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Using a large sample (~11800 events) of D^+ into K^- pi^+ e^+ nu_e and D^+ into K^- pi^+ mu^+ nu_mu decays collected by the CLEO-c detector running at the psi(3770), we measure the helicity basis form factors free from the assumptions of…

The KLOE measurement of phi radiative decays and of the ratio Gamma(Ks->pi+pi-(gamma))/Gamma(Ks->pi0pi0) are discussed. The first measurement aims at understanding the real nature of the scalar mesons a0 and f0, whose possible compositions…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 The KLOE collaboration

In this paper the KTeV collaboration reports the analysis of 112.1*10^3 candidate KL->pi+pi-gamma decays including a background of 671+/-41 events with the objective of determining the photon production mechanisms intrinsic to the decay…

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

We summarize the theoretical virtues of the rare K -> pi nu nu-bar decays and emphasize the unique role of KL -> pi0 nu nu-bar in probing the nature of physics beyond the Standard Model, in particular concerning possible new sources of CP…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Douglas Bryman , Andrzej J. Buras , Gino Isidori , Laurence Littenberg

A sample of $1.3 \times 10^5$ $K^+ \to \pi^0 e^+ \nu \gamma$ candidates with less than 1% background was collected by the NA62 experiment at the CERN SPS in 2017-2018. Branching fraction measurements are obtained at percent relative…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-09-08 The NA62 Collaboration

The form factors of the decay K+ --> pi0 e+ nu (K_e3) have been determined from the comparison of the experimental and Monte Carlo Dalitz distributions containing about 10^5 K_e3 events. The following values of the parameters were obtained:…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-01-20 A. S. Levchenko

A numerical analysis to the scalar form-factor in the $\pi\pi$ and KK coupled--channel system is made by solving the coupled-channel dispersive integral equations, using the iteration method. The solutions are found not unique. Physical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-17 Wei Liu , Hanqing Zheng , Xiao-Lin Chen

A complete and improved calculation of phase space factors (PSF) for $2\nu\beta^+\beta^+$ and $0\nu\beta^+\beta^+$ decay, as well as for the competing modes $2\nu EC\beta^+$, $0\nu EC\beta^+$, and $2\nu ECEC$, is presented. The calculation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-03-19 J. Kotila , F. Iachello

The decay $K^{-} \to \mu^{-} \bar{\nu} \pi^{0}$ has been studied using in-flight decays detected with ``ISTRA+'' setup operating in the 25 GeV negative secondary beam of the U-70 PS. About 112K events were used for the analysis. The…

We present a new measurement of the branching ratio R of the decay KL -> pi e nu (Ke3), relative to all charged KL decays with two tracks, based on data taken with the NA48 detector at the CERN SPS. We measure R = 0.4978 +- 0.0035. From…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 NA48 collaboration

We present a study of tau^- -> K^- pi^+ pi^- nu_tau decay using ~669 /fb data, collected with the Belle detector at the KEKB asymmetric-energy e^+ e- collider. The data is recorded at a center-of-mass energy 10.58 GeV. The result for the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 M. J. Lee

A sample of $2.8 \times 10^4$ $K^{+} \to \pi^{+} \mu^{+} \mu^{-}$ candidates with negligible background was collected by the NA62 experiment at the CERN SPS in 2017--2018. The model-independent branching fraction is measured to be $(9.15…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-11-18 NA62 Collaboration

The impact of unstable Majorana tau neutrinos on primordial nucleosynthesis is considered. The mass and lifetime of nu_tau are taken in the intervals 0.1-20 MeV and 0.001-400 sec respectively. The studied decay modes are nu_tau -> nu_mu +…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 A. D. Dolgov , S. H. Hansen , S. Pastor , D. V. Semikoz

Using HISQ $N_f=2+1+1$ MILC ensembles with five different values of the lattice spacing, including four ensembles with physical quark masses, we have performed the most precise computation to date of the $K\to\pi\ell\nu$ vector form factor…

K* mesons and in particular the K*(892) were frequently addressed in lattice simulations, but always while ignoring that the K*(892) decays strongly. We present an exploratory extraction of the masses and widths for the K* resonances by…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-08-13 Sasa Prelovsek , Luka Leskovec , C. B. Lang , Daniel Mohler

We present herein new results from Belle on the $\tau^- \rightarrow \pi^- \nu_{\rm \tau} \ell^+ \ell^- $ branching fraction and from BABAR on the $\tau^- \rightarrow K^- (0,1,2,3) \pi^0 \nu_{\rm \tau}$, $\tau^- \rightarrow \pi^- (3,4) \pi^0…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-07-01 Gerald Eigen

Recent measurements by the NA48 at CERN of selected $K_L$ decays are presented. These are the branching ratios and form factors for channels $K_L\to \pi^{\pm}\pi^0\e^{\mp}\nu_e$ (final result), $K_L\to\pi^{\pm}e^{\mp}\nu_e$ and $K_L\to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-11-11 Wojciech Wislicki

We have studied radiative pion decays Pi+ -> e+ nu gamma in three broad kinematic regions using the PIBETA detector and a stopped pion beam. Based on Dalitz distributions of 42,209 events we have evaluated absolute Pi -> e nu gamma…

The experimental determination of low energy pi K scattering phase shifts would assist in determining scattering lengths as well as low energy constants of chiral perturbation theory for which sum rules have been constructed. The FOCUS…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 B. Ananthanarayan , K. Shivaraj

In this work we give an explicit isomorphism between the usual spin network basis and the direct quantization of the reduced phase space of tetrahedra. The main outcome is a formula that describes the space of SU(2) invariant states by an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-01-15 Florian Conrady , Laurent Freidel