Measurement of the Ds → μνμ branching fraction and of the Ds decay constant

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作者
Alexandrov, Y
Angelini, C
Barberis, D
Ceradini, F
Dameri, M
Darbo, G
Duane, A
Flaminio, V
French, BR
Gemme, C
Harrison, K
Hurst, R
Lazzeroni, C
Malferrari, L
Martellotti, G
Mazzanti, P
Netchaeva, P
Orestano, D
Osculati, B
Penso, G
Rossi, L
Rotscheidt, H
Websdale, D
Zavertyaev, M
机构
[1] PN Lebedev Phys Inst, Moscow 117924, Russia
[2] Univ Bologna, Bologna, Italy
[3] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-40126 Bologna, Italy
[4] CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
[5] Univ Genoa, Genoa, Italy
[6] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-16146 Genoa, Italy
[7] Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Blackett Lab, London, England
[8] Univ Pisa, Pisa, Italy
[9] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Pisa, Italy
[10] Univ Roma La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
[11] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Rome, Italy
[12] Univ Roma Tre, Rome, Italy
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10.1016/S0370-2693(00)00266-5
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摘要
Using interactions of 350 GeV/c pi(-) in copper and tungsten targets, the branching fraction for the leptonic decay B(D-s --> mu v(mu)) is measured to he (0.83 +/- 0.23(stat.)+/- 0.06 +/- 0.18(B(Ds --> phi pi)))%. The resulting value for the D-s decay constant is f(D,) = 323 +/- 44 +/- 12 +/- 34. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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