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Scaling methods. Overall method:. Main idea of scaling methods is:. C(E) is obtained in 5 different ways:. From horn-off data, E cut < E < E high From horn-off data, E low < E < E cut From horn-off data, all energies From horn-on data, E > E high
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Scaling methods • Overall method: • Main idea of scaling methods is: • C(E) is obtained in 5 different ways: • From horn-off data, Ecut < E < Ehigh • From horn-off data, Elow < E < Ecut • From horn-off data, all energies • From horn-on data, E > Ehigh • From horn-on data, all energies (since • for )
n from m+, MC Scaling method 1: L010000 data/MC ratio, Ecut < E < Ehigh data Scaled MC, no m+ data/MC L010000 data-Scaled MC
n from m+, MC Scaling method 2: L010000 data/MC ratio, 4 < E < Ecut data Scaled MC, no m+ data/MC L010000 data-Scaled MC
n from m+, MC Scaling method 3: L010000 data/MC ratio, all E Pol 4th deg data Scaled MC, no m+ data/MC L010000 data-Scaled MC
n from m+, MC Scaling method 4: L010185 data/MC ratio, E > Ecut constant Pol 3rd deg data Scaled MC, no m+ data/MC L010185 data-Scaled MC
n from m+, MC Scaling method 5: L010185 data/MC ratio, all E’s Pol 4th deg data Scaled MC, no m+ data/MC L010185 data-Scaled MC
Fit methods • Used same procedure as Zarko & Rustem showed in Boston, i.e. Mega Fit such that: • Parameterize fluka p- yields. • 6 parameters to distort pt-xf p- distributions. • 2 parameters for kaons. • No Zbeam parameters, except for POT • Difference lies in that only regions with no m+ contributions are fit. Three separate fits were performed: • le010z000i (all E) & le010z185i (with E>Ecut) • le010z185i (with E>Ecut) • le010z000i (all E)
Fit 1: le010z185i (E>Ecut) & le010z000i (all E) le010z185i le010z000i
Fit 2: le010z185i (E>Ecut) le010z185i
Fit 3: le010z000i (all E) le010z000i
n from m+, MC Fit 1: le010z185i (E>Ecut) & le010z000i (all E) data Fit MC, no m+ MC (no m+) Fit MC (no m+) data-Fit MC
n from m+, MC Fit 2: le010z185i (E>Ecut) data Fit MC, no m+ MC (no m+) Fit MC (no m+) data-Fit MC
n from m+, MC Fit 3: le010z000i (all E) MC (no m+) Fit MC (no m+) data Fit MC, no m+ data-Fit MC
n from m+ decay candidates n from m+ decay candidates Summary of Results Expected to be negative Should be ~0 if data/MC from horn-off is trust worthy in this region Should be 0 by construction Should be real nubars from m+ all methods (except fit method 2) all methods