M. Smith

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20122026

most citedTest of lepton universality using

B^{+} \to K^{+} ℓ^{+} ℓ^{-}

decays

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hep-ex2023★ 3 cited

Study of $B_{c}^{+} \to χ_{c} π^{+}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1073

A study of $B_{c}^{+} \to χ_{c} π^{+}$ decays is reported using proton-proton collision data, collected with the LHCb detector at centre-of-mass energies of 7, 8, and 13 TeV, corre…

hep-ex2023★ 1 cited

Search for $B_{c}^{+} \to π^{+} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays and measurement of the branching fraction ratio $B (B_{c}^{+} \to ψ (2 S) π^{+}) / B (B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ π^{+})$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1078

The first search for nonresonant $B_{c}^{+} \to π^{+} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays is reported. The analysis uses proton-proton collision data collected with the LHCb detector between 2011 and 2018, corr…

hep-ex2023★ 22 cited

Amplitude analysis of the $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1082

An amplitude analysis of the $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decay is presented using a dataset corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $4.7$ fb $^{- 1}$ of $pp$ collision data collecte…

hep-ex2023★ 15 cited

Determination of short- and long-distance contributions in $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1082

An amplitude analysis of the $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decay is presented. The analysis is based on data collected by the LHCb experiment from proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s} =…

hep-ex2023★ 7 cited

Momentum scale calibration of the LHCb spectrometer

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1076

For accurate determination of particle masses accurate knowledge of the momentum scale of the detectors is crucial. The procedure used to calibrate the momentum scale of the LHCb s…

hep-ex2023★ 9 cited

Fraction of $χ_{c}$ decays in prompt $J / ψ$ production measured in pPb collisions at $s_{N N} = 8.16$ TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1081

The fraction of $χ_{c 1}$ and $χ_{c 2}$ decays in the prompt $J / ψ$ yield, $F_{χc} = σ_{χ_{c} \to J / ψ} / σ_{J / ψ}$ , is measured by the LHCb detector in pPb collisions at $s_{N N} = 8.16$ …

hep-ex2023★ 4 cited

Observation of $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} D ˉ^{() 0} K^{-}$ and $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} D_{s}^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1081

The decays $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} D ˉ^{(*) 0} K^{-}$ and $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} D_{s}^{*-}$ are observed for the first time, in proton-proton collision data at $s = 13$ TeV corresponding to a…

hep-ex2023★ 10 cited

Observation of strangeness enhancement with charmed mesons in high-multiplicity $p Pb$ collisions at $s_{NN} = 8.16$ TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1088

The production of prompt $D_{s}^{+}$ and $D^{+}$ mesons is measured by the LHCb experiment in proton-lead ( $p Pb$ ) collisions in both the forward ( $1.5 < y^{*} < 4.0$ ) and backward (…

hep-ex2023★ 11 cited

Measurement of the $D^{}$ longitudinal polarization in $B^{0} \to D^{-} τ^{+} ν_{τ}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1091

The longitudinal polarization fraction of the $D^{*}$ meson is measured in $B^{0} \to D^{*-} τ^{+} ν_{τ}$ decays, where the $τ$ lepton decays to three charged pions and a neutrino, using…

hep-ex2023★ 4 cited

Curvature-bias corrections using a pseudomass method

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1078

Momentum measurements for very high momentum charged particles, such as muons from electroweak vector boson decays, are particularly susceptible to charge-dependent curvature biase…

hep-ex2023★ 21 cited

Enhanced production of $Λ_{b}^{0}$ baryons in high-multiplicity $pp$ collisions at $s = 13$ TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1085

The production rate of $Λ_{b}^{0}$ baryons relative to $B^{0}$ mesons in $pp$ collisions at a center-of-mass energy $s = 13$ TeV is measured by the LHCb experiment. The rati…

hep-ex2023★ 4 cited

Helium identification with LHCb

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1082

The identification of helium nuclei at LHCb is achieved using a method based on measurements of ionisation losses in the silicon sensors and timing measurements in the Outer Tracke…

hep-ex2023★ 1 cited

Measurement of the CKM angle $γ$ using the $B^{\pm} \to D^{*} h^{\pm}$ channels

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1082

A measurement of the $C P$ -violating observables from $B^{\pm} \to D^{*} K^{\pm}$ and $B^{\pm} \to D^{*} π^{\pm}$ decays is presented, where $D^{*} (D)$ is an admixture of…

hep-ex2023★ 19 cited

Measurement of CP violation in $B^{0} \to ψ (\to ℓ^{+} ℓ^{-}) K_{S}^{0} (\to π^{+} π^{-})$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1085

A measurement of time-dependent CP violation in the decays of $B^{0}$ and $B^{0}$ mesons to the final states $J / ψ (\to μ^{+} μ^{-}) K_{S}^{0}$ , $ψ (2 S) (\to μ^{+} μ^{-}) K_{S}^{0}$ and $J/ψ(\to e^+e…

hep-ex2023★ 1 cited

Measurement of the CKM angle $γ$ in the $B^{0} \to D K^{* 0}$ channel using self-conjugate $D \to K_{S}^{0} h^{+} h^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1061

A model-independent study of CP violation in $B^{0} \to D K^{* 0}$ decays is presented using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 9fb $^{- 1}$ collected by the LHCb experime…

hep-ex2023★ 5 cited

Observation of Cabibbo-Suppressed Two-Body Hadronic Decays and Precision Mass Measurement of the $Ω_{c}^{0}$ Baryon

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1082

The first observation of the singly Cabibbo-suppressed $Ω_{c}^{0} \to Ω^{-} K^{+}$ and $Ω_{c}^{0} \to Ξ^{-} π^{+}$ decays is reported, using proton-proton collision data at a center-of-m…

hep-ex2023★ 12 cited

Improved measurement of $C P$ violation parameters in $B_{s}^{0} \to J / ψ K^{+} K^{-}$ decays in the vicinity of the $ϕ (1020)$ resonance

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1083

The decay-time-dependent $C P$ asymmetry in $B_{s}^{0} \to J / ψ (\to μ^{+} μ^{-}) K^{+} K^{-}$ decays is measured using proton-proton collision data, corresponding to an integrated luminosit…

hep-ex2023★ 20 cited

Observation of new baryons in the $Ξ_{b}^{-} π^{+} π^{-}$ and $Ξ_{b}^{0} π^{+} π^{-}$ systems

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1052

The first observation and study of two new baryonic structures in the final state $Ξ_{b}^{0} π^{+} π^{-}$ and the confirmation of the $Ξ_{b} (6100)^{-}$ state in the $Ξ_{b}^{-} π^{+} π^{-}$ decay mode are…

hep-ex2023★ 7 cited

Observation and branching fraction measurement of the decay $Ξ_{b}^{-} \to Λ_{b}^{0} π^{-}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1087

The decay $Ξ_{b}^{-} \to Λ_{b}^{0} π^{-}$ is observed using a proton-proton collision data sample collected at center-of-mass energy $s = 13$ TeV with the LHCb detector, corresponding to a…

hep-ex2023★ 1 cited

Study of the Bose-Einstein correlations of same-sign pions in proton-lead collisions

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1045

Correlations of same-sign charged particles are analysed using proton-lead collision data collected by the LHCb experiment at a nucleon-nucleon centre-of-mass energy of 5.02 TeV, c…

hep-ex2023★ 4 cited

Associated production of prompt $J / ψ$ and $Υ$ mesons in $pp$ collisions at $s = 13 TeV$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1045

The associated production of prompt $J / ψ$ and $Υ$ mesons in $pp$ collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of $s = 13 TeV$ is studied using LHCb data, co…

hep-ex2023★ 4 cited

Measurement of the mass difference and relative production rate of the $Ω_{b}^{-}$ and $Ξ_{b}^{-}$ baryons

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1050

The mass difference between the $Ω_{b}^{-}$ and $Ξ_{b}^{-}$ baryons is measured using proton-proton collision data collected by the LHCb experiment, corresponding to an integrated luminosi…

hep-ex2023★ 78 cited

The LHCb upgrade I

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1305

The LHCb upgrade represents a major change of the experiment. The detectors have been almost completely renewed to allow running at an instantaneous luminosity five times larger th…

hep-ex2023★ 5 cited

Measurement of $Ξ_{c}^{+}$ production in $p$ Pb collisions at $s_{N N} = 8.16$ TeV at LHCb

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1048

A study of prompt $Ξ_{c}^{+}$ production in proton-lead collisions is performed with the LHCb experiment at a centre-of-mass energy per nucleon pair of 8.16 TeV in 2016 in $p$ Pb an…

Study of Bc+​→χc​π+ decays

Search for Bc+​→π+μ+μ− decays and measurement of the branching fraction ratio B(Bc+​→ψ(2S)π+)/B(Bc+​→J/ψπ+)

Amplitude analysis of the B0→K∗0μ+μ− decay

Determination of short- and long-distance contributions in B0→K∗0μ+μ− decays

Momentum scale calibration of the LHCb spectrometer

Fraction of χc​ decays in prompt J/ψ production measured in pPb collisions at sNN​​=8.16 TeV

Observation of Λb0​→Λc+​Dˉ(∗)0K− and Λb0​→Λc+​Ds∗−​ decays

Observation of strangeness enhancement with charmed mesons in high-multiplicity pPb collisions at sNN​​=8.16TeV

Measurement of the D∗ longitudinal polarization in B0→D∗−τ+ντ​ decays

Curvature-bias corrections using a pseudomass method

Enhanced production of Λb0​ baryons in high-multiplicity pp collisions at s​=13 TeV

Helium identification with LHCb

Measurement of the CKM angle γ using the B±→D∗h± channels

Measurement of CP violation in B0→ψ(→ℓ+ℓ−)KS0​(→π+π−) decays

Measurement of the CKM angle γ in the B0→DK∗0 channel using self-conjugate D→KS0​h+h− decays

Observation of Cabibbo-Suppressed Two-Body Hadronic Decays and Precision Mass Measurement of the Ωc0​ Baryon

Improved measurement of CP violation parameters in Bs0​→J/ψK+K− decays in the vicinity of the ϕ(1020) resonance

Observation of new baryons in the Ξb−​π+π− and Ξb0​π+π− systems

Observation and branching fraction measurement of the decay Ξb−​→Λb0​π−

Study of the Bose-Einstein correlations of same-sign pions in proton-lead collisions

Associated production of prompt J/ψ and Υ mesons in pp collisions at s​=13TeV

Measurement of the mass difference and relative production rate of the Ωb−​ and Ξb−​ baryons

The LHCb upgrade I

Measurement of Ξc+​ production in pPb collisions at sNN​​=8.16 TeV at LHCb

Study of $B_{c}^{+} \to χ_{c} π^{+}$ decays

Search for $B_{c}^{+} \to π^{+} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays and measurement of the branching fraction ratio $B (B_{c}^{+} \to ψ (2 S) π^{+}) / B (B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ π^{+})$

Amplitude analysis of the $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decay

Determination of short- and long-distance contributions in $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays

Fraction of $χ_{c}$ decays in prompt $J / ψ$ production measured in pPb collisions at $s_{N N} = 8.16$ TeV

Observation of $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} D ˉ^{() 0} K^{-}$ and $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} D_{s}^{-}$ decays

Observation of strangeness enhancement with charmed mesons in high-multiplicity $p Pb$ collisions at $s_{NN} = 8.16$ TeV

Measurement of the $D^{}$ longitudinal polarization in $B^{0} \to D^{-} τ^{+} ν_{τ}$ decays

Enhanced production of $Λ_{b}^{0}$ baryons in high-multiplicity $pp$ collisions at $s = 13$ TeV

Measurement of the CKM angle $γ$ using the $B^{\pm} \to D^{*} h^{\pm}$ channels

Measurement of CP violation in $B^{0} \to ψ (\to ℓ^{+} ℓ^{-}) K_{S}^{0} (\to π^{+} π^{-})$ decays

Measurement of the CKM angle $γ$ in the $B^{0} \to D K^{* 0}$ channel using self-conjugate $D \to K_{S}^{0} h^{+} h^{-}$ decays

Observation of Cabibbo-Suppressed Two-Body Hadronic Decays and Precision Mass Measurement of the $Ω_{c}^{0}$ Baryon

Improved measurement of $C P$ violation parameters in $B_{s}^{0} \to J / ψ K^{+} K^{-}$ decays in the vicinity of the $ϕ (1020)$ resonance

Observation of new baryons in the $Ξ_{b}^{-} π^{+} π^{-}$ and $Ξ_{b}^{0} π^{+} π^{-}$ systems

Observation and branching fraction measurement of the decay $Ξ_{b}^{-} \to Λ_{b}^{0} π^{-}$

Associated production of prompt $J / ψ$ and $Υ$ mesons in $pp$ collisions at $s = 13 TeV$

Measurement of the mass difference and relative production rate of the $Ω_{b}^{-}$ and $Ξ_{b}^{-}$ baryons

Measurement of $Ξ_{c}^{+}$ production in $p$ Pb collisions at $s_{N N} = 8.16$ TeV at LHCb