QCD factorization for exclusive non-leptonic B-meson decays: General arguments and the case of heavy-light final states
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In this paper, the authors provide a rigorous basis for factorization for a large class of non-leptonic two-body B -meson decays in the heavy quark limit.About:
This article is published in Nuclear Physics.The article was published on 2000-12-18 and is currently open access. It has received 959 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Factorization & Quantum chromodynamics.read more
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Event generation with SHERPA 1.1
Tanju Gleisberg,Stefan Höche,Frank Krauss,Marek Schönherr,Steffen Schumann,Frank Siegert,J. Winter +6 more
TL;DR: Sherpa as mentioned in this paper is a general-purpose tool for the simulation of particle collisions at high-energy colliders and contains a very flexible tree-level matrix-element generator for the calculation of hard scattering processes within the Standard Model and various new physics models.
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Event generation with SHERPA 1.1
T. Gleisberg,Stefan Hoeche,Frank Krauss,Marek Schoenherr,Steffen Schumann,Frank Siegert,J. Winter +6 more
TL;DR: Sherpa as discussed by the authors is a general-purpose tool for the simulation of particle collisions at high-energy colliders and contains a very flexible tree-level matrix-element generator for the calculation of hard scattering processes within the Standard Model and various new physics models.
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QCD factorization for B→PP and B→PV decays
Martin Beneke,Matthias Neubert +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a comprehensive study of exclusive hadronic B -meson decays into final states containing two pseudoscalar mesons (PP) and a vector meson (PV) is presented.
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Invariant operators in collinear effective theory
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors consider processes which produce final state hadrons whose energy is much greater than their mass and give a general set of rules for constructing leading and sub-leading invariant operators.
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QCD Factorization in B -> pi K, pi pi decays and extraction of Wolfenstein parameters
TL;DR: In this paper, the hadronic matrix elements entering nonleptonic B-meson decays into two light mesons can be calculated from first principles including nonfactorizable strong-interaction corrections.
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