Z->b(b)over-bar in a composite model of fermions

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Hung, PQ
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[1] Department of Physics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
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ZEITSCHRIFT FUR PHYSIK C-PARTICLES AND FIELDS | 1997年 / 74卷 / 03期
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10.1007/s002880050419
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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A composite model of fermions is proposed to explain the ''anomaly'' in Z --> <b(b)over bar> and, to a lesser extent, in Z --> <c(c)over bar>. It contains a nonsequential fourth family whose mass of one member (the charge - 1/3 quark) is constrained to be between 47 GeV and 49 GeV. The charge + 2/3 quark is constrained to lie between 67 GeV and 107 GeV. This opens up the exciting prospect for near-future discoveries at LEP2 and possibly at the Tevatron.
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