The Large Energy Expansion for B Decays: Soft Collinear Effective Theory

Abstract

I this talk I give an introduction to the soft collinear effective theory by considering in detail the decay rate for $B\to X_s\gamma$ near the endpoint.

Proceedings for the 2003 conference on Flavor Physics and CP violation (FPCP2003). Requires fpcp03.sty

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• A Complete Basis for Power Suppressed Collinear-Ultrasoft Operators
• Symmetries in collinear effective theory
• The phenomenology of rare and semileptonic B decays
• Consequences of symmetries in renormalizing collinear effective theory