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hep-ex2016★ 4 cited

Observation of Transverse Hyperon Polarization in Annihilation at Belle

The Belle Collaboration, A. Abdesselam, I. Adachi +445

We report the first observation of the polarization of hyperons transverse to its production plane in annihilation. We observe a significant polarization that ri…

hep-ex2015★ 9 cited

Measurement of Azimuthal Modulations in the Cross-Section of Di-Pion Pairs in Di-Jet Production from Electron-Positron Annihilation

A. Abdesselam, I. Adachi, K. Adamczyk +418

We present an extraction of azimuthal correlations between two pairs of charged pions detected in opposite jets from electron-positron annihilation. These correlations may arise fr…

hep-ex2014★ 427 cited

The Physics of the B Factories

A. J. Bevan, B. Golob, Th. Mannel +2003

This work is on the Physics of the B Factories. Part A of this book contains a brief description of the SLAC and KEK B Factories as well as their detectors, BaBar and Belle, and da…

hep-ex2003★ 44 cited

Improved Measurements of Branching Fractions for B->Kpi, pipi and KK Decays

The Belle Collaboration, Y. Chao, K. Suzuki +1

We report improved measurements of branching fractions for , , and decays based on a data sample of 85.0 million pairs collected at…

hep-ex2003★ 29 cited

Search for B^0 -> l^+ l^- at Belle

M. -C. Chang

We report the results of a search for the decay B^0 -> e^+ e^-, mu^+ mu^- and e^{+-} mu^{-+} based on an analysis of 78 fb^{-1} of data collected by the Belle detector at KEKB. No…

hep-ex2003★ 269 cited

Observation of the DsJ(2317) and DsJ(2457) in B decays

P. Krokovny

We report the first observation of the B --> Dbar DsJ(2317) and B --> Dbar DsJ(2457) decays based on 123.8 10^6 BBar events collected with the Belle detector at KEKB. We observe th…

hep-ex2003★ 264 cited

Study of B- => D**0 pi-(D**0 => D(*)+ pi-) decays

Belle Collaboration

We report the results of a study of charged B decays to the D+- pi-+ pi-+ and D*+- pi-+ pi-+ final states using complete D(*) reconstruction. The contributions of two-body B => D**…

hep-ex2003★ 122 cited

Measurement of Branching Fractions and Polarization in B -> phi K^{(*)} Decays

K. -F. Chen, A. Bozek

We present the first measurement of decay amplitudes in B -> phi K^* and measurements of branching fractions in B -> phi K^{(*)} decays based on 78.1 fb^{-1} of data recorded at th…

hep-ex2003★ 52 cited

Measurement of branching fraction ratios and CP asymmetries in

S. K. Swain, T. E. Browder

We report results on the decay and its charge conjugate using a data sample of 85.4 million pairs recorded at the resonance with the Bell…

hep-ex2003★ 32 cited

Study of Time-Dependent CP-Violating Asymmetries in b->sq q Decays

K. Abe

We present a measurement of CP-violation parameters in the b->sq q penguin transitions (q=s,u,d) based on a 78/fb data sample collected at the Y(4S) resonance with the Belle detect…

hep-ex2002★ 26 cited

Study of Decays

The Belle Collaboration, A. Satpathy

We report on a study of decays using 29.1 fb of annihilation data recorded at the resonance with the Belle detector…

hep-ex2002★ 34 cited

Studies of B0-B0bar Mixing Properties with Inclusive Dilepton Events

N. C. Hastings

We report a precise determination of the B0-B0bar mixing parameter Delta-m_d based on the time evolution of same-sign and opposite-sign dilepton yields in Upsilon(4S) decays. Data…

hep-ex2002★ 10 cited

Studies of the Decay B+- -> D_CP K+-

K. Abe et al

We report studies of the decay B+- -> D_CP K+-, where D_CP denotes neutral D mesons that decay to CP eigenstates. The analysis is based on a 29.1/fb data sample of collected at the…

hep-ex2002★ 43 cited

Observation of Ds+ K- and evidence for Ds+ pi- final states in neutral B decays

P. Krokovny, The Belle Collaboration

We report the first observation of a B meson decay that is not accessible by a direct spectator process. The channel B0bar -> Ds+ K- is found in a sample of 85 timse 10^6 B Bbar ev…

hep-ex2002★ 162 cited

Observation of the eta_c(2S) in exclusive B-->K KsK-pi+ decays

S. -K. Choi

We report the observation of a narrow peak in the KsK-pi+ invariant mass distribution in a sample of exclusive B-->K KsK-pi+ decays collected with the Belle detector at the KEKB as…

hep-ex2002★ 279 cited

Observation of Double cc bar Production in e+ e- Annihilation at sqrt{s} ~ 10.6 GeV

The Belle Collaboration, K. Abe

We report the observation of prompt J/psi via double ccbar production from the e+e- continuum. In this process one ccbar pair fragments into a J/psi meson while the remaining pair…

hep-ex2002★ 100 cited

Observation of B0bar --> D(*)0 p pbar

The Belle Collaboration

The B meson decay modes B --> D p pbar and B --> D* p pbar have been studied using 29.4 fb^{-1} of data collected with the Belle detector at KEKB. The B0bar --> D0 p pbar and B0bar…

hep-ex2002★ 20 cited

Precise Measurement of B Meson Lifetimes with Hadronic Decay Final States

Belle collaboration, K. Abe

The lifetimes of the B0bar and B- mesons are extracted from 29.1/fb of data collected with the Belle detector at the KEK B-factory. A fit to the decay length differences of neutral…

hep-ex2002★ 14 cited

Observation of chi_c2 Production in B-meson Decay

Belle Collaboration

We report the first observation of chi_c2 production in B-meson decays. We find an inclusive B -> chi_c2 X branching fraction of (1.80^{+0.23}_{-0.28}+/- 0.26) 10^-3. The data set,…

hep-ex2001★ 88 cited

Observation of the Decay

K. Abe

We report a search for the flavor-changing neutral current decay using a 29.1 fb data sample accumulated at the resonance with th…

hep-ex2001★ 71 cited

Production of Prompt Charmonia in Annihilation at GeV

K. Abe

The production of prompt , , and is studied using a data sample collected with the Belle detector at the and 60 MeV below the r…

hep-ex2001★ 47 cited

Observation of Color-suppressed , , , and Decays

K. Abe, The Belle Collaboration

We report the first observation of color-suppressed , , , and decays and evidence for and $D^{*0}ω…

hep-ex2001★ 29 cited

Observation of Cabibbo suppressed decays at Belle

K. Abe

Cabibbo-suppressed decays using a 10.4 fb data sample accumulated at the resonance with the Belle detector at the KEKB storage ring. Th…

hep-ex2001★ 118 cited

Measurement of the CP Violation Parameter sin(2phi_1) in B^0_d Meson Decays

A. Abashian

We present a measurement of the Standard Model CP violation parameter sin(2phi_1) based on a 10.5 fb^{-1} data sample collected at the Upsilon(4S) resonance with the Belle detector…