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Observation of charge-ordering in particle production in hadronic Z° decays

Delphi CollaborationAntonio Ferrer SoriaEmilio Higón RodríguezMaría Victoria Castillo GiménezSalvador Martí García

subject

High Energy Physics::PhenomenologyHigh Energy Physics::ExperimentPartícules (Física nuclear)

description

Analysis of the rapidity structure of charge correlations in hadronic events from Z0 decays gives evidence for chain-like charge-ordering of particle production along the thrust axis, as predicted by `QCD-motivated¿ string-like fragmentation models.

10.1016/s0370-2693(97)11783-xhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0370-2693(97)11783-X