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hep-ex2012★ 26 cited

Measurement of the forward energy flow in pp collisions at sqrt(s)=7 TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellan Beteta +628

The energy flow created in pp collisions at sqrt(s)=7 TeV is studied within the pseudorapidity range 1.9<eta<4.9 with data collected by the LHCb experiment. The measurements are pe…

hep-ex2012★ 391 cited

First evidence for the decay Bs -> mu+ mu-

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellan Beteta +617

A search for the rare decays Bs->mu+mu- and B0->mu+mu- is performed using data collected in 2011 and 2012 with the LHCb experiment at the Large Hadron Collider. The data samples co…

hep-ex2012★ 91 cited

Observation of D0-D0bar oscillations

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellan Beteta +616

We report a measurement of the time-dependent ratio of D0->K+pi- to D0->K-pi+ decay rates in D*+-tagged events using 1.0 fb^{-1} of integrated luminosity recorded by the LHCb exper…

hep-ex2012★ 48 cited

Search for a Low-Mass Scalar Higgs Boson Decaying to a Tau Pair in Single-Photon Decays of Upsilon(1S)

J. P. Lees, others

We search for a low-mass scalar CP-odd Higgs boson, A0, produced in the radiative decay of the Upsilon resonance and decaying into a tau+tau- pair: Upsilon(1S)->gamma A0. The produ…

hep-ex2012★ 17 cited

First evidence for the annihilation decay mode

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellan Beteta +617

Evidence for the hadronic annihilation decay mode is found with greater than significance. The branching fraction and \CP asymmetry are measured to be \ma…

hep-ex2012★ 78 cited

Measurement of -hadron branching fractions for two-body decays into charmless charged hadrons

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellan Beteta +589

Based on data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 0.37 fb^-1 collected by the LHCb experiment in 2011, the following ratios of branching fractions are measured: B(B0 -> pi…

physics.acc-ph2012★ 3 cited

Target Studies for the Production of Lithium8 for Neutrino Physics Using a Low Energy Cyclotron

Adriana Bungau, Roger Barlow, Michael Shaevitz +2

Lithium 8 is a short lived beta emitter producing a high energy anti-neutrino, which is very suitable for making several measurements of fundamental quantities. It is proposed to p…

hep-ex2012★ 44 cited

Measurement of the CP-violating phase ϕs in Bs->J/ψπ+π- decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellan Beteta +592

Measurement of the mixing-induced CP-violating phase phi_s in Bs decays is of prime importance in probing new physics. Here 7421 +/- 105 signal events from the dominantly CP-odd fi…

hep-ex2012★ 102 cited

Proposal for an Electron Antineutrino Disappearance Search Using High-Rate 8Li Production and Decay

A. Bungau, A. Adelmann, J. R. Alonso +16

This paper introduces a novel, high-intensity source of electron antineutrinos from the production and subsequent decay of 8Li. When paired with an existing ~1 kton scintillator-ba…

hep-ex2012★ 26 cited

Measurement of the polarization amplitudes and triple product asymmetries in the B_s^0 -> phi phi decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellan Beteta +592

Using 1.0 fb^{-1} of pp collision data collected at a centre-of-mass energy of sqrt{s}=7 TeV with the LHCb detector, measurements of the polarization amplitudes, strong phase diffe…

hep-ex2012★ 123 cited

Inclusive and production in the forward region at TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellan Beteta +606

Measurements of inclusive and boson production cross-sections in collisions at TeV using final states containing muons are presented. The data sample corr…

hep-ex2012

Measurement of psi(2S) meson production in pp collisions at sqrt(s)=7 TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +577

The differential cross-section for the inclusive production of psi(2S) mesons in pp collisions at sqrt(s)=7 TeV has been measured with the LHCb detector. The data sample correspond…

hep-ex2012★ 25 cited

Measurements of the branching fractions of the decays and

The LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellan Beteta +592

The decay mode $\B^{0}_{s} \to D^{\mp}_{s} K^{\pm} $ allows for one of the theoretically cleanest measurements of the CKM angle through the study of time-dependent $\ensuremath…

hep-ex2012★ 63 cited

First evidence of direct CP violation in charmless two-body decays of Bs mesons

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellan Beteta +591

Using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 0.35 collected by LHCb in 2011, we report the first evidence of CP violation in the decays of $B…

hep-ex2012★ 91 cited

Determination of the sign of the decay width difference in the B_s system

LHCb Collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellan Beteta +594

The interference between the K+K- S-wave and P-wave amplitudes in B_s -> J/psi K+K- decays with the K+K- pairs in the region around the phi(1020) resonance is used to determine the…

hep-ex2012★ 8 cited

First observation of the decays B0bar -->D+ K- pi+ pi- and B- --> D0 K- pi+ pi-

LHCb Collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellan Beteta +586

First observations of the Cabibbo suppressed decays B0bar -->D+ K- pi+ pi- and B- --> D0 K- pi+ pi- are reported using 35 pb^{-1} of data collected with the LHCb detector. Their br…

hep-ex2012★ 36 cited

Search for the rare decays Bs -> mu+ mu- and B0 -> mu+ mu-

LHCb Collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellan Beteta +590

A search for the decays Bs -> mu+ mu- and B0 -> mu+ mu- is performed with 0.37 fb^-1 of pp collisions at sqrt{s} = 7 TeV collected by the LHCb experiment in 2011. The upper limits…