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Angular analysis of the decay $B^0 \to K^{*0} \mu^+ \mu^-$ from pp collisions at $\sqrt s = 8$ TeV

dc.contributor.authorCMS collaboration (2309 authors)
dc.contributor.authorHollar, Jonathan
dc.contributor.authorCalpas, Betty
dc.contributor.authorNayak, Aruna
dc.contributor.authorBargassa, Pedrame
dc.contributor.authorBeirão Da Cruz E Silva, Cristóvão
dc.contributor.authorDi Francesco, Agostino
dc.contributor.authorFaccioli, Pietro
dc.contributor.authorFerreira Parracho, Pedro Guilherme
dc.contributor.authorGallinaro, Michele
dc.contributor.authorLeonardo, Nuno
dc.contributor.authorLloret Iglesias, Lara
dc.contributor.authorNguyen, Federico
dc.contributor.authorRodrigues Antunes, Joao
dc.contributor.authorSeixas, Joao
dc.contributor.authorToldaiev, Oleksii
dc.contributor.authorVadruccio, Daniele
dc.contributor.authorVarela, Joao
dc.contributor.authorVischia, Pietro
dc.contributor.authorDavid Tinoco Mendes, Andre
dc.contributor.authorSilva, Pedro
dc.contributor.authorMusella, Pasquale
dc.contributor.authorPela, Joao
dc.date.accessioned2019-02-04T07:34:24Z
dc.date.available2019-02-04T07:34:24Z
dc.date.issued2016-02-10
dc.date.updated2019-02-04T07:34:24Z
dc.description.abstractThe angular distributions and the differential branching fraction of the decay B0 to K*0(892) mu mu are studied using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 20.5 inverse femtobarns collected with the CMS detector at the LHC in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV. From 1430 signal decays, the forward-backward asymmetry of the muons, the K*0(892) longitudinal polarization fraction, and the differential branching fraction are determined as a function of the dimuon invariant mass squared. The measurements are among the most precise to date and are in good agreement with standard model predictions.
dc.description.versionPeer Reviewed
dc.identifierPhys.Lett. B753 (2016) 424-448 Phys. Lett. B 753 (2016) 424; DOI 10.1016/j.physletb.2015.12.020
dc.identifier.urihttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2015.12.020
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/26895
dc.language.isoeng
dc.titleAngular analysis of the decay $B^0 \to K^{*0} \mu^+ \mu^-$ from pp collisions at $\sqrt s = 8$ TeV
dc.typejournal article
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