Study of B[superscript 0][subscript (s)]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]h[superscript +]h[superscript ′−] decays with first observation of B[superscript 0][subscript s]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓] and B[superscript 0][subscript s] → K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript -]

A search for charmless three-body decays of B[superscript 0] and B[superscript 0][subscript s] mesons with a K[superscript 0][subscript S] meson in the final state is performed using the pp collision data, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 1.0 fb[superscript −1], collected at a centre...

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Main Author: Williams, Michael
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics
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Published: Springer-Verlag/SISSA 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/109615
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description A search for charmless three-body decays of B[superscript 0] and B[superscript 0][subscript s] mesons with a K[superscript 0][subscript S] meson in the final state is performed using the pp collision data, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 1.0 fb[superscript −1], collected at a centre-of-mass energy of 7 TeV recorded by the LHCb experiment. Branching fractions of the B[superscript 0][subscript (s)]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]h[superscript +]h[superscript '−] decay modes (h[superscript (′)] = π, K), relative to the well measured B[superscript 0]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript −] decay, are obtained. First observation of the decay modes B[superscript 0][subscript s]→K[superscript 0][superscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓] and B[superscript 0][subscript s]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript −] and confirmation of the decay B[superscript 0]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓] are reported. The following relative branching fraction measurements or limits are obtained B(B[superscript 0]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓])/B(B[superscript 0]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript −]) = 0.128 ± 0.017 (stat.) ±0.009 (syst.), B(B[superscript 0]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript +]K[superscript −])/ B(B[superscript 0]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript −]) = 0.385 ± 0.031 (stat.) ± 0.023 (syst.), B(B[superscript 0][subscript s]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript −])/B(B[superscript 0]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript −]) = 0.29 ± 0.06 (stat.) ± 0.03 (syst.)±0.02 (f[subscript s]/f[subscript d]), B(B[superscript 0][subscript s]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓])/B(B[superscript 0]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript −]) = 1.48 ± 0.12 (stat.) ± 0.08 (syst.) ±0.12 (f[subscript s]/f[subscript d])B(B[superscript 0][subscript s] → K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript +]K[superscript −])/B(B[superscript 0] → K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript −]) ∈ [0.004;0.068] at 90%CL.
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spelling mit-1721.1/1096152022-10-01T17:09:27Z Study of B[superscript 0][subscript (s)]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]h[superscript +]h[superscript ′−] decays with first observation of B[superscript 0][subscript s]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓] and B[superscript 0][subscript s] → K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript -] Study of B0(s)→K0Sh+h′−B(s)0→KS0h+h′− decays with first observation of B0s→K0SK±π∓Bs0→KS0K±π∓ and B0s→K0Sπ+π− Williams, Michael Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics Williams, Michael A search for charmless three-body decays of B[superscript 0] and B[superscript 0][subscript s] mesons with a K[superscript 0][subscript S] meson in the final state is performed using the pp collision data, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 1.0 fb[superscript −1], collected at a centre-of-mass energy of 7 TeV recorded by the LHCb experiment. Branching fractions of the B[superscript 0][subscript (s)]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]h[superscript +]h[superscript '−] decay modes (h[superscript (′)] = π, K), relative to the well measured B[superscript 0]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript −] decay, are obtained. First observation of the decay modes B[superscript 0][subscript s]→K[superscript 0][superscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓] and B[superscript 0][subscript s]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript −] and confirmation of the decay B[superscript 0]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓] are reported. The following relative branching fraction measurements or limits are obtained B(B[superscript 0]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓])/B(B[superscript 0]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript −]) = 0.128 ± 0.017 (stat.) ±0.009 (syst.), B(B[superscript 0]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript +]K[superscript −])/ B(B[superscript 0]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript −]) = 0.385 ± 0.031 (stat.) ± 0.023 (syst.), B(B[superscript 0][subscript s]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript −])/B(B[superscript 0]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript −]) = 0.29 ± 0.06 (stat.) ± 0.03 (syst.)±0.02 (f[subscript s]/f[subscript d]), B(B[superscript 0][subscript s]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓])/B(B[superscript 0]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript −]) = 1.48 ± 0.12 (stat.) ± 0.08 (syst.) ±0.12 (f[subscript s]/f[subscript d])B(B[superscript 0][subscript s] → K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript +]K[superscript −])/B(B[superscript 0] → K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript −]) ∈ [0.004;0.068] at 90%CL. National Science Foundation (U.S.) 2017-06-06T18:37:54Z 2017-06-06T18:37:54Z 2013-10 2013-07 Article http://purl.org/eprint/type/JournalArticle 1029-8479 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/109615 The LHCb collaboration et al. “Study of B[superscript 0][subscript (s)] → K[superscript 0][subscript S]h[superscript +]h[superscript ′−] decays with first observation of B[superscript 0][subscript s] → K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓] and B[superscript 0][subscript s] → K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript -]” Journal of High Energy Physics 2013.10 (2013): n. pag. © 2013 CERN for the benefit of the LHCb collaboration https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8285-3346 en_US http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/jhep10(2013)143 Journal of High Energy Physics Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ application/pdf Springer-Verlag/SISSA Springer
spellingShingle Williams, Michael
Study of B[superscript 0][subscript (s)]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]h[superscript +]h[superscript ′−] decays with first observation of B[superscript 0][subscript s]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓] and B[superscript 0][subscript s] → K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript -]
title Study of B[superscript 0][subscript (s)]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]h[superscript +]h[superscript ′−] decays with first observation of B[superscript 0][subscript s]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓] and B[superscript 0][subscript s] → K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript -]
title_full Study of B[superscript 0][subscript (s)]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]h[superscript +]h[superscript ′−] decays with first observation of B[superscript 0][subscript s]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓] and B[superscript 0][subscript s] → K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript -]
title_fullStr Study of B[superscript 0][subscript (s)]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]h[superscript +]h[superscript ′−] decays with first observation of B[superscript 0][subscript s]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓] and B[superscript 0][subscript s] → K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript -]
title_full_unstemmed Study of B[superscript 0][subscript (s)]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]h[superscript +]h[superscript ′−] decays with first observation of B[superscript 0][subscript s]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓] and B[superscript 0][subscript s] → K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript -]
title_short Study of B[superscript 0][subscript (s)]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]h[superscript +]h[superscript ′−] decays with first observation of B[superscript 0][subscript s]→K[superscript 0][subscript S]K[superscript ±]π[superscript ∓] and B[superscript 0][subscript s] → K[superscript 0][subscript S]π[superscript +]π[superscript -]
title_sort study of b superscript 0 subscript s k superscript 0 subscript s h superscript h superscript decays with first observation of b superscript 0 subscript s k superscript 0 subscript s k superscript π superscript ∓ and b superscript 0 subscript s k superscript 0 subscript s π superscript π superscript
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