CP violation in beauty decays

Abstract

Precision tests of the Kobayashi-Maskawa model of CP violation are discussed, pointing out possible signatures for other sources of CP violation and for new flavor-changing operators. The current status of the most accurate tests is summarized.

27 pages, minor corrections, to be published in Int. J. Mod. Phys. A

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• Constraint on rho-bar, eta-bar from B to K*pi
• Improving the measurement of the CKM phase ${\varphi }_2=\alpha$ in $B\to \pi \pi$ and $B\to \rho \rho$ decays