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most citedSearch for Anomalous Production of Di-lepton Events with Missing Transverse Momentum in e+e- Collisions at sqrt(s) = 183-209 GeV

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hep-ex2024★ 2 cited

Measurement of the branching fraction of the decay at Belle II

Belle II Collaboration, I. Adachi, L. Aggarwal +389

We measure the branching fraction of the decay using data collected with the Belle II detector. The data contain 387 million pairs produced i…

hep-ex2022

Investigation of pairs in the effective mass region near

B. Adeva, L. Afanasyev, A. Anania +53

The DIRAC experiment at CERN investigated in the reaction the particle pairs and with relative momentum in the pair s…

hep-ex2018★ 5 cited

First measurement of a long-lived atom lifetime

B. Adeva, L. Afanasyev, A. Anania +56

The adapted DIRAC experiment at the CERN PS accelerator observed for the first time long-lived hydrogen-like atoms, produced by protons hitting a beryllium target. A part…

hep-ex2017★ 11 cited

Measurement of the atom lifetime and the scattering length

DIRAC Collaboration, B. Adeva, L. Afanasyev +62

After having announced the statistically significant observation (5.6~) of the new exotic atom, the DIRAC experiment at the CERN proton synchrotron presents the measurement…

hep-ex2016★ 14 cited

Observation of and atoms

DIRAC Collaboration

The observation of hydrogen-like atoms, consisting of or mesons, is presented. The atoms have been produced by 24 GeV/ protons from the CERN PS accelera…

nucl-ex2014★ 25 cited

First atom lifetime and scattering length measurements

B. Adeva, L. Afanasyev, Y. Allkofer +65

The results of a search for hydrogen-like atoms consisting of mesons are presented. Evidence for atom production by 24 GeV/c protons from CERN PS interacting…

hep-ex2011★ 52 cited

Determination of scattering lengths from measurement of atom lifetime

B. Adeva, L. Afanasyev, M. Benayoun +92

The DIRAC experiment at CERN has achieved a sizeable production of atoms and has significantly improved the precision on its lifetime determination. From a sample of 21227…

hep-ex2009★ 17 cited

Evidence for -atoms with DIRAC

B. Adeva, L. Afanasyev, Y. Allkofer +77

We present evidence for the first observation of electromagnetically bound -pairs (-atoms) with the DIRAC experiment at the CERN-PS. The -atoms are produced by…

hep-ex2005★ 106 cited

First measurement of the atom lifetime

The DIRAC collaboration

The goal of the DIRAC experiment at CERN (PS212) is to measure the atom lifetime with 10% precision. Such a measurement would yield a precision of 5% on the value of the $…

hep-ex2003★ 144 cited

Search for Anomalous Production of Di-lepton Events with Missing Transverse Momentum in e+e- Collisions at sqrt(s) = 183-209 GeV

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

In total 1317 di-lepton events with significant missing transverse momentum were identified in a total data sample of 680 pb-1 collected at e+e- centre-of-mass energies ranging fro…

hep-ex2000★ 17 cited

Production rate of bb(bar) quark pairs from gluons and bb(bar)bb(bar) events in hadronic Z Decays

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

The rates are measured per hadronic Z decay for gluon splitting to bb(bar) quark pairs, g_bb, and of events containing two bb(bar) quark pairs, g_4b, using a sample of four-jet eve…

hep-ex2000★ 16 cited

Measurement of the B0 Lifetime and Oscillation Frequency using B0->D*+l-v decays

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

The lifetime and oscillation frequency of the B0 meson has been measured using B0->D*+l-v decays recorded on the Z0 peak with the OPAL detector at LEP. The D*+ -> D0pi+ decays were…

hep-ex2000★ 7 cited

A Measurement of the Rate of Charm Production in W Decays

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

Using data recorded at centre-of-mass energies around 183 GeV and 189 GeV with the OPAL detector at LEP, the fundamental coupling of the charm quark to the W boson has been studied…

hep-ex2000★ 21 cited

Measurement of the Mass and Width of the W Boson in e+e- Collisions at 189 GeV

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

The mass and width of the W boson are determined in e+e- collisions at LEP using 183 pb^-1 of data recorded at a centre-of-mass energy roots=189 GeV with the OPAL detector. The inv…

hep-ex2000★ 1 cited

First Measurement of the Inclusive Branching Ratio of b Hadrons to phi Mesons in Z0 Decays

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

The inclusive production rate of phi mesons from the decay of b hadrons produced in Z0 decays was measured to be Br(b->phi+X) = 0.0282+-0.0013(stat.)+-0.0019(syst.), using data col…

hep-ex2000★ 2 cited

Searches for prompt light gravitino signatures in e+e- Collisions at sqrt{s}=189GeV

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

Searches for final states expected in models with light gravitinos have been performed, including experimental topologies with multi-leptons with missing energy, leptons and photon…

hep-ex2000★ 41 cited

A measurement of the tau mass and the first CPT test with tau leptons

G. Abbiendi, the OPAL collaboration

We measure the mass of the tau lepton to be 1775.1+-1.6(stat)+-1.0(syst.) MeV using tau pairs from Z0 decays. To test CPT invariance we compare the masses of the positively and neg…

hep-ex2000★ 76 cited

Photonic events with missing energy in e+e- collisions at sqrt(s)=189 GeV

G. Abbiendi, the OPAL collaboration

Photonic events with large missing energy have been observed in e+e- collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 189GeV using the OPAL detector at LEP. Results are presented for event…

hep-ex2000★ 14 cited

Z boson pair production in e+e- collisions at sqrt(s) = 183 and 189 GeV

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

A study of Z boson pair production in e+e- annihilation at center-of-mass energies near 183 GeV and 189 GeV is reported. Final states containing only leptons, (l+l-l+l- and l+l-nu…

hep-ex2000★ 16 cited

Search for new Physics in rare B Decays

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

A search for the decay B+- to K+-K+-pi-+ was performed using data collected by the OPAL detector at LEP. These decays are strongly suppressed in the Standard Model but could occur…

hep-ex1999★ 30 cited

Measurement of the W+W-gamma Cross-section and First direct Limits on Anomalous Electroweak Quartic Gauge Couplings

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

A study of W+W- events accompanied by hard photon radiation produced in e+e- collisions at LEP is presented. Events consistent with two on-shell W-bosons and an isolated photon are…

hep-ex1999★ 40 cited

Search for Neutral Higgs Bosons in e+e- Collisions at sqrt(s) ~189GeV

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendo

A search for neutral Higgs bosons has been performed with the OPAL detector at LEP, using approximately 170 pb-1 of e+e- collision data collected at sqrt(s)~189GeV. Searches have b…

hep-ex1999★ 15 cited

Search for Higgs Bosons and Other Massive States decaying into two Photons in e+e- Collisions at 189 GeV

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi et al

A search is described for the generic process e+e- to X Y, where X is a neutral heavy scalar boson decaying into a pair of photons, and Y is a neutral heavy boson (scalar or vector…

hep-ex1999★ 45 cited

Search for Scalar Top and Scalar Bottom Quarks at sqrt(s) = 189 GeV at LEP

The OPAL Collaboration, G. Abbiendi et al

Searches for a scalar top quark and a scalar bottom quark have been performed using a data sample of 182 pb-1 at a centre-of-mass energy of 189 GeV collected with the OPAL detector…