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We discuss the matching procedure for heavy-light 4-quark operators using the Fermilab method for heavy quarks and staggered fermions for light quarks. These ingredients enable us to construct the continuum-limit operator needed to…
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We present updated results for the leptonic decay constants f_pi and f_K, the light u, d, and s-quark masses, and the neutral kaon mixing parameter B_K from mixed-action lattice simulations with staggered sea quarks and domain-wall valence…
We compute the renormalised four-fermion operator $O^{\Delta S=2}$ using a non-perturbative method recently introduced for determining the renormalisation constants of generic lattice composite operators. Because of the presence of the…
We report on a calculation of the $B^*B\pi$ coupling in lattice QCD. The strong matrix element $\langle B \pi | B^*\rangle$ is directly related to the leading order low-energy constant in heavy meson chiral perturbation theory (HM$\chi$PT)…
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We derive the effective action of the light fermion field of the domain-wall fermion, which is referred as $q(x)$ by Furman and Shamir. The inverse of the effective Dirac operator turns out to be identical to the inverse of the truncated…
We demonstrate a method for calculating the neutral B-meson decay constants and mixing matrix elements in unquenched lattice QCD with domain-wall light quarks and static b-quarks. Our computation is performed on the "2+1" flavor gauge…
Nonperturbative contribution to the one-gluon exchange produces a universal linear term in the static potential at small distances $\Delta V=\frac{6N_c \alpha_s \sigma r}{2\pi}$. Its role in the resolution of long--standing discrepancies in…
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