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Angular-energy distributions are studied for charged leptons and neutrinos from the decays of polarised top quarks. A small admixture of V+A interactions is incorporated. The polarisation dependent part of the neutrino distribution which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 M. Jeżabek , J. H. Kühn

We review the radiative corrections to the $\tau \to P (P) \nu_\tau [\gamma]$ decays and their implications for several SM tests: lepton universality, CKM unitarity and non-standard interactions.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-11 Pablo Roig

We present a comprehensive investigation into the anomalous magnetic dipole moment ($a_\tau$) and electric dipole moment ($d_\tau$) of the $\tau$ lepton using the $\gamma\gamma \to \tau^+\tau^-$ process at future lepton colliders, with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-19 Ding Yu Shao , Hao Xiang , Fang Xu , Bin Yan , Cheng Zhang

CP violation of the charged lepton sector has not been found yet. Tau is a unique charged lepton which can decay into hadrons. In this talk, we argue what kind of new physics can be studied with CP violation of tau lepton decays. We also…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-05-13 Daiji Kimura , Kang Young Lee , Takuya Morozumi , Keita Nakagawa

Many models for physics beyond the Standard Model predict lepton-flavour violating decays of charged leptons at a level which may become observable very soon. We investigate the decays of a Tau-lepton into three charged leptons (Tau ->…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-13 Sascha Turczyk

This paper describes a measurement of the Michel parameters, \eta, \rho, \xi, \xi\delta, and the average \nu_{\tau} helicity, h_{\nu_{\tau}}, in tau lepton decays together with the first measurement of the tensor coupling in the weak…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-05-28 The DELPHI Collaboration , P. Abreu

The capability of current and future measurements at low and high energy $e^+e^-$ colliders to probe for the existence of anomalous, CP conserving, $\tau \nu W$ dipole moment-type couplings is examined. At present, constraints on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Thomas G. Rizzo

We show that the precise determination of the Tau magnetic properties is possible in the next generation accelerators, specially at B/Flavour factories. We define spin correlation observables suitable to extract the real part of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-30 J. Bernabeu , G. A. Gonzalez-Sprinberg , J. Vidal

The possible anomalous New Physics contributions to dipole and weak dipole moments of the $\tau$ lepton bring renewed interest in development and revisiting charge-parity violating signatures in $\tau$-pair production in $Z$-boson decay at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-07 A. Yu. Korchin , E. Richter-Was , Z. Was

We describe how to probe new physics through examination of the form factors describing the Ztt couplings via the scattering process e^-e^+->t+tbar. We focus on experimental methods on how the top quark momentum can be determined and show…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-01 G. A. Ladinsky , C. -P. Yuan

We study potential New Physics effects in the $\bar B \to D^{(*)} \tau \bar\nu$ decays. As a particular example of New Physics models we consider the class of leptoquark models and put the constraints on the leptoquark couplings using the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-10 Yasuhito Sakaki , Minoru Tanaka , Andrey Tayduganov , Ryoutaro Watanabe

The anomalous magnetic moment of the tau lepton, $a_{\tau}$, represents a fundamental test of the Standard Model (SM) and a high-sensitivity probe for New Physics in the third generation of leptons. Due to the tau's extremely short…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-22 Natascia Vignaroli

Precise measurements of magnetic and electric dipole moments are important tests of the Standard Model and beyond Standard Model physics, particularly for the electron and the muon. However, the situation presents distinctive challenges…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-23 G. A. González-Sprinberg

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

Beyond Standard Model scenarios addressing the flavor puzzle and the hierarchy problem generally predict dominant new physics couplings with fermions of the third generation. In this Letter, we explore the collider and astrophysical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-10 Jorge Alda , Gabriele Levati , Paride Paradisi , Stefano Rigolin , Nudzeim Selimovic

Semileptonic decays of polarised $\tau$ leptons are investigated. Predictions for the rate, based on CVC and chiral Lagrangians, are contrasted with experiments. Predictions for the angular distributions of three meson final states are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. H. Kühn

The Tau-Charm Factory combines the optimum conditions to perform a high-precision investigation of the $\tau$ and $\nu_\tau$ leptons, the $c$ quark, and light-quark, glueball and hybrid spectroscopy. An overview of the broad physics program…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Pich

Using the effective Lagrangian formalism, the anomalous magnetic and electric dipole moments of the tau-lepton in the $\mu^{+}\mu^{-} \rightarrow \mu^{+}\gamma^{*} \gamma^{*} \mu^{-}\rightarrow \mu^{+}\tau \bar{\tau}\mu^{-}$ process at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-26 M. Köksal , A. A. Billur , A. Gutiérrez-Rodríguez , M. A. Hernández-Ruíz

The results of two methods to extract the strong coupling constant, $\alpha_s$, are reviewed for the LEP experiments. In the first, scaling violations in the scaled momentum distributions of charged particles at LEP and at lower energy…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Philip Reeves

This article reviews recent developments in tests of fundamental physics using atoms and molecules, including the subjects of parity violation, searches for permanent electric dipole moments, tests of the CPT theorem and Lorentz symmetry,…