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astro-ph.SR2012★ 254 cited

Spiral Arms in the Asymmetrically Illuminated Disk of MWC 758 and Constraints on Giant Planets

C. A. Grady, T. Muto, J. Hashimoto +71

We present the first near-IR scattered light detection of the transitional disk associated with the Herbig Ae star MWC 758 using data obtained as part of the Strategic Exploration…

hep-ex2012★ 20 cited

Search for CP violation in the Decays , , and

The BABAR Collaboration, J. P. Lees, others

We report a search for CP violation in the decay modes , , and $D_s^{\pm}\to K^0_{\scr…

hep-ex2012★ 17 cited

Search for direct CP-violation in singly-Cabibbo suppressed D+- --> K+ K- pi+- decays

BaBar Collaboration, J. P. Lees, V. Poireau +359

We report on a search for direct CP asymmetry in the singly Cabibbo-suppressed decay D+- --> K+ K- pi+- using a data sample of 476 fb-1 accumulated with the BaBar detector running…

cs.HC2012★ 68 cited

The effects of graphical interface design characteristics on human-computer interaction task efficiency

Rafal Michalski, Jerzy Grobelny, Waldemar Karwowski

The main objective of this paper was to investigate the effects of a computer screen interface design and its related geometrical characteristics of 36 graphical objects on a user'…

astro-ph.EP2012★ 74 cited

KELT-3b: A Hot Jupiter Transiting a V=9.8 Late-F Star

Joshua Pepper, Robert J. Siverd, Thomas G. Beatty +31

We report the discovery of KELT-3b, a moderately inflated transiting hot Jupiter with a mass of 1.477 (-0.067, +0.066) M_J, and radius of 1.345 +/- 0.072 R_J, with an orbital perio…

hep-ex2012★ 48 cited

Search for a Low-Mass Scalar Higgs Boson Decaying to a Tau Pair in Single-Photon Decays of Upsilon(1S)

J. P. Lees, others

We search for a low-mass scalar CP-odd Higgs boson, A0, produced in the radiative decay of the Upsilon resonance and decaying into a tau+tau- pair: Upsilon(1S)->gamma A0. The produ…

math.CO2012

The rate of growth of the minimum clique size of graphs of given order and chromatic number

Csaba Biró, Kris Wease

Let denote the minimum clique number over graphs with vertices and chromatic number . We determine the rate of growth of of the sequence ${Q(n,\lceil rn \rceil)}_{n…

hep-ex2012★ 52 cited

Measurement of D0-D0bar Mixing and CP Violation in Two-Body D0 Decays

J. P. Lees, others

We present a measurement of D0-D0bar mixing and CP violation using the ratio of lifetimes simultaneously extracted from a sample of D0 mesons produced through the flavor-tagged pro…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 14 cited

Hot Gas, Cold Gas and Sub-Halos in a Lyman-alpha Blob at Redshift 2.38

Paul. J. Francis, Michael A. Dopita, James W. Colbert +5

We present integral field spectroscopy of a Lyman-alpha blob at redshift 2.38, with a spectral resolution three times better than previous published work. As with previous observat…

hep-ex2012★ 40 cited

Study of high-multiplicity 3-prong and 5-prong tau decays at BABAR

J. P. Lees

We present measurements of the branching fractions of 3-prong and 5-prong tau decay modes using a sample of 430 million tau lepton pairs, corresponding to an integrated luminosity…

hep-ex2012★ 18 cited

Study of the baryonic B decay B- -> SigmaC++ p- pi- pi-

The BaBar Collaboration

We report the measurement of the baryonic B decay B- -> SigmaC++ p- pi- pi-. Using a data sample of 467*10^6 B B-bar pairs collected with the BaBar detector at the PEP-II storage r…

hep-ex2012★ 8 cited

Measurement of the Time-Dependent CP Asymmetry of Partially Reconstructed B0->D*+D*- Decays

The BABAR Collaboration

We present a new measurement of the time-dependent CP asymmetry of B0->D*+D*- decays using (471+-5) million BBbar pairs collected with the BaBar detector at the PEP-II B Factory at…

hep-ex2012★ 113 cited

Branching fraction and form-factor shape measurements of exclusive charmless semileptonic B decays, and determination of |V_{ub}|

BABAR Collaboration, J. P. Lees, V. Poireau +361

We report the results of a study of the exclusive charmless semileptonic decays, B^0 --> pi^- l^+ nu, B^+ --> pi^0 l^+ nu, B^+ --> omega l^+ nu, B^+ --> eta l^+ nu and B^+ --> eta^…

hep-ex2012★ 11 cited

The branching fraction of tau --> pi- K0S K0S (pi0) nu decays

J. P. Lees

We present a study of tau- --> pi- K0S K0S (pi0) nu and tau- --> K- K0S K0S (pi0) nu decays using a dataset of 430 million tau lepton pairs, corresponding to an integrated luminosi…

hep-ex2012★ 6 cited

Search for the decay modes D0 -> e+e-, D0 -> mu+mu-, and D0 -> e mu

The BABAR Collaboration

We present searches for the rare decay modes D0 to e+e-, D0 to mu+mu- and D0 to e mu in continuum e+e- to cbar c events recorded by the BABAR detector in a data sample that corresp…

hep-ex2012★ 92 cited

Precision Measurement of the B to X_s γPhoton Energy Spectrum, Branching Fraction, and Direct CP Asymmetry A_{CP}(B to X_{s+d}γ

The BaBar Collaboration

The photon spectrum in the inclusive electromagnetic radiative decays of the meson, plus , is studied using a data sample of $(382.8 \pm 4.2) \ti…

hep-ex2012★ 117 cited

Evidence of B-->tau nu decays with hadronic B tags

BABAR Collaboration

We present a search for the decay B+ -->tau+ nu using 467.8 x 10^6 B B pairs collected at the Y(4S) resonance with the BaBar detector at the SLAC PEP-II B-Factory. We select a samp…

hep-ex2012★ 156 cited

Observation of Time Reversal Violation in the B0 Meson System

The BABAR Collaboration, J. P. Lees, V. Poireau +364

Although CP violation in the B meson system has been well established by the B factories, there has been no direct observation of time reversal violation. The decays of entangled n…

hep-ex2012★ 46 cited

Measurement of B(B-->X_s γ), the B-->X_s γ photon energy spectrum, and the direct CP asymmetry in B-->X_{s+d} γ decays

The BABAR Collaboration

The photon spectrum in B --> X_s γ decay, where X_s is any strange hadronic state, is studied using a data sample of (382.8\pm 4.2) \times 10^6 e^+ e^- --> Υ(4S) --> BBbar events c…

hep-ex2012★ 96 cited

Study of X(3915) --> J/ψω in two-photon collisions

The BABAR Collaboration

We study the process using a data sample of 519.2 recorded by the BaBar detector at SLAC at the PEP-II asymmetric-energy collider at center-of-mass…

hep-ex2012★ 11 cited

Search for resonances decaying to eta_c pi+ pi- in two-photon interactions

The BABAR Collaboration, J. P. Lees, others

We report a study of the process gamma gamma -> X -> eta_c pi+ pi-, where X stands for one of the resonances chi_{c2}(1P), eta_c(2S), X(3872), X(3915), or chi_{c2}(2P). The analysi…

astro-ph.EP2012★ 300 cited

KELT-1b: A Strongly Irradiated, Highly Inflated, Short Period, 27 Jupiter-mass Companion Transiting a mid-F Star

Robert J. Siverd, Thomas G. Beatty, Joshua Pepper +29

We present the discovery of KELT-1b, the first transiting low-mass companion from the wide-field Kilodegree Extremely Little Telescope-North (KELT-North) survey. The V=10.7 primary…

astro-ph.SR2012★ 40 cited

High-Resolution Near-Infrared Polarimetry of a Circumstellar Disk around UX Tau A

Ryoko Tanii, Yoichi Itoh, Tomoyuki Kudo +65

We present H-band polarimetric imagery of UX Tau A taken with HiCIAO/AO188 on the Subaru Telescope. UX Tau A has been classified as a pre-transitional disk object, with a gap struc…

hep-ex2012★ 78 cited

Measurement of CP Asymmetries and Branching Fractions in Charmless Two-Body B-Meson Decays to Pions and Kaons

The BABAR Collaboration

We present improved measurements of CP-violation parameters in the decays , , and , and of the branching fractions for $B^0 \to π…