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Measurement of the Ratio of B+ and B0 Meson Lifetimes. / Ratoff, Peter N.; Bertram, I.; Borissov, Guennadi et al.
In: Physical review letters, Vol. 94, No. 18, 182001 , 13.05.2005.

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Ratoff PN, Bertram I, Borissov G, Fox H, Sopczak A. Measurement of the Ratio of B+ and B0 Meson Lifetimes. Physical review letters. 2005 May 13;94(18):182001 . doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.182001

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title = "Measurement of the Ratio of B+ and B0 Meson Lifetimes",
abstract = "The ratio of the B+ and B0 meson lifetimes was measured using data collected in 2002–2004 by the D0 experiment in Run II of the Fermilab Tevatron Collider. These mesons were reconstructed in Bµ+D*-X decays, which are dominated by B0 and Bµ+0X decays, which are dominated by B+. The ratio of lifetimes is measured to be +/0=1.080±0.016(stat)±0.014(syst).",
keywords = "B mesons, meson decay, semileptonic decays",
author = "Ratoff, {Peter N.} and I. Bertram and Guennadi Borissov and H. Fox and Andre Sopczak",
note = "Author list is partial - see original article for full author list.",
year = "2005",
month = may,
day = "13",
doi = "10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.182001",
language = "English",
volume = "94",
journal = "Physical review letters",
issn = "1079-7114",
publisher = "American Physical Society",
number = "18",

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AU - Ratoff, Peter N.

AU - Bertram, I.

AU - Borissov, Guennadi

AU - Fox, H.

AU - Sopczak, Andre

N1 - Author list is partial - see original article for full author list.

PY - 2005/5/13

Y1 - 2005/5/13

N2 - The ratio of the B+ and B0 meson lifetimes was measured using data collected in 2002–2004 by the D0 experiment in Run II of the Fermilab Tevatron Collider. These mesons were reconstructed in Bµ+D*-X decays, which are dominated by B0 and Bµ+0X decays, which are dominated by B+. The ratio of lifetimes is measured to be +/0=1.080±0.016(stat)±0.014(syst).

AB - The ratio of the B+ and B0 meson lifetimes was measured using data collected in 2002–2004 by the D0 experiment in Run II of the Fermilab Tevatron Collider. These mesons were reconstructed in Bµ+D*-X decays, which are dominated by B0 and Bµ+0X decays, which are dominated by B+. The ratio of lifetimes is measured to be +/0=1.080±0.016(stat)±0.014(syst).

KW - B mesons

KW - meson decay

KW - semileptonic decays

U2 - 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.182001

DO - 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.182001

M3 - Journal article

VL - 94

JO - Physical review letters

JF - Physical review letters

SN - 1079-7114

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