W. Ford

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20002016

most citedEvidence for an excess of B -> D(*) Tau Nu decays

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107 papers

hep-ex2016★ 24 cited

Measurement of the inclusive electron spectrum from B meson decays and determination of |Vub|

The BABAR Collaboration

Based on the full BaBar data sample of 466.5 million BBbar pairs, we present measurements of the electron spectrum from semileptonic B meson decays. We fit the inclusive electron s…

hep-ex2016★ 1 cited

Tests of CPT symmetry in B0-B0bar mixing and in B0 -> c cbar K0 decays

BABAR Collaboration

Using the eight time dependences for the decays Upsilon(4S)-> B0 B0bar -> fj fk with the dacay into a flavor-specific state fj = ell+- X before or after the decay into a CP eigenst…

hep-ex2015★ 16 cited

Time-dependent analysis of $B^{0} \to K_{S}^{0} π^{-} π^{+} γ$ decays and studies of the $K^{+} π^{-} π^{+}$ system in $B^{+} \to K^{+} π^{-} π^{+} γ$ decays

P. del Amo Sanchez, others

We measure the time-dependent $C P$ asymmetry in the radiative-penguin decay $B^{0} \to K_{S}^{0} π^{-} π^{+} γ$ , using a sample of $471$ million $Υ(4S) \to B{\kern 0.18em\overline{\kern…

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★ 25 cited

Study of the $e^{+} e^{-} \to K^{+} K^{-}$ reaction in the energy range from 2.6 to 8.0 GeV

The BABAR Collaboration

The $e^{+} e^{-} \to K^{+} K^{-}$ cross section and charged-kaon electromagnetic form factor are measured in the $e^{+} e^{-}$ center-of-mass energy range ( $E$ ) from 2.6 to 8.0 GeV using the initi…

hep-ex2015★ 34 cited

Collins asymmetries in inclusive charged $K K$ and $K π$ pairs produced in $e^{+} e^{-}$ annihilation

B. Aubert, others

We present measurements of Collins asymmetries in the inclusive process $e^{+} e^{-} \to h_{1} h_{2} X$ , $h_{1} h_{2} = K K, K π, π π$ , at the center-of-mass energy of 10.6 GeV, using a d…

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★ 17 cited

Evidence for $C P$ violation in $B^{+} \to K^{*} (892)^{+} π^{0}$ from a Dalitz plot analysis of $B^{+} \to K_{S}^{0} π^{+} π^{0}$ decays

J. P. Lees

We report a Dalitz plot analysis of charmless hadronic decays of charged $B$ mesons to the final state $K_{S}^{0} π^{+} π^{0}$ using the full BaBar dataset of $470.9 \pm 2.8$ milli…

hep-ex2014★ 42 cited

Measurement of the $D^{0} \to π^{-} e^{+} ν_{e}$ differential decay branching fraction as a function of $q^{2}$ and study of form factor parameterizations

J. P. Lees

Based on a sample of 500 million $e^{+} e^{-} \to c c ˉ$ events recorded by the BaBar detector at c.m. energies of close to 10.6 GeV, we report on a study of the decay $D^0 \to π^- e^…

hep-ex2014★ 40 cited

Dalitz plot analyses of $B^{0} \to D^{-} D^{0} K^{+}$ and $B^{+} \to D^{0} D^{0} K^{+}$ decays

The BABAR Collaboration, J. P. Lees, others

We present Dalitz plot analyses for the decays of $B$ mesons to $D^{-} D^{0} K^{+}$ and $D^{0} D^{0} K^{+}$ . We report the observation of the $D_{s 1}^{*} (2700)^{+}$ resonance in these…

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…

hep-ex2014★ 53 cited

Study of B{+-,0} --> J/ψ K+ K- K{+-,0} and search for B0 --> J/ψ ϕ at BABAR

The BABAR Collaboration

We study the rare B meson decays B{+-,0} --> J/ψ K^+ K^- K{+-,0}, B{+-,0} --> J/ψ ϕ K{+-,0}, and search for B0 --> J/ψ ϕ, using 469 million BBbar events collected at the Upsilon(4S…

hep-ex2014★ 524 cited

Search for a dark photon in e+e- collisions at BABAR

The BABAR Collaboration

Dark sectors charged under a new Abelian force have recently received much attention in the context of dark matter models. These models introduce a light new mediator, the so-calle…

hep-ex2014★ 19 cited

Antideuteron production in $Υ (n S)$ decays and in $e^{+} e^{-} \to q q$ at $s \approx 10.58 Ge V$

J. P. Lees

We present measurements of the inclusive production of antideuterons in $e^{+} e^{-}$ annihilation into hadrons at $\approx 10.58 Ge V$ center-of-mass energy and…

hep-ex2014★ 8 cited

Evidence for the baryonic decay B0bar --> D0 Lambda Lambdabar

The BABAR Collaboration, J. P. Lees, others

Evidence is presented for the baryonic $B$ meson decay $B ˉ \to D^{0} Λ Λ ˉ$ based on a data sample of $471 \times 1 0^{6}$ $B B ˉ$ pairs collected with the {\it BABAR} d…

hep-ex2013★ 4 cited

Search for the decay $B^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} p p p$

The BABAR Collaboration

We report a search for the decay $B^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} p p p$ . Using a data sample of $471 \times 1 0^{6} B B$ pairs collect…

hep-ex2013★ 101 cited

Measurement of the B->Xsl+l- branching fraction and search for direct CP violation from a sum of exclusive final states

The BABAR Collaboration, J. P. Lees, others

We present a measurement of the total branching fraction of the flavor-changing neutral-current process B->Xsl+l-, along with partial branching fractions in bins of dilepton and ha…

hep-ex2013★ 35 cited

Search for lepton-number violating B+ -> X- l+ l'+ decays

J. P. Lees, others, The BABAR Collaboration

We report on a search for eleven lepton-number violating processes B+ -> X- l+ l'+ with X- = K-, pi-, rho-, K*- or D- and l+/l'+ = e+ or mu+, using a sample of 471+/-3 million BBba…

hep-ex2013★ 106 cited

Measurement of Collins asymmetries in inclusive production of charged pion pairs in e^+e^- annihilation at BABAR

The BABAR Collaboration

We present measurements of Collins asymmetries in the inclusive process e+e- -->pi pi X, where pi stands for charged pions, at a center-of-mass energy of 10.6 GeV. We use a data sa…

hep-ex2013★ 11 cited

Measurement of the B+ --> omega l+ nu branching fraction with semileptonically tagged B mesons

The BABAR Collaboration, J. P. Lees, others

We report a measurement of the branching fraction of the exclusive charmless semileptonic decay B+ --> omega l+ nu, where l is either an electron or a muon. We use samples of B+ me…

hep-ex2013★ 82 cited

Measurement of the e+e- --> p anti-p cross section in the energy range from 3.0 to 6.5 GeV

The BABAR Collaboration, J. P. Lees, others

The e+ e- --> p anti-p cross section and the proton magnetic form factor have been measured in the center-of-mass energy range from 3.0 to 6.5 GeV using the initial-state-radiation…

hep-ex2013★ 13 cited

Measurement of the Mass of the D0 Meson

The BABAR Collaboration

We report a measurement of the D0 meson mass using the decay chain D*(2010)+ -> D0 pi+ with D0 -> K- K- K+ pi+. The data were recorded with the BaBar detector at center-of-mass ene…

Measurement of the inclusive electron spectrum from B meson decays and determination of |Vub|

Tests of CPT symmetry in B0-B0bar mixing and in B0 -> c cbar K0 decays

Time-dependent analysis of B0→KS0​π−π+γ decays and studies of the K+π−π+ system in B+→K+π−π+γ decays

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

Observation of B→D(∗)π+π−ℓ−ν decays in e+e− collisions at the Υ(4S) resonance

Study of the e+e−→K+K− reaction in the energy range from 2.6 to 8.0 GeV

Collins asymmetries in inclusive charged KK and Kπ pairs produced in e+e− annihilation

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

Evidence for CP violation in B+→K∗(892)+π0 from a Dalitz plot analysis of B+→KS0​π+π0 decays

Measurement of the D0→π−e+νe​ differential decay branching fraction as a function of q2 and study of form factor parameterizations

Dalitz plot analyses of B0→D−D0K+ and B+→D0D0K+ decays

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

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

Study of B{+-,0} --> J/ψ K+ K- K{+-,0} and search for B0 --> J/ψ ϕ at BABAR

Search for a dark photon in e+e- collisions at BABAR

Antideuteron production in Υ(nS) decays and in e+e−→qq​ at s​≈10.58GeV

Evidence for the baryonic decay B0bar --> D0 Lambda Lambdabar

Search for the decay B0→Λc+​p​pp​

Measurement of the B->Xsl+l- branching fraction and search for direct CP violation from a sum of exclusive final states

Search for lepton-number violating B+ -> X- l+ l'+ decays

Measurement of Collins asymmetries in inclusive production of charged pion pairs in e^+e^- annihilation at BABAR

Measurement of the B+ --> omega l+ nu branching fraction with semileptonically tagged B mesons

Measurement of the e+e- --> p anti-p cross section in the energy range from 3.0 to 6.5 GeV

Measurement of the Mass of the D0 Meson

Time-dependent analysis of $B^{0} \to K_{S}^{0} π^{-} π^{+} γ$ decays and studies of the $K^{+} π^{-} π^{+}$ system in $B^{+} \to K^{+} π^{-} π^{+} γ$ decays

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

Study of the $e^{+} e^{-} \to K^{+} K^{-}$ reaction in the energy range from 2.6 to 8.0 GeV

Collins asymmetries in inclusive charged $K K$ and $K π$ pairs produced in $e^{+} e^{-}$ annihilation

Evidence for $C P$ violation in $B^{+} \to K^{*} (892)^{+} π^{0}$ from a Dalitz plot analysis of $B^{+} \to K_{S}^{0} π^{+} π^{0}$ decays

Measurement of the $D^{0} \to π^{-} e^{+} ν_{e}$ differential decay branching fraction as a function of $q^{2}$ and study of form factor parameterizations

Dalitz plot analyses of $B^{0} \to D^{-} D^{0} K^{+}$ and $B^{+} \to D^{0} D^{0} K^{+}$ decays

Antideuteron production in $Υ (n S)$ decays and in $e^{+} e^{-} \to q q$ at $s \approx 10.58 Ge V$

Search for the decay $B^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} p p p$