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Charm Production at HERA using the ZEUS Detector

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Spin Structure of the Nucleon

Part of the book series: NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry ((NAII,volume 111))

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Recent results on the production of D*±(2010) mesons in both photo-production (PHP) and deep inelastic scattering (DIS) are reviewed. The decay channel D *+ → D0π+K π+π+ and its charged conjugate were used to identify the D * mesons. The results are compared with theoretical predictions.

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Aghuzumtsyan, G.G. (2003). Charm Production at HERA using the ZEUS Detector. In: Steffens, E., Shanidze, R. (eds) Spin Structure of the Nucleon. NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, vol 111. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0165-6_19

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