 342-348. PDF Version available.

  13. A partial wave analysis of the centrally produced K+K- and K0K0 systems in pp interactions at 450 GeV/c and new information on the spin of the fJ(1710)
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/9903042 Postscript Version available.
    Phys. Lett. B453 (1999) 305-315. PDF Version available.

  14. A partial wave analysis of the centrally produced pi+pi- system in pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/9903043 Postscript Version available.
    Phys. Lett. B453 (1999) 316-324. PDF Version available.

  15. A partial wave analysis of the centrally produced pi0pi0 system in pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/9903044 Postscript Version available.
    Phys. Lett. B453 (1999) 325-332. PDF Version available.

  16. A coupled channel analysis of the centrally produced K+K- and pi+pi- final states in pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/9907055 Postscript Version available.
    Phys. Lett. B462 (1999) 462-470. PDF Version available.

  17. Experimental evidence for a vector like behaviour of Pomeron exchange
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/9909013 Postscript version available.
    Phys. Lett. B467 (1999) 165-170. PDF Version available.

  18. A study of the eta etaprime and etaprime etaprime channels produced in central pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/9911041 Postscript version available.
    Phys. Lett. B471 (2000) 429-434. PDF Version available.

  19. A study of the etapipi channel produced in central pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/9911038 Postscript version available.
    Phys. Lett. B471 (2000) 435-439. PDF Version available.

  20. A spin analysis of the 4pi channels produced in central pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/9912005 Postscript version available.
    Phys. Lett. B471 (2000) 440-448. PDF Version available.

  21. A study of the f0(1370), f0(1500), f0(2000) and f2(1950) observed in the centrally produced 4pi final ststes
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/0001017 Postscript version available.
    Phys. Lett. B474 (2000) 423-426. PDF Version available.

  22. A study of the eta eta channel produced in central pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/0003033 Postscript version available.
    Phys. Lett. B479 (2000) 59-66. PDF Version available.

  23. A study of the omega omega channel produced in central pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/0005027 Postscript version available.
    Phys. Lett. B484 (2000) 198-204. PDF Version available.

  24. A search for charmonium states produced in central pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/0006005 Postscript version available.
    Phys. Lett. B485 (2000) 357-361. PDF Version available.

  25. A study of the eta pi0 and eta pi- systems produced in central pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/0007019 Postscript version available.
    Phys. Lett. B488 (2000) 225-233. PDF Version available.

  26. A study of the pi0pi0pi0 system produced in central pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/0104017 Postscript version available.
    Phys. Lett. B507 (2001) 14-18. PDF Version available.


Conference proceedings

  1. A further study of the centrally produced pi+pi- and pi+pi-pi+pi- channels in pp interactions at 300 and 450 GeV/c
    G. Vassiliadis et al., Proc. of Hadron 95 Manchester U.K. (1995) 120-126.
    Postscript Version available.

  2. Preliminary results from the second phase of the WA91 experiment
    J.P. Peigneux et al., Proc. of Hadron 95 Manchester U.K. (1995) 414-416.
    Postscript Version available.

  3. How Omega helped to establish the exstence of non-qqbar mesons
    A. Kirk BHAM-HEP/97-01
    Postscript Version available.

  4. A search for non-qqbar mesons in the WA102 experiment at the CERN Omega Spectrometer
    A. Kirk Rutherford status report 1997
    Postscript Version available.

  5. A search for non-qqbar mesons in the WA102 experiment at the CERN Omega Spectrometer
    A. Kirk Proceedings of Hadron 97 AIP Conf series 432 (1997) 715-724.
    Postscript Version available.

  6. Evidence for a Glueball - qqbar filter
    B. Earl Contribution to Meson 98, Acta Physica Polonica B, Vol. 29, No. 11 (1998) 3355.
    Postscript Version available.

  7. A study of the pi0 pi0 system in charge exchange and central collisions
    A. Kondashov to QCD 98
    Postscript Version available.

  8. Further evidence of gluonic states from the WA102 experiment
    A. Singovsky to appear in the proceedings of the XXIX ICHEP, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 1998. Postscript Version available.

  9. New effects observed in central production by the WA102 experiment at the CERN Omega Spectrometer
    A. Kirk to appear in the proceedings of the XXVIII symposium on MultiParticle Dynamics, Delphi, Greece, September 1998. Postscript Version available.

  10. New results from experiment WA102: A partial wave analysis of the centrally produced KK and pipi systems
    A. Kirk to appear in the proceedings of the workshop on hadron spectroscopy, Frascati, Italy, March 1999. Postscript Version available.

  11. The spin of the fJ(1710) and new effects observed in the wa102 experiment
    A. Kirk to appear in the proceedings of the Rencontre de Moriond, Les Arcs, France, March 1999. Postscript Version available.

  12. New effects observed in central production by experiment WA102 at the CERN Omega Spectrometer
    A. Kirk to appear in the proceedings of PANIC 99, Uppsala, Sweden, June 1999. Postscript Version available
    . Nucl. Phys. A663 (2000) 608-612 PDF Version available.

  13. A glueball-qqbar filter in central production
    A. Kirk to appear in the proceedings of EPS-HEP 99, Tampere, Finland, July 1999. Postscript Version available.

  14. New results from WA102 experiment
    A. Singovski to appear in the proceedings of Hadron 99, Beijing, China, August 1999. Postscript Version available.

  15. Dynamics of glueball and qqbar production in the central region of pp collisions
    A. Sobol to appear in the proceedings of CINAP2000, Quebec, Canada, June 2000. Postscript Version available.

  16. The mixing of the f0(1370), f0(1500) and f0(1710) and the search for the scalar glueball
    A. Kirk hep-ph/0009168, to appear in the proceedings of ICHEP2000, Osaka, Japan Compressed Postscript Version available.


Articles in Print

  1. A study of the pi0pi0pi0 system produced in central pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    D. Barberis et al., hep-ex/0104017 To be published in Phys. Lett.
    Postscript version available.


Articles in Preparation

  1. A study of the pi+pi- S-Wave produced in central pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
    Password protected Postscript version available.
    Theses

    1. C.J. Dodenhoff, Nov 1994
      A study of the centrally produced eta pi+ pi- and pi+ pi+ pi0 systems at 450 GeV/c
      Compressed Postscript Version available.

    2. S.Clewer, Dec 1994
      Analysis of the central K0 K pi system and determination of the f1 (1285) branching ratio at 450 GeV/c
      Compressed Postscript Version available.

    3. K.L. Norman, Sept 1996
      An analysis of the centrallly produced pi+ pi- system at 450 GeV/c
      Compressed Postscript Version available.

    4. T. Hino, December 1998
      A study of the etapi+pi-pi0 system centrally produced in pp interactions at 450 GeV/c
      Compressed Postscript Version available.

    5. B.C. Earl, March 1999
      A study of the centrally produced K+K- system at the CERN Omega Spectrometer
      Compressed Postscript Version available.


    Related papers

    1. A Glueball-qqbar filter in central hadron production
      F.E. Close and A. Kirk hep-ph/9701222 Postscript Version available.
      Phys. Lett. B397 (1997) 333-338. Pdf Version available.

    2. Implications of the Glueball-qqbar filter on the 1++ nonet
      F.E. Close and A. Kirk hep-ph/9706543 Postscript Version available.
      F.E. Close and A. Kirk Zeit. Phys C76 (1997) 469-474. Postscript Version available.

    3. FIltering glueball from qqbar production in proton proton or double tagged e+e- to e+e-R and implications for the spin structure of the Pomeron
      F.E. Close hep-ph/9710450 Postscript Version available.
      Phys. Lett. B419 (1998) 387-392. Pdf Version available.

    4. Confirmation of a soft photon signal in exess of QED expectations in pi-p interactiosn at 280 GeV/c
      A. Belogianni et al., CERN/PPE 96-145 Compressed Postscript Version available.

    5. Techniques of amplitude analysis for two pseudoscalar systems
      S. U. Chung BNL-QGS-97-041 Compressed Postscript Version available.

    6. Unitarized Breit-Wigner form for two overlapping resonances
      S. U. Chung BNL-QGS-96-111 Compressed Postscript Version available.

    7. A primer on K-matrix formalism
      S. U. Chung and E. Klempt Compressed Postscript Version available.

    8. Partial wave analysis in K-matrx formalism
      S. U. Chung et al., Compressed Postscript Version available.

    9. Central pseudoscalar production in pp scatering and the gluon contribution to the proton spin
      P. Castoldi, R. Escribano and J.-M. Frere,
      Phys. Lett. B425 (1998) 359. Compressed Postscript Version available.

    10. A search for non-qqbar mesons at the CERN Omega Spectrometer
      A. Kirk hep-ph/9803024 Compressed Postscript Version available
      Yad. Fiz. 62 (1999) 439-445. Pdf Version available.

    11. Measuring the gluon spin in protons through etaprime central production
      J.-M. Frere hep-ph/9810227 Compressed Postscript Version available.

    12. The glueball filter in central production and broken scale invariance
      J. Ellis and D. Kharzeev hep-ph/9811222 Compressed Postscript Version available.

    13. A study of double Pomeron exchange in ALICE
      A. Kirk and O. Villalobos Baillie hep-ph/9811230 Compressed Postscript Version available.

    14. Unusual properties of the central production of glueballs and instantons
      N. I. Kochelev hep-ph/9902203 Compressed Postscript Version available.

    15. Central production of mesons: Exotic states versus pomeron structure
      F.E. Close and G. Schuler hep-ph/9902243 Compressed Postscript Version available.
      Phys. Lett. B458 (1999) 127. PDF Version available.

    16. Pomeon fusion and central eta and etaprime meson production
      N. I. Kochelev, T. Morii and A.V. Vinnikov hep-ph/9903279 Compressed Postscript Version available.

    17. Evidence that the Pomeron transforms as a non-conserved vector current
      F.E. Close and G. Schuler hep-ph/9905305 Compressed Postscript Version available.
      Phys. Lett. B464 (1999) 279. PDF Version available.

    18. A partial wave analysis of the centrally produced K+K- system in pp interactions at 300 GeV/c
      B. French et al., Compressed Postscript Version available
      Phys. Lett. B460 (1999) 213. PDF Version available.

    19. Dynamics of Glueball and qqbar production in the central region of pp collisions
      F.E. Close A. Kirk and G. Schuler hep-ph/0001158 Compressed Postscript Version available.
      Phys. Lett. B477 (2000) 13. PDF Version available.

    20. The mixing of the f0(1370), f0(1500) and f0(1710) and the search for the scalar glueball
      F.E. Close and A. Kirk hep-ph/0004241 Compressed Postscript Version available.
      Phys. Lett. B483 (2000) 345. PDF Version available.

    21. Isopsin breaking exposed in f0(980) - a0(980) mixing
      F.E. Close and A. Kirk hep-ph/0008066 Compressed Postscript Version available.
      Phys. Lett. B489 (2000) 24. PDF Version available.

    22. Resonance production in central pp collisions at the CERN Omega Spectrometer
      A. Kirk hep-ph/0008053 Compressed Postscript Version available.
      Phys. Lett. B489 (2000) 29. PDF Version available.

    23. Review talk of Klepmt given at Zuoz
      Compressed Postscript available.

    24. Scalar Glueball-qqbar mixing above 1 GeV and implications for Lattice QCD
      F.E. Close and A. Kirk hep-ph/0103173 Compressed Postscript Version available.
      Eur. Phys. J. C21 (2001) 531-543. PDF Version available.

    25. Large isospin mixing in phi radiative decay and the spatial size of the f0(980) - a0(980) mesons
      F.E. Close and A. Kirk hep-ph/0106108 Compressed Postscript Version available.
      Phys. Lett. B515 (2001) 13. PDF Version available.

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