T. Gershon

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most citedObservation of a New Narrow Charmonium State in Exclusive B+-->K+ pi+pi- J/psi Decays

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physics.ins-det2018★ 1 cited

Status of the TORCH time-of-flight project

Neville Harnew, Srishti Bhasin, Thomas Blake +16

TORCH is a time-of-flight detector, designed to provide charged pi/K particle identification up to a momentum of 10 GeV/c for a 10 m flight path. To achieve this level of performan…

hep-ex2018★ 3 cited

HFLAV input to the update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics

Y. Amhis, Sw. Banerjee, E. Ben-Haim +35

The Heavy Flavor Averaging Group provides with this document input to the European Strategy for Particle Physics. Research in heavy-flavor physics is an essential component of the…

hep-ex2018★ 9 cited

Measurement of the branching fraction and $C P$ asymmetry in $B^{+} \to J / ψ ρ^{+}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +844

The branching fraction and direct $C P$ asymmetry of the decay $B^{+} \to J / ψ ρ^{+}$ are measured using proton-proton collision data collected with the LHCb detector at cent…

hep-ex2018★ 8 cited

Study of the $B^{0} \to ρ (770)^{0} K^{*} (892)^{0}$ decay with an amplitude analysis of $B^{0} \to (π^{+} π^{-}) (K^{+} π^{-})$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +840

An amplitude analysis of $B^{0} \to (π^{+} π^{-}) (K^{+} π^{-})$ decays is performed in the two-body invariant mass regions $300 < m (π^{+} π^{-}) < 1100$ MeV/ $c^{2}$ , accounting for the $ρ^{0}$ , $ω$ ,…

hep-ex2018★ 18 cited

Search for the rare decay $B^{+} \to μ^{+} μ^{-} μ^{+} ν_{μ}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +844

A search for the rare leptonic decay $B^{+} \to μ^{+} μ^{-} μ^{+} ν_{μ}$ is performed using proton-proton collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $4.7$ fb$…

hep-ex2018★ 34 cited

Novel method for measuring charm-mixing parameters using multibody decays

A. Di Canto, J. Garra Ticó, T. Gershon +5

We propose a novel method to measure flavor-oscillations and charge-parity (CP) violation in charm mixing. The approach uses multibody charm decays, such as $D^{0} \to K_{S}^{0} π^{+} π^{-}$ , a…

hep-ex2018★ 22 cited

Measurement of the charm-mixing parameter $y_{C P}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +841

A measurement of the charm-mixing parameter $y_{C P}$ using $D^{0} \to K^{+} K^{-}$ , $D^{0} \to π^{+} π^{-}$ , and $D^{0} \to K^{-} π^{+}$ decays is reported. The $D^{0}$ mesons are required to originat…

physics.ins-det2018★ 5 cited

TORCH: a large area time-of-flight detector for particle identification

Neville Harnew, Srishti Bhasin, Thomas Blake +16

TORCH is a time-of-flight detector that is being developed for the Upgrade II of the LHCb experiment, with the aim of providing charged particle identification over the momentum ra…

hep-ph2018★ 14 cited

Displaced $B_{c}^{-}$ mesons as an inclusive signature of weakly decaying double beauty hadrons

T. Gershon, A. Poluektov

The recent discovery, by the LHCb collaboration, of the $Ξ_{cc}^{++}$ doubly charmed baryon, has renewed interest in the spectroscopy of doubly heavy hadrons. Experimentally, howev…

hep-ex2018★ 20 cited

Search for a Stable Six-Quark State at BABAR

Bertrand Echenard

Recent investigations have suggested that the six-quark combination uuddss could be a deeply bound state (S) that has eluded detection so far, and a potential dark matter candidate…

hep-ex2018★ 9 cited

Measurement of the branching fractions of the decays $D^{+} \to K^{-} K^{+} K^{+}$ , $D^{+} \to π^{-} π^{+} K^{+}$ and $D_{s}^{+} \to π^{-} K^{+} K^{+}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +841

The branching fractions of the doubly Cabibbo-suppressed decays $D^{+} \to K^{-} K^{+} K^{+}$ , $D^{+} \to π^{-} π^{+} K^{+}$ and $D_{s}^{+} \to π^{-} K^{+} K^{+}$ are measured using the decays…

hep-ex2018★ 64 cited

Evidence for an $η_{c} (1 S) π^{-}$ resonance in $B^{0} \to η_{c} (1 S) K^{+} π^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +842

A Dalitz plot analysis of $B^{0} \to η_{c} (1 S) K^{+} π^{-}$ decays is performed using data samples of $pp$ collisions collected with the LHCb detector at centre-of-mass energies of $\sqrt{s…

hep-ex2018★ 20 cited

Prompt $Λ_{c}^{+}$ production in $p Pb$ collisions at $s_{N N} = 5.02$ TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +832

The production of $Λ_{c}^{+}$ baryons produced directly at the interacting point is studied in proton-lead collisions collected with the LHCb detector at the LHC. The data sample corre…

hep-ex2018

Measurement of the $Ω_{c}^{0}$ baryon lifetime

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +834

We report a measurement of the lifetime of the $Ω_{c}^{0}$ baryon using proton-proton collision data at center-of-mass energies of 7 and 8~TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosit…

physics.pop-ph2018★ 2 cited

Tetraquarks and pentaquarks

Greig Cowan, Tim Gershon

Greig Cowan and Tim Gershon describe new types of matter called tetraquarks and pentaquarks, and discuss the outlook for understanding these particles.

hep-ex2018★ 14 cited

Observation of the decay $D^{0} \to K^{-} π^{+} e^{+} e^{-}$

BaBar Collaboration, J. P. Lees, others

We report the observation of the rare charm decay $D^{0} \to K^{-} π^{+} e^{+} e^{-}$ , based on $468$ fb $^{- 1}$ of $e^{+} e^{-}$ annihilation data collected at or close to the center-of-mass…

hep-ex2018★ 69 cited

Measurement of antiproton production in $pHe$ collisions at $s_{N N} = 110$ GeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +839

The cross-section for prompt antiproton production in collisions of protons with an energy of $6.5$ TeV incident on helium nuclei at rest is measured with the LHCb experiment from…

hep-ex2018★ 64 cited

Angular moments of the decay $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ μ^{+} μ^{-}$ at low hadronic recoil

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +835

An analysis of the angular distribution of the decay $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ μ^{+} μ^{-}$ is presented, using data collected with the LHCb detector between 2011 and 2016 and correspond…

hep-ex2018★ 114 cited

Measurement of the lifetime of the doubly charmed baryon $Ξ_{cc}^{++}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +832

The first measurement of the lifetime of the doubly charmed baryon $Ξ_{cc}^{++}$ is presented, with the signal reconstructed in the final state $Λ_{c}^{+} K^{-} π^{+} π^{+}$ . The data sample…

hep-ex2018★ 8 cited

Measurement of the relative $B^{-} \to D^{0} / D^{* 0} / D^{** 0} μ^{-} ν_{μ}$ branching fractions using $B^{-}$ mesons from $B_{s 2}^{* 0}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +834

The decay of the narrow resonance $B_{s 2}^{* 0} \to B^{-} K^{+}$ can be used to determine the $B^{-}$ momentum in partially reconstructed decays without any assumpti…

hep-ex2018★ 168 cited

First observation of the doubly charmed baryon decay $Ξ_{cc}^{++} \to Ξ_{c}^{+} π^{+}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +834

The doubly charmed baryon decay $Ξ_{cc}^{++} \to Ξ_{c}^{+} π^{+}$ is observed for the first time, with a statistical significance of $5.9 σ$ , confirming a recent observation…

hep-ex2018★ 15 cited

Observation of $B_{s}^{0} \to D^{* 0} ϕ$ and search for $B^{0} \to D^{0} ϕ$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +807

The first observation of the $B_{s}^{0} \to D^{* 0} ϕ$ decay is reported, with a significance of more than seven standard deviations, from an analysis of $pp$ collision data…

hep-ex2018★ 16 cited

Observation of the decay $B_{s}^{0} \to D^{0} K^{+} K^{-}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +808

The first observation of the $B_{s}^{0} \to D^{0} K^{+} K^{-}$ decay is reported, together with the most precise branching fraction measurement of the mode $B^0 \to \overline{D}^0…

hep-ex2018★ 26 cited

Measurement of angular and CP asymmetries in $D^{0} \to π^{+} π^{-} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ and $D^{0} \to K^{+} K^{-} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +832

The first measurements of the forward-backward asymmetry of the dimuon pair ( $A_{F B}$ ), the triple-product asymmetry ( $A_{2 ϕ}$ ), and the charge-parity-conjugation asymmetry ($A_{CP…

Status of the TORCH time-of-flight project

HFLAV input to the update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics

Measurement of the branching fraction and CP asymmetry in B+→J/ψρ+ decays

Study of the B0→ρ(770)0K∗(892)0 decay with an amplitude analysis of B0→(π+π−)(K+π−) decays

Search for the rare decay B+→μ+μ−μ+νμ​

Novel method for measuring charm-mixing parameters using multibody decays

Measurement of the charm-mixing parameter yCP​

TORCH: a large area time-of-flight detector for particle identification

Displaced Bc−​ mesons as an inclusive signature of weakly decaying double beauty hadrons

Search for a Stable Six-Quark State at BABAR

Measurement of the branching fractions of the decays D+→K−K+K+, D+→π−π+K+ and Ds+​→π−K+K+

Evidence for an ηc​(1S)π− resonance in B0→ηc​(1S)K+π− decays

Prompt Λc+​ production in pPb collisions at sNN​​=5.02 TeV

Measurement of the Ωc0​ baryon lifetime

Tetraquarks and pentaquarks

Observation of the decay D0→K−π+e+e−

Measurement of antiproton production in pHe collisions at sNN​​=110 GeV

Angular moments of the decay Λb0​→Λμ+μ− at low hadronic recoil

Measurement of the lifetime of the doubly charmed baryon Ξcc++​

Measurement of the relative B−→D0/D∗0/D∗∗0μ−νμ​ branching fractions using B− mesons from Bs2∗0​ decays

First observation of the doubly charmed baryon decay Ξcc++​→Ξc+​π+

Observation of Bs0​→D∗0ϕ and search for B0→D0ϕ decays

Observation of the decay Bs0​→D0K+K−

Measurement of angular and CP asymmetries in D0→π+π−μ+μ− and D0→K+K−μ+μ− decays

Measurement of the branching fraction and $C P$ asymmetry in $B^{+} \to J / ψ ρ^{+}$ decays

Study of the $B^{0} \to ρ (770)^{0} K^{*} (892)^{0}$ decay with an amplitude analysis of $B^{0} \to (π^{+} π^{-}) (K^{+} π^{-})$ decays

Search for the rare decay $B^{+} \to μ^{+} μ^{-} μ^{+} ν_{μ}$

Measurement of the charm-mixing parameter $y_{C P}$

Displaced $B_{c}^{-}$ mesons as an inclusive signature of weakly decaying double beauty hadrons

Measurement of the branching fractions of the decays $D^{+} \to K^{-} K^{+} K^{+}$ , $D^{+} \to π^{-} π^{+} K^{+}$ and $D_{s}^{+} \to π^{-} K^{+} K^{+}$

Evidence for an $η_{c} (1 S) π^{-}$ resonance in $B^{0} \to η_{c} (1 S) K^{+} π^{-}$ decays

Prompt $Λ_{c}^{+}$ production in $p Pb$ collisions at $s_{N N} = 5.02$ TeV

Measurement of the $Ω_{c}^{0}$ baryon lifetime

Observation of the decay $D^{0} \to K^{-} π^{+} e^{+} e^{-}$

Measurement of antiproton production in $pHe$ collisions at $s_{N N} = 110$ GeV

Angular moments of the decay $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ μ^{+} μ^{-}$ at low hadronic recoil

Measurement of the lifetime of the doubly charmed baryon $Ξ_{cc}^{++}$

Measurement of the relative $B^{-} \to D^{0} / D^{* 0} / D^{** 0} μ^{-} ν_{μ}$ branching fractions using $B^{-}$ mesons from $B_{s 2}^{* 0}$ decays

First observation of the doubly charmed baryon decay $Ξ_{cc}^{++} \to Ξ_{c}^{+} π^{+}$

Observation of $B_{s}^{0} \to D^{* 0} ϕ$ and search for $B^{0} \to D^{0} ϕ$ decays

Observation of the decay $B_{s}^{0} \to D^{0} K^{+} K^{-}$

Measurement of angular and CP asymmetries in $D^{0} \to π^{+} π^{-} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ and $D^{0} \to K^{+} K^{-} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays