Measurement of the K-S mean lifetime from pi(+)pi(-) and pi(0)pi(0) decays using K-L decays to determine the acceptance

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Bertanza, L
Bigi, A
Calafiura, P
Calvetti, M
Carosi, R
Carrozza, MC
Casali, R
Cerri, C
Fantechi, R
Mannelli, I
Marzulli, VM
Nappi, A
Pierazzini, GM
Tassi, L
Barr, GD
Buchholz, P
Coward, D
Cundy, D
Doble, N
Gatignon, L
Grafstrom, P
Hagelberg, R
Wahl, H
Peach, KJ
Beier, T
Blumer, H
Heinz, R
Kleinknecht, K
PanzerSteindel, B
Renk, B
Rohrer, H
Scheidt, J
Staeck, J
Wagner, A
Auge, E
Fournier, D
IconomidouFayard, L
Perdereau, O
Schaffer, AC
Serin, L
Holder, M
Kreutz, A
Werthenbach, R
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[1] CERN,CH-1211 GENEVA 23,SWITZERLAND
[2] UNIV EDINBURGH,DEPT PHYS,EDINBURGH EH9 3JZ,MIDLOTHIAN,SCOTLAND
[3] UNIV MAINZ,INST PHYS,D-55099 MAINZ,GERMANY
[4] UNIV PARIS 11,IN2P3 CNRS,ACCELERATEUR LINEAIRE LAB,F-91406 ORSAY,FRANCE
[5] UNIV SIEGEN,FACHBEREICH PHYS,D-57068 SIEGEN,GERMANY
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10.1007/s002880050353
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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A precision measurement of the K-S mean lifetime has been performed by comparing, in the same experimental setup, the distributions of two-pion decays of neutral kaons produced by high energy proton-beryllium interactions in two targets at a relative distance variable between 112 and 160 m. The value obtained combining the results from pi(+)pi(-) and pi(0) pi(0) decays is tau(S) = (0.8971 +/- 0.0021) 10(-10) s.
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