HEAVY-QUARK EXPANSION FOR THE INCLUSIVE DECAY (B)OVER-BAR-]TAU(NU-OVER-BARX

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作者
FALK, AF
LIGETI, Z
NEUBERT, M
NIR, Y
机构
[1] JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,BALTIMORE,MD 21218
[2] WEIZMANN INST SCI,DEPT PARTICLE PHYS,IL-76100 REHOVOT,ISRAEL
[3] CERN,DIV THEORY,CH-1211 GENEVA 23,SWITZERLAND
基金
美国能源部;
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10.1016/0370-2693(94)91206-8
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We calculate the differential decay rate for inclusive B --> taunuXBAR transitions to order 1/m(b)2 in the heavy quark expansion, for both polarized and unpolarized tau leptons. We show that using a systematic 1/m(b) expansion significantly reduces the theoretical uncertainties in the calculation. We obtain for the total branching ratio BR(BBAR --> taunuXBAR) = 2.30 +/- 0.25%, and for the tau polarization A(pol) = -0.706 +/- 0.006. From the experimental measurement of the branching ratio at LEP, we derive the upper bound lambda1 less-than-or-equal-to 0.8 GeV2 for one of the parameters of the heavy quark effective theory.
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页数:9
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