G. Cowan

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19972026

most citedAsymptotic formulae for likelihood-based tests of new physics

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hep-ex2016★ 66 cited

Measurement of the CKM angle $γ$ from a combination of LHCb results

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +765

A combination of measurements sensitive to the CKM angle $γ$ from LHCb is performed. The inputs are from analyses of time-integrated $B^{+} \to D K^{+}$ , $B^{0} \rightarrow D K…

hep-ex2016★ 7 cited

Measurement of the ratio of branching fractions and difference in $C P$ asymmetries of the decays $B^{+} \to J / ψ π^{+}$ and $B^{+} \to J / ψ K^{+}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +764

The ratio of branching fractions and the difference in $C P$ asymmetries of the decays $B^{+} \to J / ψ π^{+}$ and $B^{+} \to J / ψ K^{+}$ are measured using a data sample of $pp$ collisions collec…

hep-ex2016

Measurements of charm mixing and $C P$ violation using $D^{0} \to K^{\pm} π^{\mp}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +766

Measurements of charm mixing and $C P$ violation parameters from the decay-time-dependent ratio of $D^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-}$ to $D^{0} \to K^{-} π^{+}$ decay rates and the charge-conjugate…

hep-ex2016★ 108 cited

Physics Potentials with the Second Hyper-Kamiokande Detector in Korea

Hyper-Kamiokande proto-collaboration, :, K. Abe +353

Hyper-Kamiokande consists of two identical water-Cherenkov detectors of total 520~kt with the first one in Japan at 295~km from the J-PARC neutrino beam with 2.5 $^{o}$ Off…

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-ex2016★ 21 cited

Constraints on Axion couplings from the CDEX-1 experiment at the China Jinping Underground Laboratory

S. K. Liu, Q. Yue, K. J. Kang +68

We report the results of searches for solar axions and galactic dark matter axions or axion-like particles with CDEX-1 experiment at the China Jinping Underground Laboratory, using…

hep-ex2016★ 9 cited

Measurement of the B^0 -> D^*- pi^+ pi^- pi^+ branching fraction

The BABAR Collaboration

Using a sample of (470.9 +- 2.8) x 10^6 BB-bar pairs, we measure the decay branching fraction B(B^0 -> D^*- pi^+ pi^- pi^+) = (7.26 +- 0.11 +- 0.31) x 10^-3, where the first uncert…

hep-ex2016★ 117 cited

Measurement of matter-antimatter differences in beauty baryon decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +762

Differences in the behaviour of matter and antimatter have been observed in $K$ and $B$ meson decays, but not yet in any baryon decay. Such differences are associated with the non-…

hep-ex2016★ 92 cited

Search for structure in the $B_{s}^{0} π^{\pm}$ invariant mass spectrum

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +761

The $B_{s}^{0} π^{\pm}$ invariant mass distribution is investigated in order to search for possible exotic meson states. The analysis is based on a data sample recorded with the LHCb dete…

hep-ex2016★ 31 cited

Observation of $η_{c} (2 S) \to p p ˉ$ and search for $X (3872) \to p p ˉ$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +750

The first observation of the decay $η_{c} (2 S) \to p p ˉ$ is reported using proton-proton collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $3.0 f b^{- 1}$ recorded…

hep-ex2016★ 30 cited

Study of $B_{c}^{+}$ decays to the $K^{+} K^{-} π^{+}$ final state and evidence for the decay $B_{c}^{+} \to χ_{c 0} π^{+}$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +761

A study of $B_{c}^{+} \to K^{+} K^{-} π^{+}$ decays is performed for the first time using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.0 $fb^{- 1}$ collected by the LHCb experime…

hep-ex2016★ 198 cited

Search for a muonic dark force at BABAR

The BABAR Collaboration

Many models of physics beyond the Standard Model predict the existence of new Abelian forces with new gauge bosons mediating interactions between "dark sectors" and the Standard Mo…

physics.ins-det2016★ 5 cited

TITUS: the Tokai Intermediate Tank for the Unoscillated Spectrum

C. Andreopoulos, F. C. T. Barbato, G. Barker +75

The TITUS, Tokai Intermediate Tank for Unoscillated Spectrum, detector, is a proposed Gd-doped Water Cherenkov tank with a magnetised muon range detector downstream. It is located…

hep-ex2016★ 136 cited

Amplitude analysis of $B^{+} \to J / ψ ϕ K^{+}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +751

The first full amplitude analysis of $B^{+} \to J / ψ ϕ K^{+}$ with $J / ψ \to μ^{+} μ^{-}$ , $ϕ \to K^{+} K^{-}$ decays is performed with a data sample of 3 fb $^{- 1}$ of $pp$ collision data collected at $…

hep-ex2016★ 224 cited

Observation of $J / ψ ϕ$ structures consistent with exotic states from amplitude analysis of $B^{+} \to J / ψ ϕ K^{+}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, B. Adeva +751

hep-ex2016★ 1 cited

Tests of CPT symmetry in B0-B0bar mixing and in B0 -> c cbar K0 decays

BABAR Collaboration

Using the eight time dependences for the decays Upsilon(4S)-> B0 B0bar -> fj fk with the dacay into a flavor-specific state fj = ell+- X before or after the decay into a CP eigenst…

hep-ex2016★ 23 cited

Observation of the $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ ϕ$ decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +730

The $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ ϕ$ decay is observed using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.0fb $^{- 1}$ recorded by the LHCb experiment. The decay proceeds at leading order via a $…

hep-ex2016★ 5 cited

Measurement of the $B_{s}^{0} \to D_{s}^{() +} D_{s}^{() -}$ branching fractions

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +730

The branching fraction of the decay $B_{s}^{0} \to D_{s}^{(*) +} D_{s}^{(*) -}$ is measured using $pp$ collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $1.0 f b^{- 1}$ …

hep-ex2016★ 26 cited

A new algorithm for identifying the flavour of $B_{s}^{0}$ mesons at LHCb

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +732

A new algorithm for the determination of the initial flavour of $B_{s}^{0}$ mesons is presented. The algorithm is based on two neural networks and exploits the $b$ hadron production me…

hep-ex2016★ 35 cited

First observation of $D^{0} - D ˉ^{0}$ oscillations in $D^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-} π^{+} π^{-}$ decays and measurement of the associated coherence parameters

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +733

Charm meson oscillations are observed in a time-dependent analysis of the ratio of $D^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-} π^{+} π^{-}$ to $D^{0} \to K^{-} π^{+} π^{-} π^{+}$ decay rates, using data corresponding to an integr…

hep-ex2016★ 27 cited

Constraints on the unitarity triangle angle $γ$ from Dalitz plot analysis of $B^{0} \to D K^{+} π^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellán Beteta +731

The first study is presented of CP violation with an amplitude analysis of the Dalitz plot of $B^{0} \to D K^{+} π^{-}$ decays, with $D \to K^{+} π^{-}$ , $K^{+} K^{-}$ and $π^{+} π^{-}$ . The analysi…

hep-ex2016★ 41 cited

Search for the lepton-flavour violating decay $D^{0} \to e^{\pm} μ^{\mp}$

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

A search for the lepton-flavour violating decay $D^{0} \to e^{\pm} μ^{\mp}$ is made with a dataset corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3.0 fb $^{- 1}$ of proton-proton collisions…

Measurement of the CKM angle γ from a combination of LHCb results

Measurement of the ratio of branching fractions and difference in CP asymmetries of the decays B+→J/ψπ+ and B+→J/ψK+

Measurements of charm mixing and CP violation using D0→K±π∓ decays

Physics Potentials with the Second Hyper-Kamiokande Detector in Korea

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

Constraints on Axion couplings from the CDEX-1 experiment at the China Jinping Underground Laboratory

Measurement of the B^0 -> D^*- pi^+ pi^- pi^+ branching fraction

Measurement of matter-antimatter differences in beauty baryon decays

Search for structure in the Bs0​π± invariant mass spectrum

Observation of ηc​(2S)→ppˉ​ and search for X(3872)→ppˉ​ decays

Study of Bc+​ decays to the K+K−π+ final state and evidence for the decay Bc+​→χc0​π+

Search for a muonic dark force at BABAR

TITUS: the Tokai Intermediate Tank for the Unoscillated Spectrum

Amplitude analysis of B+→J/ψϕK+ decays

Observation of J/ψϕ structures consistent with exotic states from amplitude analysis of B+→J/ψϕK+ decays

Tests of CPT symmetry in B0-B0bar mixing and in B0 -> c cbar K0 decays

Observation of the Λb0​→Λϕ decay

Measurement of the Bs0​→Ds(∗)+​Ds(∗)−​ branching fractions

A new algorithm for identifying the flavour of Bs0​ mesons at LHCb

First observation of D0−Dˉ0 oscillations in D0→K+π−π+π− decays and measurement of the associated coherence parameters

Constraints on the unitarity triangle angle γ from Dalitz plot analysis of B0→DK+π− decays

Search for the lepton-flavour violating decay D0→e±μ∓

Measurement of the CKM angle $γ$ from a combination of LHCb results

Measurement of the ratio of branching fractions and difference in $C P$ asymmetries of the decays $B^{+} \to J / ψ π^{+}$ and $B^{+} \to J / ψ K^{+}$

Measurements of charm mixing and $C P$ violation using $D^{0} \to K^{\pm} π^{\mp}$ decays

Search for structure in the $B_{s}^{0} π^{\pm}$ invariant mass spectrum

Observation of $η_{c} (2 S) \to p p ˉ$ and search for $X (3872) \to p p ˉ$ decays

Study of $B_{c}^{+}$ decays to the $K^{+} K^{-} π^{+}$ final state and evidence for the decay $B_{c}^{+} \to χ_{c 0} π^{+}$

Amplitude analysis of $B^{+} \to J / ψ ϕ K^{+}$ decays

Observation of $J / ψ ϕ$ structures consistent with exotic states from amplitude analysis of $B^{+} \to J / ψ ϕ K^{+}$ decays

Observation of the $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ ϕ$ decay

Measurement of the $B_{s}^{0} \to D_{s}^{() +} D_{s}^{() -}$ branching fractions

A new algorithm for identifying the flavour of $B_{s}^{0}$ mesons at LHCb

First observation of $D^{0} - D ˉ^{0}$ oscillations in $D^{0} \to K^{+} π^{-} π^{+} π^{-}$ decays and measurement of the associated coherence parameters

Constraints on the unitarity triangle angle $γ$ from Dalitz plot analysis of $B^{0} \to D K^{+} π^{-}$ decays

Search for the lepton-flavour violating decay $D^{0} \to e^{\pm} μ^{\mp}$