G. Lafferty

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20012018

most citedMeasurement of an Excess of B -> D(*) Tau Nu Decays and Implications for Charged Higgs Bosons

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149 papers

hep-ex2018★ 76 cited

Observation of two resonances in the $Λ_{b}^{0} π^{\pm}$ systems and precise measurement of $Σ_{b}^{\pm}$ and $Σ_{b}^{*\pm}$ properties

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +837

The first observation of two structures consistent with resonances in the final states $Λ_{b}^{0} π^{-}$ and $Λ_{b}^{0} π^{+}$ is reported using samples of $pp$ collision data collected by the…

hep-ex2018★ 40 cited

Study of $Υ$ production in $p$ Pb collisions at $s_{N N} = 8.16$ TeV

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

The production of $Υ (n S)$ mesons ( $n = 1, 2, 3$ ) in $p$ Pb and Pb $p$ collisions at a centre-of-mass energy per nucleon pair $s_{N N} = 8.16$ TeV is measured by the LHCb experiment,…

hep-ex2018★ 12 cited

Measurement of $D_{s}^{\pm}$ production asymmetry in $pp$ collisions at $s = 7$ and 8 TeV

R. Aaij, B. Adeva, M. Adinolfi +786

The inclusive $D_{s}^{\pm}$ production asymmetry is measured in $pp$ collisions collected by the LHCb experiment at centre-of-mass energies of $s = 7$ and 8 TeV. Promptly produ…

hep-ex2018★ 14 cited

A search for weakly decaying b-flavored pentaquarks

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +790

Investigations of the existence of pentaquark states containing a single $b$ (anti)quark decaying weakly into four specific final states J/ $ψ K^{+} π^{-} p$ , J/ $ψ K^{-} π^{-} p$ , J/$ψK^- π^+…

hep-ex2017★ 39 cited

Studies of the resonance structure in $D^{0} \to K^{\mp} π^{\pm} π^{\pm} π^{\mp}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +791

Amplitude models are constructed to describe the resonance structure of $D^{0} \to K^{-} π^{+} π^{+} π^{-}$ and $D^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-} π^{-} π^{+}$ decays using $pp$ collision data co…

hep-ex2017★ 12 cited

First observation of $B^{+} \to D_{s}^{+} K^{+} K^{-}$ decays and a search for $B^{+} \to D_{s}^{+} ϕ$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +797

A search for $B^{+} \to D_{s}^{+} K^{+} K^{-}$ decays is performed using $pp$ collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 4.8 fb $^{- 1}$ , collected at centre-of-mass ene…

hep-ex2017★ 102 cited

Study of prompt D $^{0}$ meson production in pPb collisions at $s$ =5 TeV

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

Production of prompt D $^{0}$ mesons is studied in proton-lead and lead-proton collisions recorded at the LHCb detector at the LHC. The data sample corresponds to an integrated lumino…

hep-ex2017★ 24 cited

Measurement of $B_{s}^{0}$ and $D_{s}^{-}$ meson lifetimes

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +774

We report on a measurement of the flavor-specific $B_{s}^{0}$ lifetime and of the $D_{s}^{-}$ lifetime using proton-proton collisions at center-of-mass energies of 7 and 8 TeV, col…

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★ 37 cited

Resonances and $C P$ violation in $B_{s}^{0}$ and $B_{s}^{0} \to J / ψ K^{+} K^{-}$ decays in the mass region above the $ϕ (1020)$

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

The decays of $B_{s}^{0}$ and $B_{s}^{0}$ mesons into the $J / ψ K^{+} K^{-}$ final state are studied in the $K^{+} K^{-}$ mass region above the $ϕ (1020)$ meson in order to determine the res…

hep-ex2017★ 11 cited

Dalitz plot analyses of $J / ψ \to π^{+} π^{-} π^{0}$ , $J / ψ \to K^{+} K^{-} π^{0}$ , and $J / ψ \to K_{S}^{0} K^{\pm} π^{\mp}$ produced via $e^{+} e^{-}$ annihilation with initial-state radiation

The BaBar Collaboration

We study the processes $e^{+} e^{-} \to γ_{ISR} J / ψ$ where $J / ψ \to π^{+} π^{-} π^{0}$ , $J / ψ \to K^{+} K^{-} π^{0}$ , and $J / ψ \to K_{S}^{0} K^{\pm} π^{\mp}$ using a data sample of 519 $f b^{- 1}$ rec…

hep-ex2016★ 66 cited

Measurement of the phase difference between short- and long-distance amplitudes in the $B^{+} \to K^{+} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decay

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

A measurement of the phase difference between the short- and long-distance contributions to the $B^{+} \to K^{+} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decay is performed by analysing the dimuon mass distribut…

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★ 64 cited

Search for $B^{+} \to K^{+} τ^{+} τ^{-}$ at the BaBar experiment

The BaBar Collaboration

We search for the rare flavor-changing neutral current process $B^{+} \to K^{+} τ^{+} τ^{-}$ using data from the BABAR experiment. The data sample, collected at the center-of-…

hep-ex2015★ 20 cited

Measurement of the I=1/2 $K π$ $S$ -wave amplitude from Dalitz plot analyses of $η_{c} \to K K ˉ π$ in two-photon interactions

The BABAR Collaboration, J. P. Lees, others

We study the processes $γ γ \to K_{S}^{0} K^{\pm} π^{\mp}$ and $γ γ \to K^{+} K^{-} π^{0}$ using a data sample of 519~ $f b^{- 1}$ recorded with the BaBar detector operating at the SLAC PEP-II asymm…

hep-ex2015★ 33 cited

Studies of the resonance structure in $D^{0} \to K_{S}^{0} K^{\pm} π^{\mp}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +722

Amplitude models are applied to studies of resonance structure in $D^{0} \to K_{S}^{0} K^{-} π^{+}$ and $D^{0} \to K_{S}^{0} K^{+} π^{-}$ decays using $pp$ collision data corresponding to an integrated…

hep-ex2015★ 59 cited

Measurement of Angular Asymmetries in the Decays B->K*l+l-

Babar Collaboration

We study the lepton forward-backward asymmetry AFB and the longitudinal K* polarization FL, as well as an observable P2 derived from them, in the rare decays B->K*l+l-, where l+l-…

hep-ex2015★ 18 cited

Observation of $B \to D^{(*)} π^{+} π^{-} ℓ^{-} ν$ decays in $e^{+} e^{-}$ collisions at the $Υ (4 S)$ resonance

The BABAR Collaboration

We report on measurements of the decays of $B$ mesons into the semileptonic final states $B \to D^{(*)} π^{+} π^{-} ℓ^{-} ν$ , where $D^{(*)}$ represents a…

hep-ex2015★ 3 cited

Search for CP violation In B0-B0bar mixing using partial reconstruction of B0bar -> D*+Xl-nubar and kaon tagging

The BABAR Collaboration

We describe in detail a previously published measurement of CP violation induced by B0-anti B0 oscillations, based on an integrated luminosity of 425.7 fb-1 collected by the BABAR…

hep-ex2015★ 98 cited

Measurement of the exclusive $Υ$ production cross-section in $pp$ collisions at $s =$ 7 TeV and 8 TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +705

A study is presented of central exclusive production of $Υ (n S)$ states, where the $Υ (n S)$ resonances decay to the $μ^{+} μ^{-}$ final state, using $pp$ collision data recorded by the LH…

hep-ex2015★ 137 cited

Measurement of the forward $Z$ boson production cross-section in $pp$ collisions at $s$ = 7 TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +705

A measurement of the production cross-section for $Z$ bosons that decay to muons is presented. The data were recorded by the LHCb detector during $pp$ collisions at a centre-of-mas…

hep-ex2015★ 17 cited

First observation and measurement of the branching fraction for the decay $B_{s}^{0} \to D_{s}^{*\mp} K^{\pm}$

LHCb Collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +697

The first observation of the $B_{s}^{0} \to D_{s}^{*\mp} K^{\pm}$ decay is reported using 3.0 $f b^{- 1}$ of proton-proton collision data collected by the LHCb experiment. The $D_{s}^{*\mp}$ …

hep-ex2014★ 19 cited

Study of CP asymmetry in B0-B0bar mixing with inclusive dilepton events

The BABAR Collaboration, J. P. Lees, others

We present a measurement of the asymmetry $A_{C P}$ between same-sign inclusive dilepton samples $ℓ^{+} ℓ^{+}$ and $ℓ^{-} ℓ^{-}$ ( $ℓ = e, μ$ ) from semileptonic B decays in Y(4…

hep-ex2014★ 10 cited

Bottomonium spectroscopy and radiative transitions involving the chi_bJ(1P,2P) states at BABAR

J. P. Lees

We use $(121 \pm 1)$ million $Υ (3 S)$ and $(98 \pm 1)$ million $Υ (2 S)$ mesons recorded by the BABAR detector at the PEP-II $e^{+} e^{-}$ collider at SLAC to perform a study of radiative tran…

Observation of two resonances in the Λb0​π± systems and precise measurement of Σb±​ and Σb∗±​ properties

Study of Υ production in pPb collisions at sNN​​=8.16 TeV

Measurement of Ds±​ production asymmetry in pp collisions at s​=7 and 8 TeV

A search for weakly decaying b-flavored pentaquarks

Studies of the resonance structure in D0→K∓π±π±π∓ decays

First observation of B+→Ds+​K+K− decays and a search for B+→Ds+​ϕ decays

Study of prompt D0 meson production in pPb collisions at s​=5 TeV

Measurement of Bs0​ and Ds−​ meson lifetimes

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

Resonances and CP violation in Bs0​ and Bs0​→J/ψK+K− decays in the mass region above the ϕ(1020)

Dalitz plot analyses of J/ψ→π+π−π0, J/ψ→K+K−π0, and J/ψ→KS0​K±π∓ produced via e+e− annihilation with initial-state radiation

Measurement of the phase difference between short- and long-distance amplitudes in the B+→K+μ+μ− decay

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

Search for B+→K+τ+τ− at the BaBar experiment

Measurement of the I=1/2 Kπ S-wave amplitude from Dalitz plot analyses of ηc​→KKˉπ in two-photon interactions

Studies of the resonance structure in D0→KS0​K±π∓ decays