Inclusive decay of B mesons into charged D*

S. E. Csorna; L. Garren; M. D. Mestayer; R. S. Panvini; Xia Yi; M. S. Alam; P. Avery; C. Bebek; K. Berkelman; D. G. Cassel; T. Copie; R. Desalvo; J. W. Dewire; R. Ehrlich; T. Ferguson; R. Galik; M. G.D. Gilchriese; B. Gittelman; M. Halling; D. L. Hartill; S. Holzner; M. Ito; J. Kandaswamy; D. L. Kreinick; Y. Kubota; N. B. Mistry; E. Nordberg; M. Ogg; D. Peterson; D. Perticone; K. Read; A. Silverman; P. C. Stein; S. Stone; Xu Kezun; A. J. Sadoff; R. T. Giles; J. Hassard; M. Hempstead; K. Kinoshita; W. W. MacKay; F. M. Pipkin; Richard Wilson; P. Haas; T. Jensen; H. Kagan; R. Kass; S. Behrends; T. Gentile; Jan M. Guida; Joan A. Guida; F. Morrow; G. Parkhurst; R. Poling; C. Rosenfeld; E. H. Thorndike; P. Tipton; D. Besson; J. Green; R. Namjoshi; F. Sannes; P. Skubic; R. Stone; A. Chen; M. Goldberg; N. Horwitz; A. Jawahery; G. C. Moneti; C. G. Trahern; H. Van Hecke

doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.54.1894

Inclusive decay of B mesons into charged D*

S. E. Csorna, L. Garren, M. D. Mestayer, R. S. Panvini, Xia Yi, M. S. Alam, P. Avery, C. Bebek, K. Berkelman, D. G. Cassel, T. Copie, R. Desalvo, J. W. Dewire, R. Ehrlich, T. Ferguson, R. Galik, M. G.D. Gilchriese, B. Gittelman, M. Halling, D. L. HartillS. Holzner, M. Ito, J. Kandaswamy, D. L. Kreinick, Y. Kubota, N. B. Mistry, E. Nordberg, M. Ogg, D. Peterson, D. Perticone, K. Read, A. Silverman, P. C. Stein, S. Stone, Xu Kezun, A. J. Sadoff, R. T. Giles, J. Hassard, M. Hempstead, K. Kinoshita, W. W. MacKay, F. M. Pipkin, Richard Wilson, P. Haas, T. Jensen, H. Kagan, R. Kass, S. Behrends, T. Gentile, Jan M. Guida, Joan A. Guida, F. Morrow, G. Parkhurst, R. Poling, C. Rosenfeld, E. H. Thorndike, P. Tipton, D. Besson, J. Green, R. Namjoshi, F. Sannes, P. Skubic, R. Stone, A. Chen, M. Goldberg, N. Horwitz, A. Jawahery, G. C. Moneti, C. G. Trahern, H. Van Hecke

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We report the first direct measurement of the inclusive decay of B mesons into charged D* mesons. The shape of the momentum spectrum is consistent with the D0 spectrum from B decay. A large fraction of the charm observed in B decay is accounted for by D* mesons.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1894-1897
Number of pages	4
Journal	Physical Review Letters
Volume	54
Issue number	17
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.54.1894
State	Published - 1985
Externally published	Yes

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Csorna, S. E., Garren, L., Mestayer, M. D., Panvini, R. S., Yi, X., Alam, M. S., Avery, P., Bebek, C., Berkelman, K., Cassel, D. G., Copie, T., Desalvo, R., Dewire, J. W., Ehrlich, R., Ferguson, T., Galik, R., Gilchriese, M. G. D., Gittelman, B., Halling, M., ... Hecke, H. V. (1985). Inclusive decay of B mesons into charged D*. Physical Review Letters, 54(17), 1894-1897. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.54.1894

Csorna, SE, Garren, L, Mestayer, MD, Panvini, RS, Yi, X, Alam, MS, Avery, P, Bebek, C, Berkelman, K, Cassel, DG, Copie, T, Desalvo, R, Dewire, JW, Ehrlich, R, Ferguson, T, Galik, R, Gilchriese, MGD, Gittelman, B, Halling, M, Hartill, DL, Holzner, S, Ito, M, Kandaswamy, J, Kreinick, DL, Kubota, Y, Mistry, NB, Nordberg, E, Ogg, M, Peterson, D, Perticone, D, Read, K, Silverman, A, Stein, PC, Stone, S, Kezun, X, Sadoff, AJ, Giles, RT, Hassard, J, Hempstead, M, Kinoshita, K, MacKay, WW, Pipkin, FM, Wilson, R, Haas, P, Jensen, T, Kagan, H, Kass, R, Behrends, S, Gentile, T, Guida, JM, Guida, JA, Morrow, F, Parkhurst, G, Poling, R, Rosenfeld, C, Thorndike, EH, Tipton, P, Besson, D, Green, J, Namjoshi, R, Sannes, F, Skubic, P, Stone, R, Chen, A, Goldberg, M, Horwitz, N, Jawahery, A, Moneti, GC, Trahern, CG & Hecke, HV 1985, 'Inclusive decay of B mesons into charged D*', Physical Review Letters, vol. 54, no. 17, pp. 1894-1897. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.54.1894

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