The Muon Puzzle in cosmic-ray induced air showers and its connection to the Large Hadron Collider

J Albrecht, L Cazon, H Dembinski, A Fedynitch… - Astrophysics and Space …, 2022‏ - Springer
High-energy cosmic rays are observed indirectly by detecting the extensive air showers
initiated in Earth's atmosphere. The interpretation of these observations relies on accurate …

Performance of the ALICE experiment at the CERN LHC

Alice Collaboration - International Journal of Modern Physics A, 2014‏ - World Scientific
ALICE is the heavy-ion experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. The experiment
continuously took data during the first physics campaign of the machine from fall 2009 until …

Precise measurement of the ratio of fragmentation fractions and of decay branching fractions

R Aaij, CA Beteta, T Ackernley, B Adeva, M Adinolfi… - Physical Review D, 2021‏ - APS
The ratio of the B s 0 and B 0 fragmentation fractions, fs/fd, in proton-proton collisions at the
LHC, is obtained as a function of B-meson transverse momentum and collision center-of …

A comprehensive guide to the physics and usage of PYTHIA 8.3

C Bierlich, S Chakraborty, N Desai… - SciPost Physics …, 2022‏ - scipost.org
This manual describes the Pythia event generator, the most recent version of an evolving
physics tool used to answer fundamental questions in particle physics. The program is most …

Enhanced production of multi-strange hadrons in high-multiplicity proton–proton collisions

Nature Physics, 2017‏ - nature.com
At sufficiently high temperature and energy density, nuclear matter undergoes a transition to
a phase in which quarks and gluons are not confined: the quark–gluon plasma (QGP). Such …

Centrality dependence of , , and production in Pb-Pb collisions at TeV

B Abelev, J Adam, D Adamova, AM Adare… - Physical Review C …, 2013‏ - APS
In this paper measurements are presented of π±, K±, p, and p¯ production at midrapidity (|
y|< 0.5), in Pb-Pb collisions at s NN= 2.76 TeV as a function of centrality. The measurement …

[HTML][HTML] Multiplicity dependence of (multi-)strange hadron production in proton-proton collisions at  = 13 TeV

S Acharya, D Adamová, SP Adhya, A Adler… - The European Physical …, 2020‏ - Springer
The production rates and the transverse momentum distribution of strange hadrons at mid-
rapidity (\(\left| y\right|< 0.5\)) are measured in proton-proton collisions at\(\sqrt {s}\)= 13 TeV …

[HTML][HTML] Multiplicity dependence of pion, kaon, proton and lambda production in p–Pb collisions at sNN= 5.02 TeV

B Abelev, J Adam, D Adamova, AM Adare… - Physics Letters B, 2014‏ - Elsevier
In this Letter, comprehensive results on π±, K±, KS 0, p (p¯) and Λ (Λ¯) production at mid-
rapidity (0< y CMS< 0.5) in p–Pb collisions at s NN= 5.02 TeV, measured by the ALICE …

Unveiling the strong interaction among hadrons at the LHC

Nature, 2020‏ - nature.com
One of the key challenges for nuclear physics today is to understand from first principles the
effective interaction between hadrons with different quark content. First successes have …

Production of light-flavor hadrons in pp collisions at

ALICE Collaboration alice-publications@ cern … - The European Physical …, 2021‏ - Springer
The production of π^ ± π±, K^ ± K±, K^ 0 _ S KS 0, K^*(892)^ 0 K∗(892) 0, pp, ϕ (1020) ϕ
(1020), Λ Λ, Ξ^-Ξ-, Ω^-Ω-, and their antiparticles was measured in inelastic proton–proton …