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We present results for semi-leptonic form-factors obtained on a statistical sample of $66$ $32^3 \times 64$ lattices at $\beta = 6.0$ using quenched Wilson fermions. We find $f_+^{D \to K l \nu}(q^2 = 0) = 0.73 \pm 0.06$, $A_2/A_1({D \to…
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