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Acceleration of polarized protons to multi-GeV energies and experiments with polarized protons from 2–6 GeV/c

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Acceleration of polarized protons. Experiments with polarized protons. Proton-proton total cross-section. Two and three spin proton elastic scattering measurements. Polarization measurements in nucleon-nucleon elastic scattering. Inelastic interactions. Inclusive lambda production. Coherent polarized proton4He interactions. Parity tests.

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I would like to thank the authors of all the experiments I have mentioned for their information, both published and unpublished.

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Ratner, L.G. Acceleration of polarized protons to multi-GeV energies and experiments with polarized protons from 2–6 GeV/c. Czech J Phys 26, 34–54 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01595093

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