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Measurement of the B s 0 → μμ effective lifetime with the ATLAS detector

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Measurement of the B s 0 → μμ effective lifetime with the ATLAS detector. / The ATLAS collaboration.
In: Journal of High Energy Physics, Vol. 2023, No. 9, 199, 28.09.2023.

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The ATLAS collaboration 2023, 'Measurement of the B s 0 → μμ effective lifetime with the ATLAS detector', Journal of High Energy Physics, vol. 2023, no. 9, 199. https://doi.org/10.1007/jhep09(2023)199

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The ATLAS collaboration (2023). Measurement of the B s 0 → μμ effective lifetime with the ATLAS detector. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2023(9), Article 199. https://doi.org/10.1007/jhep09(2023)199

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The ATLAS collaboration. Measurement of the B s 0 → μμ effective lifetime with the ATLAS detector. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023 Sept 28;2023(9):199. doi: 10.1007/jhep09(2023)199

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The ATLAS collaboration. / Measurement of the B s 0 → μμ effective lifetime with the ATLAS detector. In: Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023 ; Vol. 2023, No. 9.

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title = "Measurement of the B s 0 → μμ effective lifetime with the ATLAS detector",
abstract = "This paper reports the first ATLAS measurement of the Bs0→ μμ effective lifetime. The measurement is based on the data collected in 2015–2016, amounting to 26.3 fb−1 of 13 TeV LHC proton-proton collisions. The proper decay-time distribution of 58 ± 13 background-subtracted signal candidates is fit with simulated signal templates parameterised as a function of the Bs0 effective lifetime, with statistical uncertainties extracted through a Neyman construction. The resulting effective measurement of the Bs0→ μμ lifetime is 0.99−0.07+0.42 (stat.) ± 0.17 (syst.) ps and it is found to be consistent with the Standard Model.",
keywords = "B Physics, Hadron-Hadron Scattering",
author = "{The ATLAS collaboration} and A.E. Barton and I.A. Bertram and G. Borissov and E.V. Bouhova-Thacker and R.A.M. Ferguson and H. Fox and Alina Hagan and R.C.W. Henderson and R.W.L. Jones and V. Kartvelishvili and P.A. Love and E.J. Marshall and L. Meng and D. Muenstermann and N. Ribaric and K. Rybacki and M. Smizanska and S. Spinali and A.M. Wharton",
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doi = "10.1007/jhep09(2023)199",
language = "English",
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journal = "Journal of High Energy Physics",
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T1 - Measurement of the B s 0 → μμ effective lifetime with the ATLAS detector

AU - The ATLAS collaboration

AU - Barton, A.E.

AU - Bertram, I.A.

AU - Borissov, G.

AU - Bouhova-Thacker, E.V.

AU - Ferguson, R.A.M.

AU - Fox, H.

AU - Hagan, Alina

AU - Henderson, R.C.W.

AU - Jones, R.W.L.

AU - Kartvelishvili, V.

AU - Love, P.A.

AU - Marshall, E.J.

AU - Meng, L.

AU - Muenstermann, D.

AU - Ribaric, N.

AU - Rybacki, K.

AU - Smizanska, M.

AU - Spinali, S.

AU - Wharton, A.M.

PY - 2023/9/28

Y1 - 2023/9/28

N2 - This paper reports the first ATLAS measurement of the Bs0→ μμ effective lifetime. The measurement is based on the data collected in 2015–2016, amounting to 26.3 fb−1 of 13 TeV LHC proton-proton collisions. The proper decay-time distribution of 58 ± 13 background-subtracted signal candidates is fit with simulated signal templates parameterised as a function of the Bs0 effective lifetime, with statistical uncertainties extracted through a Neyman construction. The resulting effective measurement of the Bs0→ μμ lifetime is 0.99−0.07+0.42 (stat.) ± 0.17 (syst.) ps and it is found to be consistent with the Standard Model.

AB - This paper reports the first ATLAS measurement of the Bs0→ μμ effective lifetime. The measurement is based on the data collected in 2015–2016, amounting to 26.3 fb−1 of 13 TeV LHC proton-proton collisions. The proper decay-time distribution of 58 ± 13 background-subtracted signal candidates is fit with simulated signal templates parameterised as a function of the Bs0 effective lifetime, with statistical uncertainties extracted through a Neyman construction. The resulting effective measurement of the Bs0→ μμ lifetime is 0.99−0.07+0.42 (stat.) ± 0.17 (syst.) ps and it is found to be consistent with the Standard Model.

KW - B Physics

KW - Hadron-Hadron Scattering

U2 - 10.1007/jhep09(2023)199

DO - 10.1007/jhep09(2023)199

M3 - Journal article

VL - 2023

JO - Journal of High Energy Physics

JF - Journal of High Energy Physics

SN - 1029-8479

IS - 9

M1 - 199

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