Rare B-Meson Decays

Abstract

Rare decays of the B-meson that arise due to loop-mediated FCNC transitions are known to provide important constraints on beyond-SM theories. Basic properties of several such decays are reviewed here.

Talk presented at the 15th Lomonosov Conference on Elementary Particle Physics, Moscow, Russia, August 18-24th, 2011. 5 pages, no figures

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