First observation of the rare B+ → D+K+π− decay

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Abellan Beteta, Carlos
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Camboni, Alessandro
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Comerma Montells, Albert
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Garrido Beltrán, Lluís
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Graciani Díaz, Ricardo
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Graugés Pous, Eugeni
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Pérez-Calero Yzquierdo, Antonio
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Picatoste Olloqui, Eduardo
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Rives Molina, Vicente José
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LHCb Collaboration
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2017-07-27T10:09:07Z
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2017-07-27T10:09:07Z
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2016-03-03
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2017-07-27T10:09:07Z
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2470-0010
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https://hdl.handle.net/2445/114431
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669329
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The B+ -> D+K+pi(-) decay is observed in a data sample corresponding to 3.0 fb(-1) of pp collision data recorded by the LHCb experiment during 2011 and 2012. The signal significance is 8 sigma and the branching fraction is measured to be B(B+ -> D+K+pi(-)) = (5.31 +/- 0.90 +/- 0.48 +/- 0.35) x 10(-6), where the uncertainties are statistical, systematic and due to the normalization mode B+ -> D-K+pi(+), respectively. The Dalitz plot appears to be dominated by broad structures. Angular distributions are exploited to search for quasi-two-body contributions from B+ -> D*(2)(2460)K-0(+) and B+ -> (D+K*)(892)(0) decays. No significant signals are observed and upper limits are set on their branching fractions.
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11 p.
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application/pdf
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eng
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American Physical Society
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Reproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.93.051101
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Physical Review D, 2016, vol. 93, num. 5
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https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.93.051101
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(c) American Physical Society, 2016
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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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Articles publicats en revistes (Física Quàntica i Astrofísica)
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Hadrons
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Mesons (Física nuclear)
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Hadrons
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Mesons (Nuclear physics)
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First observation of the rare B+ → D+K+π− decay
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info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion


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