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We present recent measurements by SLD of the branching fractions of B hadrons to states with 0 and 2 open charm hadrons, BR_{0D} and BR_{2D}, from which both the average charm yield per B decay, N_c and the inclusive branching ratio into…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Aaron S. Chou

We have measured the differential cross sections for the production of $\pi^{\pm}, K^{\pm}, K^0, K^{*0}, \Phi, p$ and $\Lambda$ in hadronic $Z^0$ decays and in subsets of flavor-tagged $Z^0 \to$ light quark ($u \bar{u}$, $d \bar{d}$, or $s…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-02-03 Jochen Schwiening

We report on the final electroweak measurements performed with data taken at the Z resonance by the experiments operating at the electron-positron colliders SLC and LEP. The data consist of 17 million Z decays accumulated by the ALEPH,…

We present results of three SLD analyses: our final determination of the rate of gluon splitting into b-bbar, an improved measurement of the inclusive b quark fragmentation function in Z0 decays, and a preliminary first measurement of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Gavin Nesom

We report a new measurement of Rb=Gamma(Z -> bb)/ Gamma(Z -> hadrons) using a double tag technique where the b selection is based on topological reconstruction of the mass of the B-decay vertex. The measurement was performed using a sample…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Erez Etzion , The SLD Collaboration

Exploiting the manipulation of the SLC electron-beam polarization, we present precise direct measurements of the parity violation parameters A_c and A_b in the Z boson - c quark and Z boson - b quark coupling. Quark/antiquark discrimination…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 SLD Collaboration , K. Abe

We present a comparison of the strong couplings of light ($u$,~$d$,~and~$s$), $c$, and $b$ quarks determined from multijet rates in flavor-tagged samples of hadronic $Z^0$ decays recorded with the SLC Large Detector at the SLAC Linear…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-25 K. Abe

Using approximately 4.3 million hadronic Z^0 decays collected with the OPAL detector at LEP between 1990 and 1995, we measure the branching fractions of the Z^0 into up-type and down-type light quarks, R_q, and the forward-backward…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 The OPAL Collaboration , K. Ackerstaff et al

This note presents a combination of published and preliminary electroweak results from the four LEP collaborations and the SLD collaboration which were prepared for the 2000 summer conferences. Averages from Z0 resonance results are derived…

Almost all precision electroweak measurements from the Z resonance made at the LEP storage ring by the ALEPH, DELPHI, L3 and OPAL experiments and those made using a polarized electron beam at the SLC by the SLD experiment are now final and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 David Strom

We present preliminary results of a new measurement of the inclusive b quark fragmentation function in Z0 decays using a novel kinematic B hadron energy reconstruction technique. The measurement is performed using 150,000 hadronic Z0 events…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 SLD Collaboration

We present a new preliminary measurement of the b quark fragmentation function in Z0 decays using a novel kinematic B hadron energy reconstruction technique. The measurement is performed using 150,000 hadronic Z0 events recorded in the SLD…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 SLD Collaboration , Danning Dong

About 4.4 million hadronic decays of Z bosons, recorded by the OPAL detector at LEP at a centre-of-mass energy of around sqrt(s) = 91.2 GeV, are used to determine the mean charged particle multiplicities for the three light quark flavours.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-07 The OPAL collaboration , G. Abbiendi

With the full Tevatron data set collected and being analyzed, many new results have been recently released. This includes heavy flavor physics studies such as CP violation parameter measurements with B^{+/-} -> J/\psi K^{+/-} and B^{+/-} ->…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-16 J. L. Holzbauer

The latest SLD results on light-quark fragmentation and tests of hadronisation models are presented

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 P. N. Burrows

Preliminary SLD electroweak results based on essentially the complete 550K Z dataset are presented and interpreted, and some historical background is provided.

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 P. C. Rowson

We present improved measurements of the differential production rates of stable charged particles in hadronic Z0 decays, and of charged pions, kaons and protons identified over a wide momentum range using the SLD Cherenkov Ring Imaging…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 The SLD Collaboration

Recent heavy flavour results from the LEP experiments are presented. These include a search for new physics in rare B decays, a new model-independent measurement of the b-quark fragmentation function at the Z peak, updated measurements of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 O. Schneider

This note presents a combination of published and preliminary electroweak results from the four LEP collaborations and the SLD collaboration which were prepared for the 2002 summer conferences. Averages from Z resonance results are derived…

The CDF and D0 experiments finalize the analysis of their full statistics collected in the $p \bar p$ collisions at a center-of-mass energy of $\sqrt{s} = 1.96$ TeV at the Fermilab Tevatron collider. This paper presents several new results…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-06-22 G. Borissov