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Direct search for dirac magnetic monopoles in p(p)over-bar collisions at root s=1.96 TeV
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Direct search for dirac magnetic monopoles in p(p)over-bar collisions at root s=1.96 TeV

A. Abulencia, D. Acosta, J. Adelman, T. Affolder, T. Akimoto, M. G. Albrow, D. Ambrose, S. Amerio, D. Amidei, A. Anastassov, …
Physical review letters, Vol.96(20)
05/26/2006

Abstract

Physical Sciences Physics Physics, Multidisciplinary Science & Technology
We search for pair-produced Dirac magnetic monopoles in 35.7 pb(-1) of proton-antiproton collisions at root s = 1.96 TeV with the Collider Detector at Fermilab (CDF). We find no monopole candidates corresponding to a 95% confidence-level cross-section limit sigma < 0.2 pb for a monopole with mass between 200 and 700 GeV/c(2). Assuming a Drell-Yan pair-production mechanism, we set a mass limit m > 360 GeV/c(2).

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