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Title: Observation of a significant excess of π(0)π(0) events in B meson decays
Authors: Aubert, B
Barate, R
Boutigny, D
Gaillard, JM
Hicheur, A
Karyotakis, Y
Lees, JP
Robbe, P
Tisserand, V
Zghiche, A
Palano, A
Telnov, AV
Seiden, A
Dujmic, D
Dunwoodie, W
Field, RC
Patel, PM
Glanzman, T
Gowdy, S
Negrini, M
Levi, ME
Tanaka, HA
Paar, HP
Grauges-Pous, E
Hadig, T
Halyo, V
Hryn'ova, T
Innes, WR
Turri, M
Lazzaro, A
Wenzel, WA
Jessop, C
Pripstein, M
Lutz, AM
Kelsey, MH
Kim, P
Bevan, AJ
Piemontese, L
Kocian, ML
Langenegger, U
Leith, DWGS
Luitz, S
Palombo, F
Varnes, EW
Luth, V
Kofler, R
Lynch, HL
Walkowiak, W
Marsiske, H
Ford, K
Coleman, JP
Messner, R
Sarti, A
Muller, DR
Bellini, F
O'Grady, CP
Kuznetsova, N
Richman, JD
Ozcan, VE
Perazzo, A
Perl, M
Petrak, S
Ratcliff, BN
Williams, DC
Fry, JR
Cavoto, G
Robertson, SH
Roodman, A
Treadwell, E
Chauveau, J
Bauer, JM
Harrison, TJ
Salnikov, AA
Schindler, RH
Schwiening, J
Simi, G
Wormser, G
Snyder, A
Soha, A
Gabathuler, E
Stelzer, J
David, P
Wilson, MG
Cremaldi, L
Su, D
Buchanan, C
Sullivan, MK
Faccini, R
Va'vra, J
Hawkes, CM
Wagner, SR
Weaver, M
Weinstein, AJR
de la Vaissiere, C
Gamet, R
Wisniewski, WJ
Davier, M
Wright, DH
Ferrarotto, F
Young, CC
Albert, J
Anulli, F
Burchat, PR
Edwards, AJ
Meyer, TI
Del Buono, L
Petersen, BA
Knowles, DJ
Kay, M
Lockman, WS
Stugu, B
Roat, C
Ahmed, S
Alam, MS
Ernst, JA
Saleem, M
Borgland, AW
Hamon, O
Chen, E
Wappler, FR
Sciolla, G
Bugg, W
Krishnamurthy, M
Eschenburg, V
Parry, RJ
Spanier, SM
Eckmann, R
Morgan, SE
Kim, H
John, MJJ
Ritchie, JL
Rotondo, M
Schwitters, RF
Baldini-Ferroli, R
Izen, JM
Dubois-Felsmann, GP
Godang, R
Kitayama, I
Payne, DJ
Lou, XC
Ye, S
Muheim, F
Abrams, GS
Bianchi, F
Bona, M
Gallo, F
Penny, RC
Gamba, D
Biasini, M
Kerth, LT
Borean, C
Bosisio, L
Gill, MS
Ferroni, F
Leruste, P
Dvoretskii, A
Della Ricca, G
Dittongo, S
Grancagnolo, S
Lanceri, L
Poropat, P
Vitale, L
Kroeger, R
Vuagnin, G
Gaspero, M
Calcaterra, A
Ocariz, J
Watson, AT
Spaan, B
Panvini, RS
Banerjee, S
Hitlin, DG
Brown, CM
Fortin, D
Jackson, PD
Mazzoni, MA
Reidy, J
Kowalewski, R
Koptchev, VB
Roney, JM
Band, HR
de Sangro, R
Sloane, RJ
Dasu, S
Datta, M
Watson, NK
Morganti, S
Eichenbaum, AM
Rong, G
Sanders, DA
MacFarlane, DB
Johnson, JR
Kutter, PE
Li, H
Liu, R
Di Lodovico, F
Pompili, A
Pierini, M
Falciai, D
Mihalyi, A
Mohapatra, AK
Pan, Y
Pivk, M
Summers, DJ
Prepost, R
Goetzen, K
Narsky, I
Sekula, SJ
Roe, NA
von Wimmersperg-Toeller, JH
Wu, J
Touramanis, C
Wu, SL
Finocchiaro, G
Roos, L
Yu, Z
Zhao, HW
Neal, H
BABAR Collaboration
Brigljevic, V
Held, T
Koch, H
Lewandowski, B
Porter, FC
Pelizaeus, M
Back, JJ
Verkerke, W
Peters, K
Schmuecker, H
Levy, SL
Piredda, G
Patteri, P
Steinke, M
Barlow, NR
Boyd, JT
Chevalier, N
Cottingham, WN
Kelly, MP
Lynch, G
Latham, TE
Harrison, PF
Tehrani, FS
Ryd, A
Grosdidier, G
Mackay, C
Wilson, FF
Peruzzi, IM
Abe, K
Cuhadar-Donszelmann, T
Hearty, C
Stark, J
Mattison, TS
Simonetto, F
McKenna, JA
Thiessen, D
Shorthouse, HW
Brunet, S
Kyberd, P
McKemey, AK
Samuel, A
Blinov, VE
Hartfiel, BL
T'Jampens, S
Grenier, P
Bukin, AD
Golubev, VB
Ivanchenko, VN
Kravchenko, EA
Onuchin, AP
Roethel, W
Strother, P
Serednyakov, SI
Skovpen, YI
Solodov, EP
Voena, C
Therin, G
Yushkov, AN
Yang, S
Piccolo, M
Best, D
Bruinsma, M
Chao, M
Cote-Ahern, D
Kirkby, D
Vidal, PB
Christ, S
Lankford, AJ
Manfredi, PF
Mandelkern, M
Mommsen, RK
Jayatilleke, S
Mancinelli, G
Meadows, BT
Pioppi, M
Sokoloff, MD
Hast, C
Bettoni, D
Abe, T
Wang, P
Playfer, S
Brown, CL
Blanc, F
Bloom, P
Chen, S
Clark, PJ
Ford, WT
Nauenberg, U
Schalk, T
Olivas, A
Taras, P
Breon, AB
Moore, TB
Rankin, P
Roy, J
Cowan, G
Smith, JG
Zhu, YS
van Hoek, WC
Wagner, G
Zhang, L
Harton, JL
Hu, T
Nicholson, H
Re, V
Soffer, A
Toki, WH
Zallo, A
Wilson, RJ
Wilden, L
Waldi, R
Zhang, J
Altenburg, D
Brandt, T
Eigen, G
Brose, J
Schubert, KR
Kolomensky, YG
Colberg, T
Dickopp, M
Dubitzky, RS
Adye, T
Hauke, A
Buzzo, A
Flack, RL
Lacker, HM
Maly, E
Muller-Pfefferkorn, R
Behera, PK
Nogowski, R
Cartaro, C
Otto, S
De Groot, N
Ofte, I
Schubert, J
Capra, R
Contri, R
Crosetti, G
Gritsan, AV
Lo Vetere, M
Gladney, L
Macri, M
Shen, BC
Cheng, CH
Cavallo, N
Monge, MR
Passaggio, S
Patrignani, C
Brown, DN
Robutti, E
Santroni, A
Tosi, S
Guo, QH
Rahatlou, S
Stroili, R
Bailey, S
Morii, M
De Nardo, G
Won, E
del Re, D
Bhimji, W
Bowerman, DA
Dauncey, PD
Egede, U
Panetta, J
Franek, B
Button-Shafer, J
Eschrich, I
Flaecher, HU
Gaillard, JR
Hocker, A
Morton, GW
Nash, JA
Sanders, P
Hadavand, HK
Taylor, GP
Yi, J
Beck, TW
Grenier, GJ
Lee, SJ
Mallik, U
Cochran, J
George, S
Fabozzi, F
Cahn, RN
Crawley, HB
Lamsa, J
Geddes, NI
Meyer, WT
Angelini, C
Prell, S
Hill, EJ
Rosenberg, EI
Green, MG
Kurup, A
Marker, CE
Long, O
McMahon, TR
Romosan, A
Ricciardi, S
Bernard, D
Mir, LM
Salvatore, F
Vaitsas, G
Winter, MA
Sharma, V
Groysman, Y
Brown, D
Davis, CL
Gopal, GP
Thiebaux, C
Allison, J
Barlow, RJ
Batignani, G
Forti, AC
Bonneaud, GR
Hart, PA
Hodgkinson, MC
Jackson, F
Lafferty, GD
Olaiya, EO
Berryhill, JW
Lyon, AJ
Gatto, C
Jacobsen, RG
Saremi, S
Weatherall, JH
Williams, JC
Farbin, A
Brochard, F
Jawahery, A
Bozzi, C
Kovalskyi, D
Lae, CK
Lillard, V
Roberts, DA
Lista, L
Bettarini, S
Campagnari, C
Blaylock, G
Dallapiccola, C
Kadel, RW
Xella, SM
Flood, K
Cohen-Tanugi, J
Hertzbach, SS
Paolucci, P
Piccolo, D
Sciacca, C
Swain, JE
Baak, MA
Kral, JF
Laplace, S
Schmitz, RE
Raven, G
LoSecco, JM
Gabriel, TA
Vasileiadis, G
Lu, A
Brau, B
Gan, KK
Petersen, TC
Honscheid, K
Hufnagel, D
Aleksan, R
Kagan, H
Charles, E
Kass, R
Pulliam, T
Kukartsev, G
Wong, QK
Verderi, M
Brau, J
Bondioli, M
Mazur, MA
Tiozzo, G
Frey, R
Potter, CT
Sinev, NB
Le Diberder, F
Strom, D
Torrence, E
Colecchia, F
Dorigo, A
Galeazzi, F
Bucci, F
Emery, S
Khan, A
LeClerc, C
Margoni, M
Chen, JC
Morandin, M
Lepeltier, V
Posocco, M
Calderini, G
Carpinelli, M
Del Gamba, V
Day, CT
Forti, F
Beringer, J
Staengle, H
Giorgi, MA
Lusiani, A
Oddone, PJ
Plaszczynski, S
Andreotti, M
Marchiori, G
Martinez-Vidal, F
Kadyk, J
Morganti, M
Neri, N
Paoloni, E
Dahmes, B
Rama, M
Rizzo, G
Eisner, AM
Sandrelli, F
Schune, MH
Walsh, J
Gaidot, A
Azzolini, V
Haire, M
Orimoto, TJ
Judd, D
Willocq, S
Paick, K
Wagoner, DE
Danielson, N
Elmer, P
Lu, C
Ganzhur, SF
Tantot, L
Heusch, CA
Miftakov, V
Stoker, DP
Olsen, J
Cowan, R
Smith, AJS
Giraud, PF
de Monchenault, GH
Kozanecki, W
Ronan, MT
Calabrese, R
Voci, C
Langer, M
Legendre, M
Schumm, BA
Taylor, F
Lange, D
London, GW
Mayer, B
Schott, G
Vasseur, G
Yeche, C
Lavin, D
Zito, M
Purohit, MV
Cibinetto, G
Weidemann, AW
Yamamoto, RK
Shelkov, VG
Wright, DM
Yumiceva, FX
Qi, ND
Aston, D
Benayoun, M
Bartoldus, R
Berger, N
Boyarski, AM
Buchmueller, OL
Convery, MR
Mangeol, DJJ
Luppi, E
Coupal, DP
Schwierz, R
Dong, D
Briand, H
Dorfan, J
Issue Date: 2003
Publisher: American Physical Society
Citation: Physical Review Letters, 91(24): Artn 241801, Dec 2003
Abstract: We present a study of the decay B0→π0π0 based on a sample of 124×106 BB̅ pairs recorded by the BABAR detector at the PEP-II asymmetric-energy B Factory at SLAC. We observe 46±13±3 events, where the first error is statistical and the second is systematic, corresponding to a significance of 4.2 standard deviations including systematic uncertainties. We measure the branching fraction B(B0→π0π0)=(2.1±0.6±0.3)×10-6, averaged over B0 and B̅ 0 decays.
Description: Copyright @ 2003 APS.
URI: http://prl.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v91/i24/e241801
http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/7524
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.241801
ISSN: 0031-9007
Appears in Collections:Electronic and Computer Engineering
Dept of Electronic and Electrical Engineering Research Papers

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