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The European Physical Journal C

ISSN: 1434-6044 (printed version)
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Abstract Volume 2 Issue 3 (1998) pp 477-482
DOI 10.1007/s100529800840

experimental physics:
$\Lambda _c/\overline{\Lambda}_c$ production asymmetries in $pp$ and $\pi^{-}p$ collisions

G. Herrera (1), J. Magnin (2)

(1) Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados, Apdo. Postal 14-740, México 07000, DF, Mexico (e-mail: gherrera@fis.cinvestav.mx)
(2) Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas, Rua Dr. Xavier Sigaud 150, CEP 22290-180, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (e-mail: jmagnin@lafex.cbpf.br)

Received: 27 November 1997 / Published online: 10 March 1998

Abstract. We study $\Lambda_c/\overline{\Lambda}_c$ production asymmetries in $pp$ and $\pi^{-}p$ collisions using a recently proposed two component model. The model includes heavy baryon production by the usual mechanism of parton fusion and fragmentation plus recombination of valence and sea quarks from the beam and target hadrons. We compare our results with experimental data on asymmetries measured recently.

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Online publication: April 25, 1998
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