Dependence of the secondary-particle multiplicity on the target-nucleus atomic weight and cross section of inelastic interactions
Atanelishvili M.I., Berdzenishvili O.L., Verbetskii Yu.G., Gromov Yu.A., Kotlyarevskii D.M., Matsaberidze V.F., Struchalina A.V., Chikovani L.D., Tsomaya P.V., Shtemanetyan G.Z.
We investiagte the dependence of the multiplicity of the secondary particles on the energy of the primary particle and on the atomic weight of the target nucleus; we show how the secondary-particle multiplicity is connected with the inelastic-interaction cross sections in different nuclei.