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Measurement of the $$B_{s}$$ Meson Lifetime

Thesis/Dissertation ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1372386· OSTI ID:1372386
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  1. Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (United States)
This thesis presents the measurement of the strange B meson (Bs) lifetime. The lifetime of the bottom hadron is largely determined by the weak decay of the bottom quark and is closely related to the Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa (CKM) matrix element Vcb.
Research Organization:
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL), Batavia, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), High Energy Physics (HEP) (SC-25)
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-07CH11359
OSTI ID:
1372386
Report Number(s):
FERMILAB-THESIS--1994-25; UMI--95-03745; 384721
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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