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This paper presents the design of the LHCb trigger and its performance on data taken at the LHC in 2011. A principal goal of LHCb is to perform flavour physics measurements, and the trigger is designed to distinguish charm and beauty decays…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-12 R. Aaij , J. Albrecht , F. Alessio , S. Amato , E. Aslanides , I. Belyaev , M. vanBeuzekom , E. Bonaccorsi , R. Bonnefoy , L. Brarda , O. Callot , M. Cattaneo , H. Chanal , M. Chebbi , X. CidVidal , M. Clemencic , J. Closier , V. Coco , J. Cogan , O. Deschamps , H. Dijkstra , C. Drancourt , R. Dzhelyadin , M. Frank , M. Gandelman , C. Gaspar , V. V. Gligorov , C. Göbel , L. A. GranadoCardoso , Yu. Guz , C. Haen , J. He , E. vanHerwijnen , W. Hulsbergen , R. Jacobsson , B. Jost , T. M. Karbach , U. Kerzel , P. Koppenburg , G. Krocker , C. Langenbruch , I. Lax , R. LeGac , R. Lefèvre , J. Lefrançois , O. Leroy , L. LiGioi , G. Liu , F. Machefert , I. V. Machikhiliyan , M. Magne , G. Mancinelli , U. Marconi , A. MartínSánchez , M. -N. Minard , S. Monteil , N. Neufeld , V. Niess , S. Oggero , A. Pérez-CaleroYzquierdo , P. Perret , M. Perrin-Terrin , B. Pietrzyk , A. PuigNavarro , G. Raven , P. Robbe , H. Ruiz , M. -H. Schune , R. Schwemmer , J. Serrano , I. Shapoval , T. Skwarnicki , B. SouzaDePaula , P. Spradlin , S. Stahl , V. K. Subbiah , S. T'Jampens , F. Teubert , C. Thomas , M. Vesterinen , M. Williams , M. Witek , A. Zvyagin

B Physics in the LHC Era: Selected Topics

We have just entered a new round in the testing of the flavour sector of the Standard Model through high-precision measurements of B-meson decays. A particularly exciting aspect is the exploration of the B_s-meson system at LHCb. We focus…

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Open Heavy Flavor Production in Heavy Ion Collisions

The interaction of heavy partons, charm and beauty, with the matter created in heavy ion collisions has been of great interest in recent years. Heavy partons were predicted to interact less strongly with the matter than light partons. In…

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Heavy Flavour Production in Two-Photon Collisions

We review the production of charm and bottom quarks in two-photon collisions at e+e- colliders. The next-to-leading order QCD predictions for total cross sections and differential distributions are compared with recent experimental results.

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A summary of the latest experimental results in heavy flavour physics is presented.

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Selected Topics in Heavy Flavour Physics

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Implications of LHCb measurements and future prospects

During 2011 the LHCb experiment at CERN collected 1.0 fb-1 of sqrt{s} = 7 TeV pp collisions. Due to the large heavy quark production cross-sections, these data provide unprecedented samples of heavy flavoured hadrons. The first results from…

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Flavour changing strong interaction effects on top quark physics at the LHC

We perform a model independent analysis of the flavour changing strong interaction vertices relevant to the LHC. In particular, the contribution of dimension six operators to single top production in various production processes is…

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New Physics Search at LHCB

Although direct detection of new particles will be the main focus of the LHC, indirect New Physics searches are expected to provide useful complementary information. In particular, precision measurements of rare processes occurring in…

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Heavy-ion physics at the LHC: Review of Run I results

In this work we review what we consider are, some of the most relevant results of heavy-ion physics at the LHC. This paper is not intended to cover all the many important results of the experiments, instead we present a brief overview of…

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Heavy-Flavour Production at HERA

We review the theoretical and experimental status of heavy-flavour production at HERA. The results presented include some outstanding issues in charm and beauty photoproduction, charm production in DIS and quarkonium production.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Mark E. Hayes , Michael Krämer

Measurement of heavy flavor production in $pp$ collisions at LHCb

Heavy flavor productions are important tests of QCD. In proton-proton collisions collected at LHCb, a long list of measurements for charm and bottom productions have been made. This talk focuses on the studies of fragmentation functions and…

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Working Group 5: Physics with Heavy Flavours

This paper summarises a few selected topics discussed during Working Group 5 of the Deep Inelastic Scattering 2017 conference, Physics with Heavy Flavours, related to the study of charm, bottom, and top quark physics. While the programme of…

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Recent Heavy Flavor Results at RHIC

We summarize the recent experimental results of heavy favor physics from the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) in Brookhaven National Lab (BNL) at Long Island, New York, USA.We will discuss the directly reconstructed open charm mesons…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-30 Wenqin Xu

Flavor Symmetry and Charm Decays

A wealth of new data in charmed particle physics allows the testing of flavor symmetry and the extraction of key amplitudes. Information on relative strong phases is obtained.

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Heavy flavor physics with CMS

Different recent results from CMS Collaboration on Quarkonia Physics and Heavy Quarks production are presented. All these results have been obtained analyizing the data of $pp$ collisions at sqrt{s}=7 TeV provided by the LHC and collected…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-09-14 Paolo Bellan

Heavy Flavour Production at HERA

The production of charm and beauty quarks in ep collisions at HERA has been studied by the H1 and ZEUS collaborations. Charm production is generally well described in total rate and in shape by next to leading order (NLO) calculations in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Benno List

Heavy Flavours and CP Violation

Recent results on Heavy Flavours and CP violation are presented. After a short introduction a taste of K and D results is given. In a third part results on Vtd and Vts are summaryzed including BBbar mixing results and Bd radiative decays. A…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-05-11 M. -H. Schune

Heavy Flavours at LEP

This paper describes recent developments in Heavy Flavour physics at LEP, focusing on a new result from the ALEPH Collaboration on the search for flavour oscillations of the Bs meson. The impact of this analysis on the world combination and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrea Sciaba

Recent LHCb Results

The LHCb experiment started its physics program with the 37/pb of pp collisions at 7 TeV c.m. energy delivered by the LHC during 2010. The performances and capability of the experiment, conceived for precision measurements in the heavy…

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