CMS physics technical design report, volume II: physics performance

CMS collaboration - Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
CMS is a general purpose experiment, designed to study the physics of pp collisions at 14
TeV at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). It currently involves more than 2000 physicists from …

Precise predictions of charmed-bottom hadrons from lattice QCD

N Mathur, M Padmanath, S Mondal - Physical Review Letters, 2018 - APS
We report the ground state masses of hadrons containing at least one charm and one
bottom quark using lattice quantum chromodynamics. These include mesons with spin (J) …

Observation of an Excited Meson State with the ATLAS Detector

G Aad, B Abbott, J Abdallah, S Abdel Khalek… - Physical review …, 2014 - APS
A search for excited states of the B c±meson is performed using 4.9 fb-1 of 7 TeV and 19.2 fb-
1 of 8 TeV pp collision data collected by the ATLAS experiment at the LHC. A new state is …

Measurements of ψ(2S) and X(3872) → J/ψπ + π − production in pp collisions at TeV with the ATLAS detector

M Aaboud, G Aad, B Abbott, J Abdallah… - Journal of High Energy …, 2017 - Springer
A bstract Differential cross sections are presented for the prompt and non-prompt production
of the hidden-charm states X (3872) and ψ (2S), in the decay mode J/ψπ+ π−, measured …

Heavy quarkonium physics

N Brambilla, M Krämer, R Mussa, A Vairo… - arXiv preprint hep-ph …, 2004 - arxiv.org
This report is the result of the collaboration and research effort of the Quarkonium Working
Group over the last three years. It provides a comprehensive overview of the state of the art …

Bc decays and lifetime in QCD sum rules

VV Kiselev, AE Kovalsky, AK Likhoded - Nuclear Physics B, 2000 - Elsevier
In the framework of three-point QCD sum rules, the form factors for the semileptonic decays
of B c+→ B s (B s∗) l+ ν l are calculated with account for the Coulomb-like αs/v-corrections in …

Semileptonic Bc-meson decays in sum rules of QCD and NRQCD

VV Kiselev, AK Likhoded, AI Onishchenko - Nuclear Physics B, 2000 - Elsevier
The semileptonic Bc-meson decays into the heavy quarkonia J/ψ (ηc) and a pair of leptons
are investigated in the framework of three-point sum rules of QCD and NRQCD. Calculations …

Mesons with beauty and charm: New horizons in spectroscopy

EJ Eichten, C Quigg - Physical Review D, 2019 - APS
The B c+ family of (cb¯) mesons with beauty and charm is of special interest among heavy
quarkonium systems. The B c+ mesons are intermediate between (cc¯) and (bb¯) states …

Study of the and decays with the ATLAS detector

G Aad, B Abbott, J Abdallah, O Abdinov, R Aben… - The European Physical …, 2016 - Springer
The decays B_c^+ → J/ψ D_s^+ B c+→ J/ψ D s+ and B_c^+ → J/ψ D_s^*+ B c+→ J/ψ D s∗+
are studied with the ATLAS detector at the LHC using a dataset corresponding to integrated …

Evidence for the Exclusive Decay and Measurement of the Mass of the Meson

A Abulencia, D Acosta, J Adelman, T Affolder… - Physical review …, 2006 - APS
We report the first evidence for a fully reconstructed decay mode of the B c±meson in the
channel B c±→ J/ψ π±, with J/ψ→ μ+ μ-. The analysis is based on an integrated luminosity …