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Non-statistical Fluctuation of Compound Multiplicity in Nucleus-Nucleus Interactions: Evidence of Strong Intermittency

Dipak Ghosh, Argha Deb, Pasupati Mandal, Subrata Biswas, Keya Dutta Chattopadhyay, Rinku Sarkar, Ishita Dutta, Biswanath Biswas, J. Roychowdhury, Jayita Ghosh,

Chinese Physics Letters · 2002 · 12 citations · 10 references

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Abstract

We present a study of the `compound multiplicity' distribution in terms of scaled factorial moments of orders 2, 3, 4 and 5 in 24Mg-AgBr interactions at 4.5 AGeV. The study reveals a strong signal of the intermittent pattern of fluctuation in the compound multiplicity distribution.

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