Measurement of B0d-(B0d)over-bar oscillations

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Abreu, P
Adam, W
Adye, T
Adzic, P
Ajinenko, I
Alekseev, GD
Alemany, R
Allport, PP
Almehed, S
Amaldi, U
Amato, S
Andersson, P
Andreazza, A
Antilogus, P
Apel, WD
Arnoud, Y
Asman, B
Augustin, JE
Augustinus, A
Baillon, P
Bambade, P
Barao, F
Barbi, M
Bardin, DY
Barker, G
Baroncelli, A
Barring, O
Bates, MJ
Battaglia, M
Baubillier, M
Baudot, J
Becks, KH
Begalli, M
Beilliere, P
Belokopytov, Y
Belous, K
Benvenuti, AC
Berat, C
Berggren, M
Bertini, D
Bertrand, D
Besancon, M
Bianchi, F
Bigi, M
Bilenky, MS
Billoir, P
Bizouard, MA
Bloch, D
Blume, M
Bonesini, M
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[1] Inst Super Tecn, LIP, FCUL, P-1000 Lisbon, Portugal
[2] Iowa State Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, Ames, IA 50011 USA
[3] Univ Instelling Antwerp, Dept Phys, B-2610 Wilrijk, Belgium
[4] Free Univ Brussels, IIHE, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium
[5] Univ Etat Mons, Fac Sci, B-7000 Mons, Belgium
[6] Univ Athens, Phys Lab, GR-10680 Athens, Greece
[7] Univ Bergen, Dept Phys, N-5007 Bergen, Norway
[8] Univ Bologna, Dipartimento Fis, I-40126 Bologna, Italy
[9] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-40126 Bologna, Italy
[10] Ctr Brasileiro Pesquisas Fis, BR-22290 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[11] Pontificia Univ Catolica Rio de Janeiro, Dept Fis, BR-22453 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[12] Univ Estadual Rio de Janeiro, Inst Fis, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[13] Comenius Univ, Fac Math & Phys, Bratislava 84215, Slovakia
[14] Coll France, Phys Corpusculaire Lab, IN2P3, CNRS, F-75231 Paris 05, France
[15] CERN, CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland
[16] Inst Rech Subatom, IN2P3, CNRS ULP, F-67037 Strasbourg, France
[17] NCSR Demokritos, Inst Nucl Phys, GR-15310 Athens, Greece
[18] Acad Sci Czech Republ, Inst Phys, FZU, Div High Energy Phys, CZ-18040 Prague 8, Czech Republic
[19] Univ Genoa, Dipartimento Fis, I-16146 Genoa, Italy
[20] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-16146 Genoa, Italy
[21] Univ Grenoble 1, IN2P3, CNRS, Inst Nucl Sci, F-38026 Grenoble, France
[22] Helsinki Inst Phys, FIN-00014 Helsinki, Finland
[23] Joint Inst Nucl Res, Moscow 101000, Russia
[24] Univ Karlsruhe, Inst Expt Kernphys, D-76128 Karlsruhe, Germany
[25] Inst Nucl Phys, PL-30055 Krakow, Poland
[26] Stanislaw Staszic Univ Min & Met, PL-30055 Krakow, Poland
[27] Ctr Univ Paris Sud, Accelerateur Lineaire Lab, IN2P3, CNRS, F-91405 Orsay, France
[28] Univ Lancaster, Sch Phys & Chem, Lancaster LA1 4YB, England
[29] Inst Super Tecn, FCUL, LIP, P-1000 Lisbon, Portugal
[30] Univ Liverpool, Dept Phys, Liverpool L69 3BX, Merseyside, England
[31] Univ Paris 06, LPNHE, IN2P3, CNRS, F-75252 Paris 05, France
[32] Univ Paris 07, LPNHE, IN2P3, CNRS, F-75252 Paris 05, France
[33] Univ Lund, Dept Phys, S-22363 Lund, Sweden
[34] Univ Lyon 1, IPNL, IN2P3, CNRS, F-69622 Villeurbanne, France
[35] Univ Aix Marseille 2, CPP, IN2P3, CNRS, F-13288 Marseille 09, France
[36] Univ Milan, Dipartimento Fis, I-20133 Milan, Italy
[37] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-20133 Milan, Italy
[38] Niels Bohr Inst, DK-2100 Copenhagen O, Denmark
[39] Charles Univ, Nucl Ctr, MFF, Areal MFF, CR-18000 Prague 8, Czech Republic
[40] NIKHEF H, NL-1009 DB Amsterdam, Netherlands
[41] Natl Tech Univ Athens, Dept Phys, GR-15773 Athens, Greece
[42] Univ Oslo, Dept Phys, N-1000 Oslo 3, Norway
[43] Univ Oviedo, Dept Fis, E-33007 Oviedo, Spain
[44] Univ Oxford, Dept Phys, Oxford OX1 3RH, England
[45] Univ Padua, Dipartimento Fis, I-35131 Padua, Italy
[46] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-35131 Padua, Italy
[47] Rutherford Appleton Lab, Didcot OX11 0QX, Oxon, England
[48] Univ Rome 2, Dipartimento Fis, I-00173 Rome, Italy
[49] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, I-00173 Rome, Italy
[50] CE Saclay, CEA, DAPNIA, Serv Phys Particules, F-91191 Gif Sur Yvette, France
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ZEITSCHRIFT FUR PHYSIK C-PARTICLES AND FIELDS | 1997年 / 76卷 / 04期
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10.1007/s002880050582
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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B-d(0) meson oscillations are measured in hadronic Z(0) decays using the charge of a lepton or the mean charge of an event hemisphere to sign the presence of a b or a (b) over bar quark when it is produced, and using the charge of a lepton emitted at large p(t) or of a D*(+/-) to sign the presence of a B or a (B) over bar meson when it decays. With 3.2 million hadronic Z(0) decays registered by DELPHI between 1991 and 1994, the mass difference Delta m(d) between the two physical B-d(0) states is measured in four channels: Delta m(d) = 0.523 +/- 0.072 +/- 0.043 ps(-1) (D*(+/-) - Q(hem)) Delta m(d) = 0.493 +/- 0.042 +/- 0.027 ps(-1) (l - Q(hem)) Delta m(d) = 0.499 +/- 0.053 +/- 0.015 ps(-1) ((pi* - l) - Q(hem) Delta m(d) = 0.480 +/- 0.040 +/- 0.051 ps(-1) (l - l). Taking into account the statistical overlap between these measurements and the common systematic uncertainties, the combined result is: Delta m(d) = 0.497 +/- 0.035 ps(-1).
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