S. Playfer

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19942020

most citedTest of lepton universality using

B^{+} \to K^{+} ℓ^{+} ℓ^{-}

decays

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hep-ex2020★ 53 cited

Study of the $ψ_{2} (3823)$ and $χ_{c 1} (3872)$ states in $B^{+} \to (J ψ π^{+} π^{-}) K^{+}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +956

The decays $B^{+} \to J / ψ π^{+} π^{-} K^{+}$ are studied using a data set corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 9fb $^{- 1}$ collected with the LHCb detector in proton-proton co…

hep-ex2019★ 32 cited

Search for $C P$ violation and observation of $P$ violation in $Λ_{b}^{0} \to p π^{-} π^{+} π^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +902

A search for $C P$ violation in the $Λ_{b}^{0} \to p π^{-} π^{+} π^{-}$ decay is performed using LHCb data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 6.6 $f b^{- 1}$ collected in $pp$ coll…

hep-ex2019★ 64 cited

Search for the doubly charmed baryon $Ξ_{cc}^{+}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abelán Beteta +905

A search for the doubly charmed baryon $Ξ_{cc}^{+}$ is performed through its decay to the $Λ_{c}^{+} K^{-} π^{+}$ final state, using proton-proton collision data collected with the LHCb de…

hep-ex2018★ 21 cited

Measurement of the CKM angle $γ$ using $B^{\pm} \to D K^{\pm}$ with $D \to K_{S}^{0} π^{+} π^{-}$ , $K_{S}^{0} K^{+} K^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +819

A binned Dalitz plot analysis of $B^{\pm} \to D K^{\pm}$ decays, with $D \to K_{S}^{0} π^{+} π^{-}$ and $D \to K_{S}^{0} K^{+} K^{-}$ , is used to perform a measurement of the CP-violating obse…

hep-ex2017★ 48 cited

Measurement of the shape of the $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} μ^{-} ν$ differential decay rate

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +801

A measurement of the shape of the differential decay rate and the associated Isgur-Wise function for the decay $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} μ^{-} ν$ is reported, using data corresponding to…

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-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★ 49 cited

Forward production of $Υ$ mesons in $pp$ collisions at $s = 7$ and 8TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +720

The production of $Υ$ mesons in $pp$ collisions at $= 7$ and $8 TeV$ is studied with the LHCb detector using data samples corresponding to an integrated luminosity of…

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★ 17 cited

Search for long-lived heavy charged particles using a ring imaging Cherenkov technique at LHCb

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

A search is performed for heavy long-lived charged particles using 3.0 fb $^{- 1}$ of pp collisions collected at $s$ = 7 and 8 TeV with the LHCb detector. The search is mainly…

hep-ex2015★ 6 cited

First observation of the decay $B_{s}^{0} \to K_{S}^{0} K^{*} (892)^{0}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +713

A search for $B_{(s)}^{0} \to K_{S}^{0} K^{*} (892)^{0}$ decays is performed using $pp$ collision data, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $1.0 fb^{- 1}$ , collected…

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★ 19 cited

Study of $B^{-} \to D K^{-} π^{+} π^{-}$ and $B^{-} \to D π^{-} π^{+} π^{-}$ decays and determination of the CKM angle $γ$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +716

We report a study of the suppressed $B^{-} \to D K^{-} π^{+} π^{-}$ and favored $B^{-} \to D π^{-} π^{+} π^{-}$ decays, where the neutral $D$ meson is detected through its decays to the $K^{\mp} π^{\pm}$ a…

hep-ex2015★ 137 cited

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

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +705

A measurement of the production cross-section for $Z$ bosons that decay to muons is presented. The data were recorded by the LHCb detector during $pp$ collisions at a centre-of-mas…

hep-ex2015

First Observation of CP Violation in B0->D(*)CP h0 Decays by a Combined Time-Dependent Analysis of BaBar and Belle Data

The BaBar, Belle Collaborations, : +471

We report a measurement of the time-dependent CP asymmetry of B0->D(*)CP h0 decays, where the light neutral hadron h0 is a pi0, eta or omega meson, and the neutral D meson is recon…

hep-ex2015★ 178 cited

Search for the decay $B_{s}^{0} \to D^{0} f_{0} (980)$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +705

A search for $B_{s}^{0} \to D^{0} f_{0} (980)$ decays is performed using $3.0 fb^{- 1}$ of $pp$ collision data recorded by the LHCb experiment during 2011 and 2012. Th…

hep-ex2015★ 115 cited

Quantum numbers of the $X (3872)$ state and orbital angular momentum in its $ρ^{0} J ψ$ decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellan Beteta +619

Angular correlations in $B^{+} \to X (3872) K^{+}$ decays, with $X (3872) \to ρ^{0} J / ψ$ , $ρ^{0} \to π^{+} π^{-}$ and $J / ψ \to μ^{+} μ^{-}$ , are used to measure orbital angular momentum contributions and to…

hep-ex2015★ 233 cited

Physics Potential of a Long Baseline Neutrino Oscillation Experiment Using J-PARC Neutrino Beam and Hyper-Kamiokande

Hyper-Kamiokande Proto-Collaboraion, :, K. Abe +247

Hyper-Kamiokande will be a next generation underground water Cherenkov detector with a total (fiducial) mass of 0.99 (0.56) million metric tons, approximately 20 (25) times larger…

hep-ex2015★ 51 cited

Measurement of $C P$ violation in $B^{0} \to J / ψ K_{S}^{0}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +704

Measurements are presented of the $C P$ violation observables $S$ and $C$ in the decays of $B^{0}$ and $B^{0}$ mesons to the $J / ψ K_{S}^{0}$ final state. The data sample corresp…

hep-ex2015

Differential branching fraction and angular analysis of $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays

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

The differential branching fraction of the rare decay $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ μ^{+} μ^{-}$ is measured as a function of $q^{2}$ , the square of the dimuon invariant mass. The analysis is…

hep-ex2015★ 69 cited

First observation and amplitude analysis of the $B^{-} \to D^{+} K^{-} π^{-}$ decay

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

The $B^{-} \to D^{+} K^{-} π^{-}$ decay is observed in a data sample corresponding to $3.0 fb^{- 1}$ of $pp$ collision data recorded by the LHCb experiment during 2011 and 2012. I…

hep-ex2015★ 55 cited

Search for Long-Lived Particles in $e^{+} e^{-}$ Collisions

J. P. Lees, others

We present a search for a neutral, long-lived particle $L$ that is produced in $e^{+} e^{-}$ collisions and decays at a significant distance from the $e^{+} e^{-}$ interaction point into var…

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-ex2015★ 38 cited

Measurement of indirect $C P$ asymmetries in $D^{0} \to K^{-} K^{+}$ and $D^{0} \to π^{-} π^{+}$ decays using semileptonic $B$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +707

Time-dependent $C P$ asymmetries in the decay rates of the singly Cabibbo-suppressed decays $D^{0} \to K^{-} K^{+}$ and $D^{0} \to π^{-} π^{+}$ are measured in $pp$ collision data c…

Study of the ψ2​(3823) and χc1​(3872) states in B+→(Jψπ+π−)K+ decays

Search for CP violation and observation of P violation in Λb0​→pπ−π+π− decays

Search for the doubly charmed baryon Ξcc+​

Measurement of the CKM angle γ using B±→DK± with D→KS0​π+π−, KS0​K+K− decays

Measurement of the shape of the Λb0​→Λc+​μ−ν differential decay rate

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

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

Forward production of Υ mesons in pp collisions at s​=7 and 8TeV

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

Search for long-lived heavy charged particles using a ring imaging Cherenkov technique at LHCb

First observation of the decay Bs0​→KS0​K∗(892)0

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

Study of B−→DK−π+π− and B−→Dπ−π+π− decays and determination of the CKM angle γ

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