1. Measurements of the meson-photon transition form factors of light pseudoscalar mesons at large momentum transfer
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L. Perera, David Miller, Younghoon Kwon, M. Gao, M.A. Palmer, W. R. Ross, R. A. Briere, J. Yelton, P. Pomianowski, Z. Ling, H. P. Paar, B. Heltsley, A. Wolf, Anders Ryd, J. S. Miller, K. Honscheid, I. Volobouev, Yurii Maravin, F. Frasconi, J. Roy, Y. S. Gao, D. M. Coffman, Richard Wilson, A. H. Mahmood, Ryszard Stroynowski, Xingjiang Zhou, Ilya Kravchenko, C. D. Jones, D. Z. Besson, D. W. Bliss, J. E. Duboscq, K. W. Edwards, B. H. Behrens, S. J. Lee, V. Savinov, Sz Márka, N. Hancock, G. D. Gollin, J. W. Hinson, M. Dickson, M. Yurko, S. Kotov, E. Nordberg, Jeffrey Richman, J. Zheng, K. W. McLean, S. B. Athar, D. L. Kreinick, K. K. Gan, R. Godang, R. Janicek, J. Urheim, Jon J Thaler, Philip Baringer, T. E. Browder, M. S. Witherell, Xiangjun Xing, G. S. Ludwig, C. Qiao, Frank Würthwein, Marina Artuso, P. C. Kim, G. Viehhauser, D. B. MacFarlane, James Alexander, S. Roberts, T. S. Hill, Sheldon Stone, N. B. Mistry, R. Ehrlich, M. B. Spencer, A. J. Weinstein, Richard L. Greene, E. H. Thorndike, Paul Avery, Alain Bellerive, Vivek Sharma, Tomasz Skwarnicki, D. Coppage, G. Bonvicini, Y. Li, A. Smith, J. Mevissen, P. M. Patel, D. Fujino, I. Narsky, H. N. Nelson, R. Ammar, S. Schrenk, Yanwen Liu, J. G. Smith, J. Kandaswamy, C. P. Jessop, D. Riley, S. D. Johnson, H. Yamamoto, D. M. Asner, T. E. Coan, I. C. Lai, S. J. Richichi, S. Schuh, K. D. Fisher, S. Prell, A. D. Foland, H. Severini, S. Chan, G. E. Gladding, S. Patton, J. Bartelt, M. Lohner, A. Anastassov, T. Hart, I. Korolkov, R. Davis, M. Athanas, T. K. Nelson, R. S. Galik, C. O'Grady, M. L. Perl, D. Peterson, C. Bebek, Yuichi Kubota, M. A. Marsh, T. Riehle, Harold S. Park, M. Sivertz, A. Undrus, Alice Bean, J. Fast, R. M. Hans, R. D. Kass, R. Wang, R. Balest, D. Ugolini, G. J. Zhou, M. M. Zoeller, J. Staeck, H. Marsiske, S. W. Gray, R. Kutschke, C. Ward, William T. Ford, D. Y.J. Kim, V. Fadeyev, Kenneth Bloom, S. Glenn, J. Gronberg, M. Ogg, F. Li, B. Valant-Spaight, E. Gerndt, G. Eigen, S. Blinov, S.C. Timm, M. Chadha, Karl Matthew Ecklund, Dj Lange, T. Bergfeld, Karl Berkelman, A. Efimov, L. Gibbons, Harris Kagan, C.Y. Prescott, Jianqiao Ye, P. I. Hopman, M. Sung, D. Roberts, P. Gaidarev, S. E. Csorna, K. Kinoshita, G. W. Brandenburg, N. Kwak, M. Bishai, S. Menary, V. Shelkov, Sacha E Kopp, M. S. Alam, R. Wanke, J. Masui, A. Soffer, S. Anderson, D. S. Crowcroft, T. Lee, M. Schmidtler, Jungil Lee, Vivek Jain, N. Menon, Ian Shipsey, D. He, M. Lattery, G. C. Moneti, E. I. Shibata, E. Johnson, F. R. Wappler, B. E. Berger, R. Mountain, P. Skubic, M. Goldberg, J. J. O'Neill, D. Cinabro, B. Nemati, B. C. Barish, B. Gittelman, D. G. Cassel, H. A. Cho, R. J. Morrison, Mats A Selen, I. Karliner, A. J. Sadoff, B. I. Eisenstein, P. S. Drell, R. Elia, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, K. Lingel, D. L. Hartill, R. Poling, J. Ernst, C. R. Ng, C. Darling, G. Masek, and Juliet Ritchie Patterson
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Physics ,Nuclear and High Energy Physics ,Particle physics ,Photon ,Meson ,010308 nuclear & particles physics ,Momentum transfer ,High Energy Physics::Phenomenology ,FOS: Physical sciences ,01 natural sciences ,3. Good health ,High Energy Physics - Experiment ,Pseudoscalar ,Nuclear physics ,High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex) ,0103 physical sciences ,Bibliography ,Production (computer science) ,High Energy Physics::Experiment ,010306 general physics ,Nuclear Experiment - Abstract
Using the CLEO~II detector, we have measured the differential cross sections for exclusive two-photon production of light pseudoscalar mesons $\pi^0$, $\eta$, and $\eta^{\prime}$. From our measurements we have obtained the form factors associated with the electromagnetic transitions $\gamma^*\gamma$ $\to$ meson. We have measured these form factors in the momentum transfer ranges from 1.5 to 9, 20, and 30 GeV$^2$ for $\pi^0$, $\eta$, and $\eta^{\prime}$, respectively, and have made comparisons to various theoretical predictions., Comment: 30 page postscript file, postscript file also available through http://w4.lns.cornell.edu/public/CLNS
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- 2016