F. Blanc

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hep-ex2014★ 25 cited

Measurement of the inelastic $pp$ cross-section at a centre-of-mass energy of $s = 7$ TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +699

The cross-section for inelastic proton-proton collisions, with at least one prompt long-lived charged particle of transverse momentum $p_{T} > 0.2$ GeV/ $c$ in the pseudorapidity…

hep-ex2014★ 1.1k cited

LHCb Detector Performance

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +702

The LHCb detector is a forward spectrometer at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. The experiment is designed for precision measurements of CP violation and rare decays of bea…

hep-ex2014★ 52 cited

Search for long-lived particles decaying to jet pairs

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +699

A search is presented for long-lived particles with a mass between 25 and 50 GeV $/ c^{2}$ and a lifetime between 1 and 200 ps in a sample of proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-ma…

hep-ex2014★ 140 cited

Precision measurement of $C P$ violation in $B_{s}^{0} \to J / ψ K^{+} K^{-}$ decays

R. Aaij, B. Adeva, M. Adinolfi +696

The time-dependent $C P$ asymmetry in $B_{s}^{0} \to J / ψ K^{+} K^{-}$ decays is measured using $pp$ collision data, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $3.0$ fb $^{- 1}$ , collected with…

hep-ex2014★ 25 cited

Study of $η - η^{'}$ mixing from measurement of $B_{(s)}^{0} \to J / ψ η^{(')}$ ~decay rates

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +701

A study of $B^{0}$ ~and $B_{s}^{0}$ meson decays into $J / ψ η$ ~and $J / ψ η^{'}$ final states is performed using a data set of proton-proton collisions at centre-of-mass energies of 7 and…

hep-ex2014★ 75 cited

Observation of two new $Ξ_{b}^{-}$ baryon resonances

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +699

Two structures are observed close to the kinematic threshold in the $Ξ_{b}^{0} π^{-}$ mass spectrum in a sample of proton-proton collision data, corresponding to an integrated luminosity…

hep-ex2014★ 54 cited

Measurement of the semileptonic $C P$ asymmetry in $B^{0} - B^{0}$ mixing

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +700

The semileptonic $C P$ asymmetry in $B^{0} - B^{0}$ mixing, $a_{sl}^{d}$ , is measured in proton-proton collision data, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.0 fb$^…

hep-ex2014★ 46 cited

Precision measurement of the mass and lifetime of the Xi_b^- baryon

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +699

We report on measurements of the mass and lifetime of the Xi_b^- baryon using about 1800 Xi_b^- decays reconstructed in a proton-proton collision data set corresponding to an integ…

hep-ex2014★ 101 cited

Measurement of the $η_{c} (1 S)$ production cross-section in proton-proton collisions via the decay $η_{c} (1 S) \to p p ˉ$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +705

The production of the $η_{c} (1 S)$ state in proton-proton collisions is probed via its decay to the $p p ˉ$ final state with the LHCb detector, in the rapidity range $2.0 < y < 4…

hep-ex2014★ 36 cited

First observation of a baryonic $B_{c}^{+}$ decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +699

A baryonic decay of the $B_{c}^{+}$ meson, $B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ p p π^{+}$ , is observed for the first time, with a significance of $7.3$ standard deviations, in $pp$ collision data coll…

hep-ex2014★ 115 cited

Measurements of $C P$ violation in the three-body phase space of charmless $B^{\pm}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +701

The charmless three-body decay modes $B^{\pm} \to K^{\pm} π^{+} π^{-}$ , $B^{\pm} \to K^{\pm} K^{+} K^{-}$ , $B^{\pm} \to π^{\pm} K^{+} K^{-}$ and $B^{\pm} \r…

hep-ex2014★ 30 cited

Determination of gamma and -2beta_s from charmless two-body decays of beauty mesons

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +702

Using the latest LHCb measurements of time-dependent CP violation in the B^0_s -> K^+K^- decay, a U-spin relation between the decay amplitudes of B^0_s -> K^+K^- and B^0 -> π^+π^-…

hep-ex2014★ 64 cited

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

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +698

A measurement of the inclusive $W \to μν$ production cross-section using data from $pp$ collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of $s = 7 TeV$ is presented. The analy…

hep-ex2014★ 27 cited

Search for $C P$ violation using $T$ -odd correlations in $D^{0} \to K^{+} K^{-} π^{+} π^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +702

A search for $C P$ violation using $T$ -odd correlations is performed using the four-body $D^{0} \to K^{+} K^{-} π^{+} π^{-}$ decay, selected from semileptonic $B$ decays. The data sample corresp…

hep-ex2014★ 27 cited

Measurement of CP asymmetry in $B_{s}^{0} \to D_{s}^{\mp} K^{\pm}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +698

We report on measurements of the time-dependent CP violating observables in $B_{s}^{0} \to D_{s}^{\mp} K^{\pm}$ decays using a dataset corresponding to 1.0 fb $^{- 1}$ of pp collisi…

hep-ex2014★ 26 cited

Evidence for CP violation in $B^{+} \to p p ˉ K^{+}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +698

Three-body $B^{+} \to p p K^{+}$ and $B^{+} \to p p π^{+}$ decays are studied using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.0 $f b^{- 1}$ collected by…

hep-ex2014★ 21 cited

Effective lifetime measurements in the $B_{s}^{0} \to K^{+} K^{-}$ , $B^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-}$ and $B_{s}^{0} \to π^{+} K^{-}$ decays

R. Aaij, B. Adeva, M. Adinolfi +689

Measurements of the effective lifetimes in the $B_{s}^{0} \to K^{+} K^{-}$ , $B^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-}$ and $B_{s}^{0} \to π^{+} K^{-}$ decays are presented using…

hep-ex2014★ 57 cited

Observation of $Z$ production in proton-lead collisions at LHCb

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +702

The first observation of $Z$ boson production in proton-lead collisions at a centre-of-mass energy per proton-nucleon pair of $s_{N N} = 5 TeV$ is presented. The data sa…

nucl-ex2014★ 62 cited

Study of $Υ$ production and cold nuclear matter effects in pPb collisions at $s_{N N} = 5 TeV$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +696

Production of $Υ$ mesons in proton-lead collisions at a nucleon-nucleon centre-of-mass energy $s_{N N} = 5 TeV$ is studied with the LHCb detector. The analysis is base…

hep-ex2014★ 110 cited

Measurement of $C P$ asymmetry in $D^{0} \to K^{-} K^{+}$ and $D^{0} \to π^{-} π^{+}$ decays

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

Time-integrated $C P$ asymmetries in $D^{0}$ decays to the final states $K^{-} K^{+}$ and $π^{-} π^{+}$ are measured using proton-proton collisions corresponding to $3 fb^{- 1}$ of i…

hep-ex2014★ 398 cited

Observation of the resonant character of the $Z (4430)^{-}$ state

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

Resonant structures in $B^{0} \to ψ^{'} π^{-} K^{+}$ decays are analyzed by performing a four-dimensional fit of the decay amplitude, using $pp$ collision data corresponding to $3f b^{- 1}$ …

hep-ex2014★ 18 cited

Evidence for the decay $B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ 3 π^{+} 2 π^{-}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +686

Evidence is presented for the decay $B_{c} + \to J / ψ 3 π^{+} 2 π^{-}$ using proton-proton collision data, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3fb $^{- 1}$ , collected with the LH…

hep-ex2014★ 51 cited

Measurements of the $B^{+}$ , $B^{0}$ , $B_{s}^{0}$ meson and $Λ_{b}^{0}$ baryon lifetimes

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +674

Measurements of $b$ -hadron lifetimes are reported using $pp$ collision data, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 1.0fb $^{- 1}$ , collected by the LHCb detector at a centre-o…

hep-ex2014★ 26 cited

Measurement of polarization amplitudes and CP asymmetries in $B^{0} \to ϕ K^{*} (892)^{0}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. Abba +692

An angular analysis of the decay $B^{0} \to ϕ K^{*} (892)^{0}$ is reported based on a $pp$ collision data sample, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 1.0 fb $^{- 1}$ , collected at a…

Measurement of the inelastic pp cross-section at a centre-of-mass energy of s​=7 TeV

LHCb Detector Performance

Search for long-lived particles decaying to jet pairs

Precision measurement of CP violation in Bs0​→J/ψK+K− decays

Study of η−η′ mixing from measurement of B(s)0​→J/ψη(′)~decay rates

Observation of two new Ξb−​ baryon resonances

Measurement of the semileptonic CP asymmetry in B0−B0 mixing

Precision measurement of the mass and lifetime of the Xi_b^- baryon

Measurement of the ηc​(1S) production cross-section in proton-proton collisions via the decay ηc​(1S)→ppˉ​

First observation of a baryonic Bc+​ decay

Measurements of CP violation in the three-body phase space of charmless B± decays

Determination of gamma and -2beta_s from charmless two-body decays of beauty mesons

Measurement of the forward W boson cross-section in pp collisions at s​=7TeV

Search for CP violation using T-odd correlations in D0→K+K−π+π− decays

Measurement of CP asymmetry in Bs0​→Ds∓​K± decays

Evidence for CP violation in B+→ppˉ​K+ decays

Effective lifetime measurements in the Bs0​→K+K−, B0→K+π− and Bs0​→π+K− decays

Observation of Z production in proton-lead collisions at LHCb

Study of Υ production and cold nuclear matter effects in pPb collisions at sNN​​=5 TeV

Measurement of CP asymmetry in D0→K−K+ and D0→π−π+ decays

Observation of the resonant character of the Z(4430)− state

Evidence for the decay Bc+​→J/ψ3π+2π−

Measurements of the B+, B0, Bs0​ meson and Λb0​ baryon lifetimes

Measurement of polarization amplitudes and CP asymmetries in B0→ϕK∗(892)0

Measurement of the inelastic $pp$ cross-section at a centre-of-mass energy of $s = 7$ TeV

Precision measurement of $C P$ violation in $B_{s}^{0} \to J / ψ K^{+} K^{-}$ decays

Study of $η - η^{'}$ mixing from measurement of $B_{(s)}^{0} \to J / ψ η^{(')}$ ~decay rates

Observation of two new $Ξ_{b}^{-}$ baryon resonances

Measurement of the semileptonic $C P$ asymmetry in $B^{0} - B^{0}$ mixing

Measurement of the $η_{c} (1 S)$ production cross-section in proton-proton collisions via the decay $η_{c} (1 S) \to p p ˉ$

First observation of a baryonic $B_{c}^{+}$ decay

Measurements of $C P$ violation in the three-body phase space of charmless $B^{\pm}$ decays

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

Search for $C P$ violation using $T$ -odd correlations in $D^{0} \to K^{+} K^{-} π^{+} π^{-}$ decays

Measurement of CP asymmetry in $B_{s}^{0} \to D_{s}^{\mp} K^{\pm}$ decays

Evidence for CP violation in $B^{+} \to p p ˉ K^{+}$ decays

Effective lifetime measurements in the $B_{s}^{0} \to K^{+} K^{-}$ , $B^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-}$ and $B_{s}^{0} \to π^{+} K^{-}$ decays

Observation of $Z$ production in proton-lead collisions at LHCb

Study of $Υ$ production and cold nuclear matter effects in pPb collisions at $s_{N N} = 5 TeV$

Measurement of $C P$ asymmetry in $D^{0} \to K^{-} K^{+}$ and $D^{0} \to π^{-} π^{+}$ decays

Observation of the resonant character of the $Z (4430)^{-}$ state

Evidence for the decay $B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ 3 π^{+} 2 π^{-}$

Measurements of the $B^{+}$ , $B^{0}$ , $B_{s}^{0}$ meson and $Λ_{b}^{0}$ baryon lifetimes

Measurement of polarization amplitudes and CP asymmetries in $B^{0} \to ϕ K^{*} (892)^{0}$