Search for the Top Quark in e+e- Annihilation at = 50 GeV: The First Result from the VENUS Detector at TRISTAN VENUS Collaboration

Koya Abe, Katsuya Amako, Sadaharu Uehara, Herbert Boerner, Mineo Fukawa, Mineo Fukawa, Nobuhiro Ishihara, Junichi Kanzaki, Fumihiko Takasaki, Toru Tsuboyama, Mineo Fukawa, Yasuo Arai, Takahiko Kondo, Takayuki Matsui, Masayoshi Wake, Yoshiyuki Watase, Yoshikazu Yamada, Yoshinobu Unno, Yoshiki Teramoto, Takayuki SumiyoshiShigeru Odaka, Kazuo Ogawa, Taro Ohama, Fumihiko Suekane, Makoto Sakuda, Hiroshi Sakamoto, Yuzo Asano, Misao Sakano, Masaomi Shioden, Yoshihisa Takada, Tadashi Koseki, Shigeki Mori, Masami Chiba, Tachishige Hirose, Toru Fukui, Masayuki Minami, Yuji Nakagawa, Hitoshi Saito, Mikio Wakai, Takashi Watanabe, Taketora Yamagata, Yasuo Cmba, Ichita Endo, Izumi Hayashibara, Takashi Ohsugi, Atsushi Taketani, Reisaburo Tanaka, Motomasa Daigo, Tsuneo Emura, Junji Haba, Takuya Kamitani, Nobuyuki Kanematsu, Keisuke Maehata, Yorikiyo Nagashima, Toshihiro Yamashita, Akira Tsukamoto, Yoichiro Suzuki, Shojiro Sugimoto, Junpei Shirai, Hitoshi Osabe, Shizuo Sakamoto, Yasuo Hemmi, Yoshifumi Hojyo, Ryusaburo Kikuchi, Kiyoshi Kubo, Hisaya Kurashige, Kozo Miyake, Teruo Nakamura, Norio Tamura, Noboru Sasao, Yoshimoto Hoshi, Masato Higuchi, Itsuo Nakano, Minoru Sato, Yoshiei Noguchi, Hisaharu Sakae, Yasuhiro Homma, Yoichi Ikegami, Atsuo Ono, Keijiro Tobimatsu, Hajime Yoshida, Herbert Boerner, Yuji Nakagawa, Yoshiei Noguchi, Yoshiki Teramoto

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Abstract

A result of the search for the top quark in e+e- annihilation into hadrons at =50GeV is presented. The experiment has been performed using the VENUS detector at TRISTAN. No evidence has been found for the production of the top quark. From the study using the event shape of the multihadron events, the upper limit of the production cross section is found to be 16 pb at the 95% confidence level.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3763-3766
Number of pages4
Journaljournal of the physical society of japan
Volume56
Issue number11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1987
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Physics and Astronomy(all)

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