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Title: Search for B{sub c}{sup {plus_minus}} {yields} J/{psi}{pi}{sup {plus_minus}} and the B rare decays B{sub d}{sup 0} {yields} {mu}{sup +} mu{sup {minus}} and B{sub s}{sup 0} {yields} {mu}{sup +} {mu}{sup {minus}} at CDF

Conference ·
OSTI ID:414541
 [1]
  1. Geneva Univ. (Switzerland)

We present a search for the {ital B}{sup +}{sub {ital c}}{yields}{ital J}/{Psi}{pi}{sup {+-}}. We measure the limit of {delta}({ital B}{sup {+-}}{sub {ital c}}){center_dot}{ital BR(B{sub c}{sup {+-}}{yields}J/{Psi}{pi}{sup {+-}})/{delta}(B{sup +-}{sub u}){center_dot}BR(B{sup {+-}}{sub u}{yields}J/{Psi}{Kappa}{sup {+-}}}) as a function of the {ital B{sup {+-}}{sub c}} lifetime, using {approx} 110 {ital pb}{sup -1} of data collected at the Collider Detector at Fermilab (CDF). We present also a search for the rare decays {ital B}{sup 0}{sub {ital d}}{yields}{mu}{sup +}{mu}{sup -} and {ital B}{sup 0}{sub {ital s}}{yields}{mu}{sup +}{mu}{sup -}, setting an upper limit on their respective branching ratios.

Research Organization:
Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (FNAL), Batavia, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Research, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-76CH03000
OSTI ID:
414541
Report Number(s):
FNAL/C-96/320-E; CONF-960812-31; ON: DE96050664; IN: CDF/PUB/BOTTOM/PUBLIC/3836; TRN: 97:001149
Resource Relation:
Conference: DPF `96: meeting of the Division of Particles and Fields of the American Physical Society (APS), Minneapolis, MN (United States), 10-15 Aug 1996; Other Information: PBD: Sep 1996
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English