Study of B+ c meson decays to charmonia plus multihadron final states
Abstract Four decay modes of the B c + $$ {B}_c^{...
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author | Aaij, R. Abdelmotteleb, A. S. W. Abellan Beteta, C. Abudinén, F. Ackernley, T. Adeva, B. Adinolfi, M. Adlarson, P. Afsharnia, H. Agapopoulou, C. Aidala, C. A. Aiola, S. Ajaltouni, Z. Akar, S. Akiba, K. Albrecht, J. |
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description | Abstract
Four decay modes of the
B
c
+
$$ {B}_c^{+} $$
meson into a J/ψ meson and multiple charged kaons or pions are studied using proton-proton collision data, collected with the LHCb detector at centre-of-mass energies of 7, 8, and 13 TeV and corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 9 fb−1. The decay
B
c
+
$$ {B}_c^{+} $$
→ J/ψK+K−π+π+π− is observed for the first time, and evidence for the
B
c
+
$$ {B}_c^{+} $$
→ J/ψ4π+3π− decay is found. The decay
B
c
+
$$ {B}_c^{+} $$
→ J/ψ3π+2π− is observed and the previous observation of the
B
c
+
$$ {B}_c^{+} $$
→ ψ(2S)π+π+π− decay is confirmed using the ψ(2S) → J/ψπ+π− decay mode. Ratios of the branching fractions of these four
B
c
+
$$ {B}_c^{+} $$
decay channels are measured. |
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spelling | mit-1721.1/1523402024-01-31T21:31:00Z Study of B+ c meson decays to charmonia plus multihadron final states Aaij, R. Abdelmotteleb, A. S. W. Abellan Beteta, C. Abudinén, F. Ackernley, T. Adeva, B. Adinolfi, M. Adlarson, P. Afsharnia, H. Agapopoulou, C. Aidala, C. A. Aiola, S. Ajaltouni, Z. Akar, S. Akiba, K. Albrecht, J. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics Abstract Four decay modes of the B c + $$ {B}_c^{+} $$ meson into a J/ψ meson and multiple charged kaons or pions are studied using proton-proton collision data, collected with the LHCb detector at centre-of-mass energies of 7, 8, and 13 TeV and corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 9 fb−1. The decay B c + $$ {B}_c^{+} $$ → J/ψK+K−π+π+π− is observed for the first time, and evidence for the B c + $$ {B}_c^{+} $$ → J/ψ4π+3π− decay is found. The decay B c + $$ {B}_c^{+} $$ → J/ψ3π+2π− is observed and the previous observation of the B c + $$ {B}_c^{+} $$ → ψ(2S)π+π+π− decay is confirmed using the ψ(2S) → J/ψπ+π− decay mode. Ratios of the branching fractions of these four B c + $$ {B}_c^{+} $$ decay channels are measured. 2023-10-03T15:51:02Z 2023-10-03T15:51:02Z 2023-07-26 2023-09-10T03:11:11Z Article http://purl.org/eprint/type/JournalArticle https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/152340 Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023 Jul 26;2023(7):198 PUBLISHER_CC en https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP07(2023)198 Creative Commons Attribution http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ The Author(s) application/pdf Springer Berlin Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
spellingShingle | Aaij, R. Abdelmotteleb, A. S. W. Abellan Beteta, C. Abudinén, F. Ackernley, T. Adeva, B. Adinolfi, M. Adlarson, P. Afsharnia, H. Agapopoulou, C. Aidala, C. A. Aiola, S. Ajaltouni, Z. Akar, S. Akiba, K. Albrecht, J. Study of B+ c meson decays to charmonia plus multihadron final states |
title | Study of B+ c meson decays to charmonia plus multihadron final states |
title_full | Study of B+ c meson decays to charmonia plus multihadron final states |
title_fullStr | Study of B+ c meson decays to charmonia plus multihadron final states |
title_full_unstemmed | Study of B+ c meson decays to charmonia plus multihadron final states |
title_short | Study of B+ c meson decays to charmonia plus multihadron final states |
title_sort | study of b c meson decays to charmonia plus multihadron final states |
url | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/152340 |
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