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View article: Proposal from the NA61/SHINE Collaboration for update of European Strategy for Particle Physics
Proposal from the NA61/SHINE Collaboration for update of European Strategy for Particle Physics Open
Building on the current program's success and driven by new physics challenges, the NA61/SHINE Collaboration proposes to continue measuring hadron production properties in reactions induced by hadron and ion beams after CERN Long Shutdown …
View article: Multiplicity and net-electric charge fluctuations in central Ar+Sc interactions at 13A, 19A, 30A, 40A, 75A, and 150A GeV/c beam momenta measured by NA61/SHINE at the CERN SPS
Multiplicity and net-electric charge fluctuations in central Ar+Sc interactions at 13A, 19A, 30A, 40A, 75A, and 150A GeV/c beam momenta measured by NA61/SHINE at the CERN SPS Open
This paper presents results on multiplicity fluctuations of positively and negatively charged hadrons as well as net-electric charge fluctuations measured in central Ar+Sc interactions at beam momenta 13A, 19A, 30A, 40A, 75A, and 150A GeV/…
View article: Measurements of hadron production in 90 GeV/c proton-carbon interactions
Measurements of hadron production in 90 GeV/c proton-carbon interactions Open
This paper presents the multiplicity of neutral and charged hadrons produced in 90 GeV$/c$ proton-carbon interactions from a dataset taken by the NA61/SHINE experiment in 2017. Particle identification via dE/dx was performed for the charge…
View article: Weed management in organic dryland wheat production in the Pacific Northwest
Weed management in organic dryland wheat production in the Pacific Northwest Open
Growth in demand for organic small grains has increased interest in producing certified organic crops in the semiarid US Pacific Northwest. The region is well‐suited for small grain production, and there is a strong market for organic food…
View article: Search for a critical point of strongly-interacting matter in central $$^{40}$$Ar + $$^{45}$$Sc collisions at 13 A–75 A GeV/c beam momentum
Search for a critical point of strongly-interacting matter in central $$^{40}$$Ar + $$^{45}$$Sc collisions at 13 A–75 A GeV/c beam momentum Open
The critical point of strongly interacting matter is searched for at the CERN SPS by the NA61/SHINE experiment in central $$^{40}$$ Ar + $$^{45}$$ Sc collisions at 13 A , 19 A , 30 A , 40 A , and 75 A GeV/ c . The dependence of the s…
View article: Measurement of electron neutrino and antineutrino cross sections at low momentum transfer
Measurement of electron neutrino and antineutrino cross sections at low momentum transfer Open
Accelerator based neutrino oscillation experiments seek to measure the relative number of electron and muon (anti)neutrinos at different L/E values. However high statistics studies of neutrino interactions are almost exclusively measured u…
View article: $K_S^0$ meson production in inelastic p+p interactions at 31, 40 and 80 GeV/c beam momentum measured by NA61/SHINE at the CERN SPS
$K_S^0$ meson production in inelastic p+p interactions at 31, 40 and 80 GeV/c beam momentum measured by NA61/SHINE at the CERN SPS Open
Measurements of $K_S^0$ meson production via its $π^{+} π^{-}$ decay mode in inelastic $\textit{p+p}$ interactions at incident projectile momenta of 31, 40 and 80 GeV/$c$ ($\sqrt{s_{NN}}=7.7, 8.8$ and $12.3$ GeV, respectively) are presente…
View article: Search for a critical point of strongly-interacting matter in central $^{40}$Ar +$^{45}$Sc collisions at 13$A$-75$A$ GeV/$c$ beam momentum
Search for a critical point of strongly-interacting matter in central $^{40}$Ar +$^{45}$Sc collisions at 13$A$-75$A$ GeV/$c$ beam momentum Open
The critical point of strongly interacting matter is searched for at the CERN SPS by the NA61/SHINE experiment in central $^{40}$Ar +$^{45}$Sc collisions at 13$A$, 19$A$, 30$A$, 40$A$, and 75$A$ GeV/$c$. The dependence of the second-order …
View article: Measurement of Electron Neutrino and Antineutrino Cross Sections at Low Momentum Transfer
Measurement of Electron Neutrino and Antineutrino Cross Sections at Low Momentum Transfer Open
Accelerator based neutrino oscillation experiments seek to measure the relative number of electron and muon neutrinos and antineutrinos at different $L/E$ values. However high statistics studies of neutrino interactions are almost exclusiv…
View article: Measurements of higher-order cumulants of multiplicity and net-electric charge distributions in inelastic proton-proton interactions by NA61/SHINE
Measurements of higher-order cumulants of multiplicity and net-electric charge distributions in inelastic proton-proton interactions by NA61/SHINE Open
This paper presents the energy dependence of multiplicity and net-electric charge fluctuations in p+p interactions at beam momenta 20, 31, 40, 80, and 158 GeV/c. Results are corrected for the experimental biases and quantified with the use…
View article: Evidence of isospin-symmetry violation in high-energy collisions of atomic nuclei
Evidence of isospin-symmetry violation in high-energy collisions of atomic nuclei Open
Strong interactions preserve an approximate isospin symmetry between up ($u$) and down ($d$) quarks, part of the more general flavor symmetry. In the case of $K$ meson production, if this isospin symmetry were exact, it would result in equ…
View article: Measurement of the Multi-Neutron $\barν_μ$ Charged Current Differential Cross Section at Low Available Energy on Hydrocarbon
Measurement of the Multi-Neutron $\barν_μ$ Charged Current Differential Cross Section at Low Available Energy on Hydrocarbon Open
Neutron production in antineutrino interactions can lead to bias in energy reconstruction in neutrino oscillation experiments, but these interactions have rarely been studied. MINERvA previously studied neutron production at an average ant…
View article: Search for the critical point of strongly-interacting matter in 40Ar + 45Sc collisions at 150A Ge V /c using scaled factorial moments of protons
Search for the critical point of strongly-interacting matter in 40Ar + 45Sc collisions at 150A Ge V /c using scaled factorial moments of protons Open
The critical point of dense, strongly interacting matter is searched for at the CERN SPS in 40 Ar + 45 Sc collisions at 150 A Ge V / c . The dependence of second-order scaled factorial moments of proton multiplicity distribution on the num…
View article: Measurements of $π^\pm$, $K^\pm$, $p$ and $\bar{p}$ spectra in $^{40}$Ar+$^{45}$Sc collisions at 13$A$ to 150$A$ GeV/$c$
Measurements of $π^\pm$, $K^\pm$, $p$ and $\bar{p}$ spectra in $^{40}$Ar+$^{45}$Sc collisions at 13$A$ to 150$A$ GeV/$c$ Open
The NA61/SHINE experiment at the CERN Super Proton Synchrotron studies the onset of deconfinement in strongly interacting matter through a beam energy scan of particle production in collisions of nuclei of varied sizes. This paper presents…
View article: Sensitivity potential to a light flavor-changing scalar boson with DUNE and NA64$μ$
Sensitivity potential to a light flavor-changing scalar boson with DUNE and NA64$μ$ Open
In this work, we report on the sensitivity potential of complementary muon-on-target experiments to new physics using a scalar boson benchmark model associated with charged lepton flavor violation. The NA64$μ$ experiment at CERN uses a 160…
View article: Two-pion femtoscopic correlations in Be+Be collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\textrm{NN}}} = 16.84$ GeV measured by the NA61/SHINE at CERN
Two-pion femtoscopic correlations in Be+Be collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\textrm{NN}}} = 16.84$ GeV measured by the NA61/SHINE at CERN Open
This paper reports measurements of two-pion Bose-Einstein (HBT) correlations in Be+Be collisions at a beam momentum of 150$A\,\mbox{GeV}/\textit{c}$ by the $\mbox{NA61/SHINE}$ experiment at the CERN SPS accelerator. The obtained momentum s…
View article: Measurement of proton-carbon forward scattering in a proof-of-principle test of the EMPHATIC spectrometer
Measurement of proton-carbon forward scattering in a proof-of-principle test of the EMPHATIC spectrometer Open
The next generation of long-baseline neutrino experiments will be capable of\nprecision measurements of neutrino oscillation parameters, precision\nneutrino-nucleus scattering, and unprecedented sensitivity to physics beyond\nthe Standard …
View article: High-Statistics Measurement of Antineutrino Quasielastic-like scattering at $E_ν\sim$ 6~GeV on a Hydrocarbon Target
High-Statistics Measurement of Antineutrino Quasielastic-like scattering at $E_ν\sim$ 6~GeV on a Hydrocarbon Target Open
We present measurements of the cross section for anti-neutrino charged-current quasielastic-like scattering on hydrocarbon using the medium energy (ME) NuMI wide-band neutrino beam peaking at $\sim 6$ GeV. The cross section measurements ar…
View article: Snowmass Neutrino Frontier Report
Snowmass Neutrino Frontier Report Open
This report summarizes the current status of neutrino physics and the broad and exciting future prospects identified for the Neutrino Frontier as part of the 2021 Snowmass Process.
View article: Tau neutrinos in the next decade: from GeV to EeV
Tau neutrinos in the next decade: from GeV to EeV Open
Tau neutrinos are the least studied particle in the standard model. This whitepaper discusses the current and expected upcoming status of tau neutrino physics with attention to the broad experimental and theoretical landscape spanning long…
View article: Vertex finding in neutrino-nucleus interaction: a model architecture comparison
Vertex finding in neutrino-nucleus interaction: a model architecture comparison Open
We compare different neural network architectures for machine learning algorithms designed to identify the neutrino interaction vertex position in the MINERvA detector. The architectures developed and optimized by hand are compared with th…