Learning the weak phase $γ$ from B decays

Jonathan L. Rosner

doi:10.1063/1.1807293

paper

Learning the weak phase $γ$ from B decays

arXiv:hep-ph/0311170 · doi:10.1063/1.1807293

Abstract

The current status of some methods to determine the weak phase $γ$ of the Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa (CKM) matrix element $V_{u b}^{*}$ using B decays is discussed, and comments are made on accuracy achievable in the next few years.

arXiv comment7 pages, 9 figures, talk given at the 9th International Conference on B-Physics at Hadron Machines (BEAUTY 2003), CMU, Pittsburgh, October 2003. Some branching ratios updated, leading to slight changes in two figures

Learning the weak phase γ from B decays

Abstract

Learning the weak phase $γ$ from B decays