Measurement of the B0 lifetime and oscillation frequency using B̄0→D∗+ℓ−ν̄ decays
Giovanni Abbiendi,K. Ackerstaff,C. Ainsley,P. F. Åkesson,Gideon Alexander,J. Allison,K. J. Anderson,S. Arcelli,Shoji Asai,S. F. Ashby,D. Axen,Georges Azuelos,I. R. Bailey,Austin Ball,E. L. Barberio,R. J. Barlow,S. Baumann,T. Behnke,K. W. Bell,Gideon Bella,Alain Bellerive,G. Benelli,Stan Bentvelsen,Siegfried Bethke,O. Biebel,I. J. Bloodworth,Oana Elena Vickey Boeriu,P. Bock,J. Böhme,Daniele Bonacorsi,M. Boutemeur,S. Braibant,P. G. Bright-Thomas,L. Brigliadori,R. M. Brown,H. J. Burckhart,J. Cammin,Paolo Capiluppi,R. K. Carnegie,A. A. Carter,J. R. Carter,C. Y. Chang,Dave Charlton,P. E.L. Clarke,E. Clay,I. Cohen,O. C. Cooke,J. Couchman,C. Couyoumtzelis,R. L. Coxe,A. Csilling,Marco Cuffiani,Shlomo Dado,G. M. Dallavalle,S.J. Dallison,A. De Roeck,E. A. De Wolf,P. Dervan,Klaus Desch,Beatrix Dienes,M. S. Dixit,M. Donkers,J. Dubbert,Ehud Duchovni,Guenter Duckeck,I. P. Duerdoth,P. G. Estabrooks,Erez Etzion,Fabrizio Fabbri,M. Fanti,Lutz Feld,P. Ferrari,Frank Fiedler,Ivor Fleck,M. Ford,A. Frey,A. Fürtjes,David Futyan,P. Gagnon,J. W. Gary,G. Gaycken,Christoph Geich-Gimbel,G. Giacomelli,Paolo Giacomelli,D. Glenzinski,J. Goldberg,Claudio Grandi,K. Graham,E. K. U. Gross,J. Grunhaus,M. Gruwé,P. O. Günther,Csaba Hajdu,G. G. Hanson,M. Hansroul,M. Hapke,K. Harder,A. Harel,M. Harin-Dirac,A. Hauke,M. Hauschild,Christopher Hawkes,R. J. Hawkings,R. J. Hemingway,C. Hensel,Gregor Herten,R. D. Heuer,J. C. Hill,A. Hocker,K. Hoffman,R. J. Homer,A. K. Honma,Dezso Horvath,K. R. Hossain,R. Howard,P. Hüntemeyer,P. Igo-Kemenes,K. Ishii,F. R. Jacob,A. Jawahery,H. Jeremie,C. R. Jones,P. Jovanovic,T. R. Junk,Naoko Kanaya,Junichi Kanzaki,G. Karapetian,D. Karlen,V. Kartvelishvili,Kiyotomo Kawagoe,T. Kawamoto,R. K. Keeler,R. G. Kellogg,B. W. Kennedy,Dong Hee Kim,Katja Klein,A. Klier,Stefan Kluth,T. Kobayashi,M. Kobel,T. P. Kokott,Sachio Komamiya,R. Kowalewski,T. Kress,Peter Krieger,J. von Krogh,T. Kuhl,M. Kupper,Paul Kyberd,G. D. Lafferty,H. Landsman,D. Lanske,I. Lawson,J. G. Layter,A. Leins,Daniel Lellouch,J. Letts,Lorne Levinson,R. Liebisch,J. Lillich,B. List,C. Littlewood,A. W. Lloyd,Stephen Lloyd,F. K. Loebinger,G. D. Long,M. J. Losty,J. Lu,J. Ludwig,A. Macchiolo,A. Macpherson,W. Mader,Stefano Marcellini,Thomas E Marchant,A. J. Martin,J. P. Martin,German Martinez,Tetsuro Mashimo,P. Mättig,W. J. McDonald,J. A. McKenna,T. J. McMahon,Robert McPherson,Frans Meijers,P. Mendez-Lorenzo,W. Menges,F. S. Merritt,H. Mes,A. Michelini,Satoshi Mihara,Giora Mikenberg,D. J. Miller,W. Mohr,Alessandro Montanari,Takehiko Mori,Koichi Nagai,I. Nakamura,H. A. Neal,Richard Nisius,S. W. O'Neale,F. G. Oakham,F. Odorici,H. O. Ogren,Alexander Oh,A. Okpara,M. J. Oreglia,S. Orito,Gabriella Pasztor,Joleen Pater,G. N. Patrick,J. Patt,P. Pfeifenschneider,J. E. Pilcher,James Pinfold,D. E. Plane,B. Poli,J. Polok,Oliver Pooth,M. Przybycień,Arnulf Quadt,Christoph Rembser,P. Renkel,H. Rick,N. L. Rodning,J. M. Roney,S. Rosati,K. Roscoe,A. M. Rossi,Yoram Rozen,K. Runge,O. Runolfsson,D. R. Rust,K. Sachs,T. Saeki,O. Sahr,Ekg Sarkisyan,C. Sbarra,A. D. Schaile,O. Schaile,P. Scharff-Hansen,Matthias Schröder,M. Schumacher,Christoph Schwick,W. G. Scott,Rolf Seuster,Tara Shears,B. C. Shen,C. H. Shepherd-Themistocleous,Peter Sherwood,G. P. Siroli,Andris Skuja,A. M. Smith,G. A. Snow,Randall Sobie,S. Söldner-Rembold,S. Spagnolo,M. Sproston,Achim Stahl,K. Stephens,K. Stoll,D. M. Strom,Raimund Ströhmer,L. Stumpf,B. Surrow,S. D. Talbot,Shlomit Tarem,Richard J. K. Taylor,Richard Teuscher,M. Thiergen,Juergen Thomas,M. A. Thomson,E. Torrence,Sherry Towers,D. Toya,T. Trefzger,Isabel Marian Trigger,Zoltan Laszlo Trocsanyi,E. Tsur,M. F. Turner-Watson,Ikuo Ueda,B. Vachon,P. Vannerem,M. Verzocchi,H. Voss,Joost Vossebeld,D. Waller,C. P. Ward,D. R. Ward,P. M. Watkins,A. T. Watson,N. K. Watson,P. S. Wells,Thorsten Wengler,Norbert Wermes,D. Wetterling,J. S. White,G. W. Wilson,J. A. Wilson,T. R. Wyatt,S. Yamashita,V. Zacek,D. Zer-Zion +301 more
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In this paper, the lifetime and oscillation frequency of the B0 meson have been measured using B 0 → D ∗+ l − ν decays recorded on the Z0 peak with the OPAL detector at LEP.About:
This article is published in Physics Letters B.The article was published on 2000-11-16 and is currently open access. It has received 12 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Meson.read more
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Averages of b-hadron, c-hadron, and tau-lepton properties as of early 2012
Yasmine Amhis,Sw. Banerjee,R. Bernhard,S. L. Blyth,A. Bozek,C. Bozzi,Angelo Carbone,A. Oyanguren Campos,R. Chistov,G. Cibinetto,J. P. Coleman,J. C. Dingfelder,W. Dungel,Marco Gersabeck,T. J. Gershon,L. K. Gibbons,B. Golob,R. F. Harr,K. Hayasaka,H. Hayashii,O. Leroy,D. Lopes Pegna,R. Louvot,Alberto Lusiani,V. Luth,B. T. Meadows,S. Nishida,M. Patel,Daniele Pedrini,Matteo Rama,M. Roney,Marcello Rotondo,O. Schneider,C. Schwanda,A. J. Schwartz,B. Shwartz,J. G. Smith,R. Tesarek,D. Tonelli,K. Trabelsi,Phillip Urquijo,R. Van Kooten +41 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report world averages of measurements of b-hadron, c-, c-, and tau-lepton properties obtained by the Heavy Flavor Averaging Group (HFAG) using results available through the end of 2011.
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Averages of B-Hadron, C-Hadron, and tau-lepton properties as of early 2012
Yasmine Amhis,Sw. Banerjee,E. Ben-Haim,Florian Urs Bernlochner,A. Bozek,C. Bozzi,Marcin Chrząszcz,Jochen Dingfelder,Stephan Duell,Marco Gersabeck,T. J. Gershon,D. Gerstel,P. Goldenzweig,R. F. Harr,K. Hayasaka,H. Hayashii,Matthew Kenzie,T. Kuhr,Olivier Leroy,Alberto Lusiani,Xiao-Rui Lyu,K. Miyabayashi,P. Naik,T. Nanut,A. Oyanguren Campos,M. Patel,Daniele Pedrini,Marko Petrič,M. Rama,M. Roney,M. Rotondo,O. Schneider,C. Schwanda,A. J. Schwartz,J. Serrano,B.A. Shwartz,B.A. Shwartz,R. Tesarek,D. Tonelli,K. Trabelsi,K. Trabelsi,Phillip Urquijo,R. Van Kooten,John Yelton,A. Zupanc,A. Zupanc +45 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors report world averages of measurements of b-hadron, c-, c-, and tau-lepton properties obtained by the Heavy Flavor Averaging Group (HFAG) using results available through the end of 2011.
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Averages of b-hadron, c-hadron, and $$\tau $$-lepton properties as of 2018: Heavy Flavor Averaging Group (HFLAV)
Yasmine Amhis,Sw. Banerjee,E. Ben-Haim,Florian Urs Bernlochner,Marcella Bona,A. Bozek,C. Bozzi,Jolanta Brodzicka,M. Chrzaszcz,Jochen Dingfelder,Stephan Duell,Ulrik Egede,Marco Gersabeck,T. J. Gershon,P. Goldenzweig,K. Hayasaka,H. Hayashii,D. R. Johnson,Matthew Kenzie,T. Kuhr,Olivier Leroy,H. B. Li,A. Lusiani,H.-L. Ma,K. Miyabayashi,P. Naik,Tara Nanut,M. Patel,Alexis Pompili,M. Rama,M. Roney,M. Rotondo,O. Schneider,C. Schwanda,A. J. Schwartz,B.A. Shwartz,B.A. Shwartz,J. Serrano,Abner Soffer,D. Tonelli,Phillip Urquijo,R. Van Kooten,John Yelton +42 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report world averages of measurements of b -hadron, c-hadron and -lepton properties obtained by the Heavy Flavour Averaging Group using results available through September 2018.
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Re-examining sin2β and Δmd from evolution of Bd0 mesons with decoherence
TL;DR: In this paper, the decoherence of neutral meson systems is modelled by a single parameter λ and it is desirable to re-examine the procedures of determination of sin 2 β and Δ m d in B-factories and LHCb.
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Measurement of the b quark forward–backward asymmetry around the Z0 peak using an inclusive tag
Giovanni Abbiendi,C. Ainsley,P. F. Åkesson,Gideon Alexander,J. Allison,P. Amaral,G. Anagnostou,K. J. Anderson,Silvia Arcelli,Shoji Asai,D. Axen,Georges Azuelos,I. R. Bailey,E. L. Barberio,R. J. Barlow,Richard Batley,Philip Bechtle,T. Behnke,K. W. Bell,P. J. Bell,Gideon Bella,Alain Bellerive,Gabriele Benelli,Siegfried Bethke,Otmar Biebel,I. J. Bloodworth,Oana Elena Vickey Boeriu,P. Bock,Daniele Bonacorsi,M. Boutemeur,S. Braibant,L. Brigliadori,R. M. Brown,K. Buesser,H. J. Burckhart,S. Campana,R. K. Carnegie,B. Caron,A. A. Carter,J. R. Carter,C. Y. Chang,Dave Charlton,A. Csilling,Marco Cuffiani,Shlomo Dado,G. M. Dallavalle,S.J. Dallison,A. De Roeck,E. A. De Wolf,Klaus Desch,Beatrix Dienes,M. Donkers,J. Dubbert,Ehud Duchovni,Guenter Duckeck,I. P. Duerdoth,E. Elfgren,Erez Etzion,Fabrizio Fabbri,Lutz Feld,Pamela Ferrari,Frank Fiedler,Ivor Fleck,M. Ford,A. Frey,A. Fürtjes,P. Gagnon,J. W. Gary,G. Gaycken,Christoph Geich-Gimbel,G. Giacomelli,Paolo Giacomelli,M. Giunta,J. Goldberg,E. K. U. Gross,J. Grunhaus,M. Gruwé,P. O. Günther,A. Gupta,Csaba Hajdu,M. Hamann,Gordon H. Hanson,K. Harder,A. Harel,M. Harin-Dirac,M. Hauschild,J. Hauschildt,C. M. Hawkes,R. J. Hawkings,R. J. Hemingway,C. Hensel,Gregor Herten,R. D. Heuer,J. C. Hill,K. Hoffman,R. J. Homer,Dezso Horvath,R. Howard,P. Hüntemeyer,P. Igo-Kemenes,K. Ishii,H. Jeremie,P. Jovanovic,T. R. Junk,N. Kanaya,Junichi Kanzaki,G. Karapetian,D. Karlen,V. Kartvelishvili,Kiyotomo Kawagoe,T. Kawamoto,Richard Keeler,R. G. Kellogg,B. W. Kennedy,Dong Hee Kim,Katja Klein,A. Klier,Stefan Kluth,T. Kobayashi,M. Kobel,Sachio Komamiya,L. L. Kormos,R. Kowalewski,Tobias Kramer,T. Kress,Peter Krieger,J. von Krogh,D. Krop,K. Kruger,M. Kupper,G. D. Lafferty,H. Landsman,D. Lanske,J. G. Layter,A. Leins,Daniel Lellouch,J. Letts,Lorne Levinson,J. Lillich,Stephen Lloyd,F. K. Loebinger,J. Lu,J. Ludwig,A. Macpherson,W. Mader,Stefano Marcellini,Thomas E Marchant,A. J. Martin,J. P. Martin,Gianni Masetti,Tetsuro Mashimo,P. Mättig,W. J. McDonald,J. A. McKenna,T. J. McMahon,Robert McPherson,Frans Meijers,P. Mendez-Lorenzo,W. Menges,F. S. Merritt,H. Mes,A. Michelini,Satoshi Mihara,Giora Mikenberg,D. J. Miller,S. Moed,W. Mohr,Takehiko Mori,A. Mutter,Koichi Nagai,I. Nakamura,H. A. Neal,Richard Nisius,S. W. O'Neale,Alexander Oh,A. Okpara,M. J. Oreglia,S. Orito,C. Pahl,Gabriella Pasztor,Joleen Pater,G. N. Patrick,J. E. Pilcher,James Pinfold,D. E. Plane,B. Poli,J. Polok,Oliver Pooth,M. Przybycień,Arnulf Quadt,Klaus Rabbertz,Christoph Rembser,P. Renkel,H. Rick,J. M. Roney,S. Rosati,Yoram Rozen,K. Runge,K. Sachs,T. Saeki,O. Sahr,Edward K. G. Sarkisyan,A. D. Schaile,O. Schaile,P. Scharff-Hansen,Jochen Schieck,T. Schörner-Sadenius,Matthias Schröder,M. Schumacher,Christoph Schwick,W. G. Scott,Rolf Seuster,Tara Shears,B. C. Shen,C. H. Shepherd-Themistocleous,Peter Sherwood,G. P. Siroli,Andris Skuja,A. M. Smith,R. J. Sobie,S. Söldner-Rembold,S. Spagnolo,F. Spano,Achim Stahl,K. Stephens,D. M. Strom,Raimund Ströhmer,Shlomit Tarem,Marek Tasevsky,Richard J. K. Taylor,Richard Teuscher,M. A. Thomson,E. Torrence,D. Toya,P. Tran,T. Trefzger,A. Tricoli,Isabel Marian Trigger,Zoltan Laszlo Trocsanyi,E. Tsur,M. F. Turner-Watson,Ikuo Ueda,Balazs Ujvari,B. Vachon,C. F. Vollmer,P. Vannerem,M. Verzocchi,H. Voss,Joost Vossebeld,D. Waller,C. P. Ward,D. R. Ward,P. M. Watkins,A. T. Watson,N. K. Watson,P. S. Wells,Thorsten Wengler,Norbert Wermes,D. Wetterling,G. W. Wilson,J. A. Wilson,Gunter Wolf,T. R. Wyatt,S. Yamashita,D. Zer-Zion,L. Zivkovic +265 more
TL;DR: In this article, the b quark forward-backward asymmetry has been measured using hadronic Z0 decays collected by the OPAL experiment at LEP, and the results, corrected to the quark level, are: A FB b =0.0582±0.0012 at s =89.50 GeV, A FB c =0 0.0977±0.0018 at s=91.26 GeV, A FB dc b = 0 0.1221± 0.
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