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Title: Measurement of the B-0 meson lifetime with partial reconstruction of B-0 -> D*(-)pi(+) and B-0 -> D*(-)rho(+) decays
Authors: Aubert, B
Barate, R
Boutigny, D
Gaillard, JM
Hicheur, A
Karyotakis, Y
Lees, JP
Robbe, P
Tisserand, V
Zghiche, A
Palano, A
Pompili, A
Chen, JC
Qi, ND
Rong, G
Wang, P
Zhu, YS
Eigen, G
Ofte, I
Stugu, B
Abrams, GS
Borgland, AW
Breon, AB
Brown, DN
Button-Shafer, J
Cahn, RN
Charles, E
Gill, MS
Gritsan, AV
Groysman, Y
Jacobsen, RG
Kadel, RW
Kadyk, J
Kerth, LT
Kolomensky, YG
Kral, JF
LeClerc, C
Levi, ME
Lynch, G
Mir, LM
Oddone, PJ
Orimoto, TJ
Pripstein, M
Roe, NA
Romosan, A
Ronan, MT
Shelkov, VG
Telnov, AV
Wenzel, WA
Harrison, TJ
Hawkes, CM
Knowles, DJ
O'Neale, SW
Penny, RC
Watson, AT
Watson, NK
Deppermann, T
Goetzen, K
Koch, H
Lewandowski, B
Pelizaeus, M
Peters, K
Schmuecker, H
Steinke, M
Barlow, NR
Bhimji, W
Boyd, JT
Chevalier, N
Clark, PJ
Cottingham, WN
Mackay, C
Wilson, FF
Hearty, C
Mattison, TS
McKenna, JA
Thiessen, D
Jolly, S
Kyberd, P
McKemey, AK
Blinov, VE
Bukin, AD
Buzykaev, AR
Golubev, VB
Ivanchenko, VN
Korol, AA
Kravchenko, EA
Onuchin, AP
Serednyakov, SI
Skovpen, YI
Yushkov, AN
Best, D
Chao, M
Kirkby, D
Lankford, AJ
Mandelkern, M
McMahon, S
Mommsen, RK
Stoker, DP
Buchanan, C
Hadavand, HK
Hill, EJ
MacFarlane, DB
Paar, HP
Rahatlou, S
Raven, G
Schwanke, U
Sharma, V
Berryhill, JW
Campagnari, C
Dahmes, B
Kuznetsova, N
Levy, SL
Long, O
Lu, A
Mazur, MA
Richman, JD
Verkerke, W
Beringer, J
Eisner, AM
Grothe, M
Heusch, CA
Lockman, WS
Pulliam, T
Schalk, T
Schmitz, RE
Schumm, BA
Seiden, A
Turri, M
Walkowiak, W
Williams, DC
Wilson, MG
Albert, J
Chen, E
Dubois-Felsmann, GP
Dvoretskii, A
Hitlin, DG
Narsky, I
Porter, FC
Ryd, A
Samuel, A
Yang, S
Jayatilleke, S
Mancinelli, G
Meadows, BT
Sokoloff, MD
Barillari, T
Blanc, F
Bloom, P
Ford, WT
Nauenberg, U
Olivas, A
Rankin, P
Roy, J
Smith, JG
van Hoek, WC
Zhang, L
Harton, JL
Hu, T
Soffer, A
Toki, WH
Wilson, RJ
Zhang, J
Altenburg, D
Brandt, T
Brose, J
Colberg, T
Dickopp, M
Dubitzky, RS
Hauke, A
Maly, E
Muller-Pfefferkorn, R
Nogowski, R
Otto, S
Schubert, KR
Schwierz, R
Spaan, B
Wilden, L
Bernard, D
Bonneaud, GR
Brochard, F
Cohen-Tanugi, J
T'Jampens, S
Thiebaux, C
Vasileiadis, G
Verderi, M
Anjomshoaa, A
Bernet, R
Khan, A
Lavin, D
Muheim, F
Playfer, S
Swain, JE
Tinslay, J
Falbo, M
Borean, C
Bozzi, C
Piemontese, L
Sarti, A
Treadwell, E
Anulli, F
Baldini-Ferroli, R
Calcaterra, A
de Sangro, R
Falciai, D
Finocchiaro, G
Patteri, P
Peruzzi, IM
Piccolo, M
Zallo, A
Bagnasco, S
Buzzo, A
Contri, R
Crosetti, G
Lo Vetere, M
Macri, M
Monge, MR
Passaggio, S
Pastore, FC
Patrignani, C
Robutti, E
Santroni, A
Tosi, S
Bailey, S
Morii, M
Grenier, GJ
Mallik, U
Cochran, J
Crawley, HB
Lamsa, J
Meyer, WT
Prell, S
Rosenberg, EI
Yi, J
Davier, M
Grosdidier, G
Hocker, A
Lacker, HM
Laplace, S
Le Diberder, F
Lepeltier, V
Lutz, AM
Petersen, TC
Plaszczynski, S
Schune, MH
Tantot, L
Wormser, G
Bionta, RM
Brigljevic, V
Lange, DJ
van Bibber, K
Wright, DM
Bevan, AJ
Fry, JR
Gabathuler, E
Gamet, R
George, M
Kay, M
Payne, DJ
Sloane, RJ
Touramanis, C
Aspinwall, ML
Bowerman, DA
Dauncey, PD
Egede, U
Eschrich, I
Morton, GW
Nash, JA
Sanders, P
Taylor, GP
Back, JJ
Bellodi, G
Dixon, P
Harrison, PF
Shorthouse, HW
Strother, P
Vidal, PB
Cowan, G
Flaecher, HU
George, S
Green, MG
Kurup, A
Marker, CE
McMahon, TR
Ricciardi, S
Salvatore, F
Vaitsas, G
Winter, MA
Brown, D
Davis, CL
Allison, J
Barlow, RJ
Forti, AC
Hart, PA
Jackson, F
Lafferty, GD
Lyon, AJ
Savvas, N
Weatherall, JH
Williams, JC
Farbin, A
Jawahery, A
Lillard, V
Roberts, DA
Blaylock, G
Dallapiccola, C
Flood, KT
Hertzbach, SS
Kofler, R
Koptchev, VB
Moore, TB
Staengle, H
Willocq, S
Cowan, R
Sciolla, G
Taylor, F
Yamamoto, RK
Milek, M
Patel, PM
Palombo, F
Bauer, JM
Cremaldi, L
Eschenburg, V
Kroeger, R
Reidy, J
Sanders, DA
Summers, DJ
Zhao, H
Hast, C
Taras, P
Nicholson, H
Cartaro, C
Cavallo, N
De Nardo, G
Fabozzi, F
Gatto, C
Lista, L
Paolucci, P
Piccolo, D
Sciacca, C
LoSecco, JM
Alsmiller, JRG
Gabriel, TA
Brau, B
Brau, J
Frey, R
Iwasaki, M
Potter, CT
Sinev, NB
Strom, D
Torrence, E
Colecchia, F
Dorigo, A
Galeazzi, F
Margoni, M
Morandin, M
Posocco, M
Rotondo, M
Simonetto, F
Stroili, R
Tiozzo, G
Voci, C
Benayoun, M
Briand, H
Chauveau, J
David, P
de la Vaissiere, C
Del Buono, L
Hamon, O
Leruste, P
Ocariz, J
Pivk, M
Roos, L
Stark, J
Manfredi, PF
Re, V
Speziali, V
Gladney, L
Guo, QH
Panetta, J
Angelini, C
Batignani, G
Bettarini, S
Bondioli, M
Bucci, F
Calderini, G
Campagna, E
Carpinelli, M
Forti, F
Giorgi, MA
Lusiani, A
Marchiori, G
Martinez-Vidal, F
Morganti, M
Neri, N
Paoloni, E
Rama, M
Rizzo, G
Sandrelli, F
Triggiani, G
Walsh, J
Haire, M
Judd, D
Paick, K
Turnbull, L
Wagoner, DE
Danielson, N
Elmer, P
Lu, C
Miftakov, V
Olsen, J
Smith, AJS
Tumanov, A
Varnes, EW
Bellini, F
Cavoto, G
del Re, D
Faccini, R
Ferrarotto, F
Ferroni, F
Gaspero, M
Leonardi, E
Mazzoni, MA
Morganti, S
Piredda, G
Tehrani, FS
Serra, M
Voena, C
Christ, S
Wagner, G
Waldi, R
Adye, T
De Groot, N
Franek, B
Geddes, NI
Gopal, GP
Olaiya, EO
Xella, SM
Aleksan, R
Emery, S
Gaidot, A
Giraud, PF
de Monchenault, GH
Kozanecki, W
Langer, M
London, GW
Mayer, B
Schott, G
Serfass, B
Vasseur, G
Yeche, C
Zito, M
Purohit, MV
Yumiceva, FX
Weidemann, AW
Abe, K
Aston, D
Bartoldus, R
Berger, N
Boyarski, AM
Buchmueller, OL
Convery, MR
Coupal, DP
Dong, D
Dorfan, J
Dunwoodie, W
Field, RC
Glanzman, T
Gowdy, SJ
Grauges-Pous, E
Hadig, T
Halyo, V
Himel, T
Hryn'ova, T
Huffer, ME
Innes, WR
Jessop, CP
Kelsey, MH
Kim, P
Kocian, ML
Langenegger, U
Leith, D
Luitz, S
Luth, V
Lynch, HL
Marsiske, H
Menke, S
Messner, R
Muller, DR
O'Grady, CP
Ozcan, VE
Perazzo, A
Perl, M
Petrak, S
Ratcliff, BN
Robertson, SH
Roodman, A
Salnikov, AA
Schietinger, T
Schindler, RH
Schwiening, J
Simi, G
Snyder, A
Soha, A
Stelzer, J
Su, D
Sullivan, MK
Tanaka, HA
Va'vra, J
Wagner, SR
Weaver, M
Weinstein, AJR
Wisniewski, WJ
Wright, DH
Young, CC
Burchat, PR
Cheng, CH
Meyer, TI
Roat, C
Bugg, W
Krishnamurthy, M
Spanier, SM
Izen, JM
Kitayama, I
Lou, XC
Bianchi, F
Bona, M
Gamba, D
Bosisio, L
Della Ricca, G
Dittongo, S
Lanceri, L
Poropat, P
Vitale, L
Vuagnin, G
Henderson, R
Panvini, RS
Banerjee, S
Brown, CM
Fortin, D
Jackson, PD
Kowalewski, R
Roney, JM
Band, HR
Dasu, S
Datta, M
Eichenbaum, AM
Hu, H
Johnson, JR
Di Lodovico, F
Mohapatra, AK
Pan, Y
Prepost, R
Sekula, SJ
von Wimmersperg-Toeller, JH
Wu, J
Wu, SL
Yu, Z
Neal, H
BABAR Collaboration
Keywords: INFORMATION;CP-VIOLATION
Issue Date: 2003
Citation: Physical Review D, 2003, 67 (9)
Abstract: The neutral B meson lifetime is measured with the data collected by the BABAR detector at the PEP-II storage ring during the years 1999 and 2000, with a total integrated luminosity of 20.7 fb(-1). The decays B-0 --> D*- pi(+) and B-0 --> D*- rho(+) are selected with a partial-reconstruction technique, yielding samples of 6970 6240 and 55206250 signal events, respectively. With these events, the B-0 lifetime is measured to be 1.533 +/-0.034 (stat) +/-0.038 (syst) ps. This measurement serves as a test and validation of procedures required to measure the CP violation parameter sin(2beta+gamma) with partial reconstruction of these modes.
URI: http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/15967
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.67.091101
ISSN: 091101
091101
1550-7998
Appears in Collections:Dept of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Research Papers

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