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Proton-Proton Total Cross Section at Very High Energies from Accelerators and Cosmic Rays

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Estimations for hadronic σ pp tot at energies √s 20–40 TeV using existing cosmic rays and accelerator data are presented. The possibility of a precise measurement of σ pp tot and studies of very forward particle production at the future CERN collider, the LHC, is investigated.

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  1. IFIC-VALENCIA, Edifico Institutos de Paterna, Apdo. Correos 22085, 46071, Valencia, Spain

    J. Velasco

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  1. Department of Physics, University of Bologna and INFN Sezione di Bologna, Bologna, Italy

    Giorgio Giacomelli  & Maurizio Spurio  & 

  2. Faculté des Sciences, Université Mohamed 1er, Oujda, Morocco

    Jamal Eddine Derkaoui

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Velasco, J. (2001). Proton-Proton Total Cross Section at Very High Energies from Accelerators and Cosmic Rays. In: Giacomelli, G., Spurio, M., Derkaoui, J.E. (eds) Cosmic Radiations: From Astronomy to Particle Physics. NATO Science Series, vol 42. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0634-7_30

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