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Because of their narrow width, tau decays can be well separated from their production process. Only spin degrees of freedom connect these two parts of the physics process of interest for high energy collision experiments. In the following,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-18 N. Davidson , G. Nanava , T. Przedzinski , E. Richter-Was , Z. Was

The new parameterization of form factors developed for 4pi channels of the tau lepton decay and based on Novosibirsk data on e^+e^- -> 4pi has been coded in a form suitable for the TAUOLA Monte Carlo package. Comparison with results from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 A. E. Bondar , S. I. Eidelman , A. I. Milstein , T. Pierzchala , N. I. Root , Z. Was , M. Worek

The polarimeter vector of the $\tau$ represents an optimal observable for the measurement of the $\tau$ spin. In this paper we present an algorithm for the computation of the $\tau$ polarimeter vector for the decay channels $\tau^{-}…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-02-27 Vladimir Cherepanov , Christian Veelken

Based on a sample corresponding to 4.3 million produced tau-pair events, we have studied hadronic dynamics in the decay tau- --> nu_tau pi- pi0 pi0 in data recorded by the CLEO II detector operating at the CESR e+e- collider. The decay is…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-04-08 D. Asner

TorchOptics is an open-source Python library for differentiable Fourier optics simulations, developed using PyTorch to enable GPU-accelerated tensor computations and automatic differentiation. It provides a comprehensive framework for…

Optics · Physics 2024-11-28 Matthew J. Filipovich , A. I. Lvovsky

The neutrino interaction length scales with energy, and becomes comparable to Earth's diameter above 10's of TeV energies. Over terrestrial distances, the tau's short lifetime leads to an energetic regenerated tau neutrino flux, tau…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-07 Carlos A. Argüelles , Diksha Garg , Sameer Patel , Mary Hall Reno , Ibrahim Safa

We consider which is the maximum information measurable from the decay distributions of polarised baryon decays via amplitude analysis in the helicity formalism. We focus in particular on the analytical study of the $\Lambda^+_c \to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-21 Daniele Marangotto

While charged lepton-flavor-violating tau decays to strange mesons provide powerful probes of the underlying $\tau\to\ell d \bar{s}$ transition, the corresponding decay modes involving hyperons are kinematically forbidden. To address this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-10 Xin-Shuai Yan , Zhen-Qing Hu , Qin Chang , Ya-Dong Yang

We present the system for versioning two packages: the TAUOLA of tau lepton decay and PHOTOS for radiative corrections in decays. The following features can be chosen in automatic or semi-automatic way: (1) format of the common block…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Golonka , E. Richter-Was , Z. Was

Status of tau lepton decay Monte Carlo generator TAUOLA, and its main recent applications are reviewed. It is underlined, that in recent efforts on development of new hadronic currents, the multi-dimensional nature of distributions of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-02 V. Cherepanov , E. Richter-Was , Z. Was

Finite-temperature quantum field theory provides the foundation for many important phenomena in the Standard Model and extensions, including phase transitions, baryogenesis, and gravitational waves. Methods are developed to enable…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-11 D. Harnett , Siyuan Li , T. G. Steele

Low energy QCD (below 2 GeV) is a region of resonance dynamics, sometimes lacking satisfactory description as compared to precision of available experimental data. Hadronic $\tau$ decays offer a probe for such energy regime. In general,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-08-27 Zbigniew Was , Jakub Zaremba

The Monte Carlo for lepton pair production andtau decays consist of KKMC for lepton pair production, tauola for tau lepton decays and photos for radiative corrections in decays. An effort for adaptation of the system for precision data…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-15 Sw. Banerjee , D. Biswas , T. Przedzinski , Z. Was

Rare $B$ decays provide an opportunity to probe for new physics beyond the Standard Model. In this paper, we propose to measure the tau polarization in the inclusive decay $B\to X_s\tau^+\tau^-$ and discuss how it can be used, in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. L. Hewett

We present the system for versioning two packages: the TAUOLA of tau-lepton decay and PHOTOS for radiative corrections in decays. The following features can be chosen in an automatic or semi-automatic way: (1) format of the common block…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 P. Golonka , B. Kersevan , T. Pierzchala , E. Richter-Was , Z. Was , M. Worek

The MadGraph5 aMC@NLO framework aims to automate all types of leading- and next-to-leading-order-accurate simulations for any user-defined model that stems from a renormalisable Lagrangian. In this paper, we present all of the key…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-05-18 Stefano Frixione , Benjamin Fuks , Valentin Hirschi , Kentarou Mawatari , Hua-Sheng Shao , Marthijn P. A. Sunder , Marco Zaro

The Monte Carlo for lepton pair production and tau decays consist of KKMC for lepton pair production, tauola for tau lepton decays and photos for radiative corrections in decays. An effort for adaptation of the system for precision data to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-16 Sw. Banerjee , D. Biswas , T. Przedzinski , Z. Was

Exclusive hadronic decays of the tau lepton provide an excellent framework to study the hadronization of QCD currents in a non-perturbative energy region populated by many resonances. I give a short review both on the main theoretical tools…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 J. Portoles

It is well known that in every experiment involving charged particles there are individual photons emitted with small energy /omega and those with /omega < /omega_{0} will not be detected but are present in the data. The typical procedure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-15 F. V. Flores-Baéz

We discuss the concept of handedness applied to $\tau$ production in $e^+e^-$ annihilations with $\tau$ decaying into $a_1\nu_\tau \to 3\pi\nu_\tau$. The $a_1\to 3\pi$ decay is particularly interesting since it (together with $h_1\to 3\pi$)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 N. A. Tornqvist