Warwick LHCb Physics Analysis Activities
We are involved in several areas of analysis of LHCb data, and many group members have led the relevant working groups. Tim Gershon was the overall LHCb Physics Co-ordinator for the calender years 2012 & 13.
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Beauty hadron decays to open charm
- Studies of B→Dhh Dalitz plots (Gershon, Latham; previously Craik, Kreps, Morris, Qian, Wallace, Whitehead)
- LHCb-PAPER-2012-018 (arXiv:1207.5991) PRL 109 (2012) 131801
- LHCb-PAPER-2013-022 (arXiv:1304.6317) PRD 87 (2013) 112009
- LHCb-PAPER-2014-035 (arXiv:1407.7574) PRL 113 (2014) 162001
- LHCb-PAPER-2014-036 (arXiv:1407.7712) PRD 90 (2014) 072003
- LHCb-PAPER-2015-007 (arXiv:1503.02995) PRD 91 (2015) 092002
- LHCb-PAPER-2015-017 (arXiv:1505.01505) PRD 92 (2015) 012012
- LHCb-PAPER-2016-026 (arXiv:1608.01289) PRD 94 (2016) 072001
- Measurement of the angle γ of the CKM Unitarity Triangle through tree-dominated processes (Gershon, Latham, Wiederhold; previously Craik, Garcia Martin, Kenzie, Poluektov, Whitehead)
- LHCb-PAPER-2011-008 (arXiv:1110.3676) PLB 706 (2011) 32
- LHCb-CONF-2012-029
- LHCb-PAPER-2014-038 (arxiv:1407.6127), JHEP 11 (2014) 060
- LHCb-PAPER-2015-059 (arXiv:1602.03455) PRD 93 (2016) 112018
- LHCb-CONF-2016-001
- LHCb-PAPER-2016-032 (arXiv:1611.03076) JHEP 12 (2016) 087
- LHCb-CONF-2020-003
- LHCb-CONF-2021-001
- LHCb-PAPER-2021-033 (arXiv:2110.02350) JHEP 12 (2021) 141
- Studies of other hadronic B→D decays (Gershon, Latham, Rabadan, Skidmore, Zhovkovska; previously Brossa Gonzalo, Craik, Kenzie, Kreps, Rera, Wallace, Whitehead)
- LHCb-PAPER-2012-056 (arXiv:1302.6446) PRD 87 (2013) 071101(R)
- LHCb-PAPER-2015-012 (arXiv:1505.01654) JHEP 08 (2015) 005
- LHCb-PAPER-2015-054 (arxiv:1512.02494) PRD 93 (2016) 051101(R)
- LHCb-PAPER-2017-006 (arXiv:1704.07581) PR D96 (2017) 011101(R)
- LHCb-PAPER-2020-024 (arXiv:2009.00025) PRL 125 (2020) 242001
- LHCb-PAPER-2020-025 (arXiv:2009.00026) PR D102 (2020) 112003
- LHCb-PAPER-2020-034 (arXiv:2011.09112) PRL 126 (2021) 122002
- LHCb-PAPER-2021-043 (arXiv:2112.11428) PR D105 (2022) 072005
- LHCb-PAPER-2022-026 (arXiv:2212.02716) PRL 131 (2023) 041902Link opens in a new window
- LHCb-PAPER-2022-027 (arXiv:2212.02717) PR D108 (2023) 012017Link opens in a new window
- LHCb-PAPER-2024-001 (arXiv:2405.00098) JHEP 08 (2024) 165
- LHCb-PAPER-2023-047 (arXiv:2406.03156) PRL 133 (2024) 131902
- LHCb-PAPER-2024-033 (arXiv:2411.03399)
- Studies of b baryon decays to open charm including Λb→Dph, Ξb→Λchh (Gershon, Latham; previously Pagare, Poluektov)
Beauty hadron decays to final states without charm
- Studies of B→KShh & hhh Dalitz plots (Gershon, Latham; previously Costa Sobral, Coutinho, O'Hanlon, Qian)
- LHCb-PAPER-2014-043 (arXiv:1407.7704) NJP 16 (2014) 123001
- LHCb-PAPER-2017-010 (arXiv:1707.01665) JHEP 11 (2017) 027
- LHCb-PAPER-2018-045 (arXiv:1902.07955) JHEP 06 (2019) 114
- LHCb-PAPER-2019-017 (arXiv:1909.05212) PRD 101 (2020) 012006
- LHCb-PAPER-2019-018 (arXiv:1909.05211) PRL 124 (2020) 031801
- LHCb-PAPER-2020-031 (arXiv:2010.11802) PR D102 (2020) 112010
- Studies of charmless B meson decays to vector-vector final states (Gershon, Kenzie, Latham, Monk)
- Studies of charmless b baryon decays (Gershon, Hallett, Kreps, Latham, Lehuraux; previously Coutinho, Mathad, O'Hanlon)
Rare beauty hadron decays to final states involving a dilepton pair
- Measurements of flavour-changing neutral current transitions in B(s)0 & B+ decays (Abudinen, Blake, Kreps, Ward; previously Cicala, Crocombe, Langenbruch, Millard)
- LHCb-PAPER-2014-006 (arXiv:1403.8044) JHEP 06 (2014) 133
- LHCb-PAPER-2014-007 (arXiv:1403.8045) JHEP 05 (2014) 082
- LHCb-PAPER-2014-030 (arXiv:1408.1137), JHEP 10 (2014) 064
- LHCb-CONF-2015-002
- LHCb-PAPER-2015-023 (arXiv:1506.08777) JHEP 09 (2015) 179
- LHCb-PAPER-2015-051 (arXiv:1512.04442) JHEP 02 (2016) 104
- LHCb-PAPER-2016-045 (arXiv:1612.06764) EPJ C77 (2017) 161
- LHCb-PAPER-2018-004 (arXiv:1804.07167) JHEP 07 (2018) 020
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LHCb-PAPER-2020-002 (arXiv:2003.04831) PRL 125 (2020) 011802
- Measurements of flavour-changing neutral current transitions in Λb0 decays (Beck, Blake, Jones, Kreps; previously Everett, Wicht)
- Tests of lepton universality in b→sl+l- decays (Blake, Gershon, Kreps, Paolucci; previously Langenbruch, Loh, Sahoo)
- Searches for D*0, B*0, Bs*0 dilepton decays (Abudinen, Blake, Gershon; previously Mahajan)
Electroweak physics
- Precision electroweak measurements: W boson mass and sin2θW (Abdelmotteleb, Hunter, Muhammed, Ramos Pernas, Vesterinen, Xu; previously Lupton)
- W and Z boson production cross-section measurements
- Test of lepton universality in W boson decays (Abdelmotteleb, Hunter, Ramos Pernas, Vesterinen, Xu; previously Lupton)
- Development of methods to control systematic uncertainties in precision electroweak measurements
Miscellaneous other analyses
- Semileptonic B decays (Kenzie, Vesterinen)
- Studies of radiative b hadron decays (Garcia Martin, Beck)
- Studies of hadronic B→J/ψ decays (Back, Blake, Kreps; previously Coutinho, Garcia Martin, Gershon, Latham, Poluektov, Reid)
- Analysis of the time-dependent decay distribution of D→KShh decays (Gershon; previously Pilar)
- Searches for exotic charmonia-like states (Gershon, Kreps; previously Wicht)
- Analyses of and searches for excited B hadrons (Gershon; previously Craik, Poluektov)
- Searches for hadronic Bc decays (Gershon; previously Poluektov)
- Charmonia production in LHC collisions (Zhovkovska)
- Studies for LHCb upgrades (Blake, Gershon, Latham, Vesterinen)
- Exotic hadron naming convention