D. Ferguson

activity

20122017

J / ψ p

resonances consistent with pentaquark states in

Λ_{b}^{0} \to J / ψ K^{-} p

decays

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86 papers

hep-ex2017★ 5 cited

First observation of forward $Z \to b b ˉ$ production in $pp$ collisions at $s = 8$ TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +804

The decay $Z \to b b ˉ$ is reconstructed in $pp$ collision data, corresponding to 2 fb $^{- 1}$ of integrated luminosity, collected by the LHCb experiment at a centre-of-…

hep-ex2017★ 26 cited

Measurement of the $Υ$ polarizations in $pp$ collisions at $s$ =7 and 8TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +801

The polarization of the $Υ (1 S)$ , $Υ (2 S)$ and $Υ (3 S)$ mesons, produced in $pp$ collisions at centre-of-mass energies $s$ =7 and 8TeV, is measured using data samples collected…

hep-ex2017★ 734 cited

Test of lepton universality with $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} ℓ^{+} ℓ^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +785

A test of lepton universality, performed by measuring the ratio of the branching fractions of the $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ and $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} e^{+} e^{-}$ deca…

hep-ex2017★ 14 cited

Observation of charmless baryonic decays $B_{(s)}^{0} \to p p h^{+} h^{' -}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +770

Decays of $B^{0}$ and $B_{s}^{0}$ mesons to the charmless baryonic final states $p p h^{+} h^{' -}$ , where $h$ and $h^{'}$ each denote a kaon or a pion, are searched fo…

hep-ex2017★ 4 cited

Observation of the $B^{+} \to D^{*-} K^{+} π^{+}$ decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +771

The $B^{+} \to D^{*-} K^{+} π^{+}$ decay potentially provides an excellent way to investigate charm meson spectroscopy. The decay is searched for in a sample of proton-proton collision dat…

hep-ex2017★ 304 cited

Observation of five new narrow $Ω_{c}^{0}$ states decaying to $Ξ_{c}^{+} K^{-}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +772

The $Ξ_{c}^{+} K^{-}$ mass spectrum is studied with a sample of $pp$ collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.3 fb $^{- 1}$ , collected by the LHCb experiment. The $Ξ_c…

hep-ex2017★ 14 cited

Observation of the decay $B_{s}^{0} \to η_{c} ϕ$ and evidence for $B_{s}^{0} \to η_{c} π^{+} π^{-}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +762

A study of $B_{s}^{0} \to η_{c} ϕ$ and $B_{s}^{0} \to η_{c} π^{+} π^{-}$ decays is performed using $pp$ collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.0$\,\rm fb^{-1}…

hep-ex2017★ 19 cited

Measurement of the $B^{\pm}$ production asymmetry and the $C P$ asymmetry in $B^{\pm} \to J / ψ K^{\pm}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +764

The $B^{\pm}$ meson production asymmetry in $pp$ collisions is measured using $B^{+} \to D ˉ^{0} π^{+}$ decays. The data were recorded by the LHCb experiment during Run 1 of the LHC…

hep-ex2017★ 26 cited

Observation of the suppressed decay $Λ_{b}^{0} \to p π^{-} μ^{+} μ^{-}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +768

The suppressed decay $Λ_{b}^{0} \to p π^{-} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ , excluding the $J / ψ$ and $ψ (2 S) \to μ^{+} μ^{-}$ resonances, is observed for the first time with a significance o…

hep-ex2017★ 25 cited

Observation of the $Ξ_{b}^{-} \to J / ψ Λ K^{-}$ decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +764

The observation of the decay $Ξ_{b}^{-} \to J / ψ Λ K^{-}$ is reported, using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $3 fb^{- 1}$ , collected b…

hep-ex2017★ 12 cited

Measurement of $C P$ asymmetries in $D^{\pm} \to η^{'} π^{\pm}$ and $D_{s}^{\pm} \to η^{'} π^{\pm}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +770

A search for $C P$ violation in $D^{\pm} \to η^{'} π^{\pm}$ and $D_{s}^{\pm} \to η^{'} π^{\pm}$ decays is performed using proton-proton collision data, corre…

hep-ex2016★ 5 cited

Search for the $B_{s}^{0} \to η^{'} ϕ$ decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +763

A search for the charmless $B_{s}^{0} \to η^{'} ϕ$ decay is performed using $pp$ collision data collected by the LHCb experiment at centre-of-mass energies of $7$ and $8$ TeV,…

hep-ex2016★ 21 cited

Observation of $B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ D^{()} K^{()}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +764

A search for the decays $B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ D^{(*) 0} K^{+}$ and $B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ D^{(*) +} K^{* 0}$ is performed with data collected at the LHCb experiment corresponding to an integrated lumino…

hep-ex2016★ 12 cited

Evidence for the two-body charmless baryonic decay $B^{+} \to p Λ ˉ$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +767

A search for the rare two-body charmless baryonic decay $B^{+} \to p Λ ˉ$ is performed with $pp$ collision data, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $3\,\mbox{fb}^{-1}$, c…

hep-ex2016★ 19 cited

Measurement of forward $t t$ , $W + b b$ and $W + c c$ production in $pp$ collisions at $s = 8$ TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +767

The production of $t t$ , $W + b b$ and $W + c c$ is studied in the forward region of proton-proton collisions collected at a centre-of-mass energy of 8 Te…

hep-ex2016★ 31 cited

Observation of the decay $B_{s}^{0} \to ϕ π^{+} π^{-}$ and evidence for $B^{0} \to ϕ π^{+} π^{-}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +764

The first observation of the rare decay $B_{s}^{0} \to ϕ π^{+} π^{-}$ and evidence for $B^{0} \to ϕ π^{+} π^{-}$ are reported, using $pp$ collision data recorded by the LHCb detector at centre-of-mas…

hep-ex2016★ 11 cited

Search for the $C P$ -violating strong decays $η \to π^{+} π^{-}$ and $η^{'} (958) \to π^{+} π^{-}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +769

A search for the $C P$ -violating strong decays $η \to π^{+} π^{-}$ and $η^{'} (958) \to π^{+} π^{-}$ has been performed using approximately $2.5 \times 1 0^{7}$ events of each of the decays…

hep-ex2016★ 5 cited

Observation of $B^{+} \to J / ψ 3 π^{+} 2 π^{-}$ and $B^{+} \to ψ (2 S) π^{+} π^{+} π^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +767

The decays $B^{+} \to J / ψ 3 π^{+} 2 π^{-}$ and $B^{+} \to ψ (2 S) π^{+} π^{+} π^{-}$ are observed for the first time using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $3.0f…

hep-ex2016★ 35 cited

First experimental study of photon polarization in radiative $B_{s}^{0}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +765

The polarization of photons produced in radiative $B_{s}^{0}$ decays is studied for the first time. The data are recorded by the LHCb experiment in $pp$ collisions corresponding to…

hep-ex2016★ 44 cited

First study of the CP-violating phase and decay-width difference in $B_{s}^{0} \to ψ (2 S) ϕ$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +765

A time-dependent angular analysis of $B_{s}^{0} \to ψ (2 S) ϕ$ decays is performed using data recorded by the LHCb experiment. The data set corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 3.0\in…

hep-ex2016★ 112 cited

Amplitude analysis of $B^{-} \to D^{+} π^{-} π^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +763

The Dalitz plot analysis technique is used to study the resonant substructures of $B^{-} \to D^{+} π^{-} π^{-}$ decays in a data sample corresponding to 3.0 $fb^{- 1}$ of $pp$ …

hep-ex2016★ 13 cited

Measurement of the $B_{s}^{0} \to J / ψ η$ lifetime

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +753

Using a data set corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $3 f b^{- 1}$ , collected by the LHCb experiment in $pp$ collisions at centre-of-mass energies of 7 and 8 TeV, the effect…

hep-ex2016★ 136 cited

Amplitude analysis of $B^{+} \to J / ψ ϕ K^{+}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +751

The first full amplitude analysis of $B^{+} \to J / ψ ϕ K^{+}$ with $J / ψ \to μ^{+} μ^{-}$ , $ϕ \to K^{+} K^{-}$ decays is performed with a data sample of 3 fb $^{- 1}$ of $pp$ collision data collected at $…

hep-ex2016★ 160 cited

Model-independent evidence for $J / ψ p$ contributions to $Λ_{b}^{0} \to J / ψ p K^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +731

The data sample of $Λ_{b}^{0} \to J / ψ p K^{-}$ decays acquired with the LHCb detector from 7 and 8~TeV $pp$ collisions, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3 fb $^{- 1}$ , is inspect…

First observation of forward Z→bbˉ production in pp collisions at s​=8 TeV

Measurement of the Υ polarizations in pp collisions at s​=7 and 8TeV

Test of lepton universality with B0→K∗0ℓ+ℓ− decays

Observation of charmless baryonic decays B(s)0​→pp​h+h′−

Observation of the B+→D∗−K+π+ decay

Observation of five new narrow Ωc0​ states decaying to Ξc+​K−

Observation of the decay Bs0​→ηc​ϕ and evidence for Bs0​→ηc​π+π−

Measurement of the B± production asymmetry and the CP asymmetry in B±→J/ψK± decays

Observation of the suppressed decay Λb0​→pπ−μ+μ−

Observation of the Ξb−​→J/ψΛK− decay

Measurement of CP asymmetries in D±→η′π± and Ds±​→η′π± decays

Search for the Bs0​→η′ϕ decay

Observation of Bc+​→J/ψD(∗)K(∗) decays

Evidence for the two-body charmless baryonic decay B+→pΛˉ

Measurement of forward tt, W+bb and W+cc production in pp collisions at s​=8 TeV

Observation of the decay Bs0​→ϕπ+π− and evidence for B0→ϕπ+π−

Search for the CP-violating strong decays η→π+π− and η′(958)→π+π−

Observation of B+→J/ψ3π+2π− and B+→ψ(2S)π+π+π− decays

First experimental study of photon polarization in radiative Bs0​ decays

First study of the CP-violating phase and decay-width difference in Bs0​→ψ(2S)ϕ decays

Amplitude analysis of B−→D+π−π− decays

Measurement of the Bs0​→J/ψη lifetime

Amplitude analysis of B+→J/ψϕK+ decays

Model-independent evidence for J/ψp contributions to Λb0​→J/ψpK− decays

First observation of forward $Z \to b b ˉ$ production in $pp$ collisions at $s = 8$ TeV

Measurement of the $Υ$ polarizations in $pp$ collisions at $s$ =7 and 8TeV

Test of lepton universality with $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} ℓ^{+} ℓ^{-}$ decays

Observation of charmless baryonic decays $B_{(s)}^{0} \to p p h^{+} h^{' -}$

Observation of the $B^{+} \to D^{*-} K^{+} π^{+}$ decay

Observation of five new narrow $Ω_{c}^{0}$ states decaying to $Ξ_{c}^{+} K^{-}$

Observation of the decay $B_{s}^{0} \to η_{c} ϕ$ and evidence for $B_{s}^{0} \to η_{c} π^{+} π^{-}$

Measurement of the $B^{\pm}$ production asymmetry and the $C P$ asymmetry in $B^{\pm} \to J / ψ K^{\pm}$ decays

Observation of the suppressed decay $Λ_{b}^{0} \to p π^{-} μ^{+} μ^{-}$

Observation of the $Ξ_{b}^{-} \to J / ψ Λ K^{-}$ decay

Measurement of $C P$ asymmetries in $D^{\pm} \to η^{'} π^{\pm}$ and $D_{s}^{\pm} \to η^{'} π^{\pm}$ decays

Search for the $B_{s}^{0} \to η^{'} ϕ$ decay

Observation of $B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ D^{()} K^{()}$ decays

Evidence for the two-body charmless baryonic decay $B^{+} \to p Λ ˉ$

Measurement of forward $t t$ , $W + b b$ and $W + c c$ production in $pp$ collisions at $s = 8$ TeV

Observation of the decay $B_{s}^{0} \to ϕ π^{+} π^{-}$ and evidence for $B^{0} \to ϕ π^{+} π^{-}$

Search for the $C P$ -violating strong decays $η \to π^{+} π^{-}$ and $η^{'} (958) \to π^{+} π^{-}$

Observation of $B^{+} \to J / ψ 3 π^{+} 2 π^{-}$ and $B^{+} \to ψ (2 S) π^{+} π^{+} π^{-}$ decays

First experimental study of photon polarization in radiative $B_{s}^{0}$ decays

First study of the CP-violating phase and decay-width difference in $B_{s}^{0} \to ψ (2 S) ϕ$ decays

Amplitude analysis of $B^{-} \to D^{+} π^{-} π^{-}$ decays

Measurement of the $B_{s}^{0} \to J / ψ η$ lifetime

Amplitude analysis of $B^{+} \to J / ψ ϕ K^{+}$ decays

Model-independent evidence for $J / ψ p$ contributions to $Λ_{b}^{0} \to J / ψ p K^{-}$ decays