# LHCb Papers

2019-02-15
10:02
 Measurement of $B^+$, $B^0$ and $\Lambda_b^0$ production in $p\mkern 1mu\mathrm{Pb}$ collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 8.16 \ \rm TeV$ The production of $B^+$, $B^0$ and $\Lambda_b^0$ hadrons is studied in proton-lead collisions at a centre-of-mass energy per nucleon pair of $\sqrt{s_\mathrm{NN}}=8.16\,{\rm TeV}$ recorded with the LHCb detector at the LHC. [...] CERN-EP-2019-010 ; LHCB-PAPER-2018-048. - 2019. Fulltext - Related data file(s)

2019-02-07
15:59
 Measurement of the ratio of branching fractions of the decays $\Lambda_b^0 \!\to \psi(2S) \Lambda$ and $\Lambda_b^0 \!\to J\!/\!\psi \Lambda$ / LHCb Collaboration Using $pp$ collisions corresponding to 3$\,\text{fb}^{-1}$ integrated luminosity, recorded by the LHCb experiment at centre-of-mass energies of 7 and 8$\,\text{TeV}$, the ratio of branching fractions \begin{align*} \mathcal{B}(\Lambda_b^0 \!\to \psi(2S) \Lambda)/\mathcal{B}(\Lambda_b^0 \!\to J\!/\!\psi \Lambda)= 0.513 \pm 0.023 \,(\text{stat}) \pm 0.016 \,(\text{syst}) \pm 0.011\, (\mathcal{B}) \end{align*} is determined. [...] arXiv:1902.02092 ; LHCb-PAPER-2017-041 ; CERN-EP-2019-003 ; LHCB-PAPER-2017-041. - 2019. Fulltext - Related data file(s) - Fulltext

2019-01-22
15:12
 Measurement of the mass and production rate of $\Xi_b^-$ baryons / LHCb Collaboration The first measurement of the production rate of $\Xi_b^-$ baryons in $pp$ collisions relative to that of $\Lambda_b^0$ baryons is reported, using data samples collected by the LHCb experiment, and corresponding to integrated luminosities of 1, 2 and 1.6~fb$^{-1}$ at $\sqrt{s}=7,~8$ and 13~TeV, respectively. [...] arXiv:1901.07075 ; LHCb-PAPER-2018-047 ; CERN-EP-2018-348 ; LHCB-PAPER-2018-047. - 2019. - 21 p. Fulltext - Related data file(s) - Fulltext

2019-01-16
11:27
 Model-independent observation of exotic contributions to $B^0\to J/\psi K^+\pi^-$ decays / LHCb Collaboration An angular analysis of $B^0\to J/\psi K^+\pi^-$ decays is performed, using proton-proton collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3 ${\rm fb}^{-1}$ collected with the LHCb detector. [...] arXiv:1901.05745 ; LHCb-PAPER-2018-043 ; CERN-EP-2018-330 ; LHCB-PAPER-2018-043. - 2019. - 24 p. Fulltext - Related data file(s) - Fulltext

2018-12-20
11:46
 Measurement of the branching fraction and $C\!P$ asymmetry in $B^{+}\rightarrow J/\psi \rho^{+}$ decays / LHCb Collaboration The branching fraction and direct $C\!P$ asymmetry of the decay $B^{+}\rightarrow J/\psi \rho^{+}$ are measured using proton-proton collision data collected with the LHCb detector at centre-of-mass energies of 7 and 8 TeV, corresponding to a total integrated luminosity of 3$\mbox{fb}^{-1}$. [...] arXiv:1812.07041 ; LHCb-PAPER-2018-036 ; CERN-EP-2018-298 ; LHCB-PAPER-2018-036. - 2018. - 21 p. Fulltext - Related data file(s) - Supplementary information - Fulltext

2018-12-19
11:38
 Search for the rare decay $B^{+} \rightarrow \mu^{+}\mu^{-}\mu^{+}\nu_{\mu}$ / LHCb Collaboration A search for the rare leptonic decay $B^{+} \rightarrow \mu^{+}\mu^{-}\mu^{+}\nu_{\mu}$ is performed using proton-proton collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $4.7$ fb$^{-1}$ collected by the LHCb experiment. [...] arXiv:1812.06004 ; CERN-EP-2018-293 ; LHCb-PAPER-2018-037 ; LHCB-PAPER-2018-037. - 2018. - 20 p. Fulltext - Related data file(s) - Fulltext

2018-12-19
10:18
 Study of the $B^0\to \rho(770)^0 K^*(892)^0$ decay with an amplitude analysis of $B^0\to (\pi^+\pi^-) (K^+\pi^-)$ decays / LHCb Collaboration An amplitude analysis of ${B^0\to (\pi^+\pi^-) (K^+\pi^-)}$ decays is performed in the two-body invariant mass regions ${300 < m(\pi^+\pi^-)<1100}$ MeV/$c^2$, accounting for the $\rho^0$, $\omega$, $f_0(500)$, $f_0(980)$ and $f_0(1370)$ resonances, and ${750 < m(K^+\pi^-)<1200}$ MeV/$c^2$, which is dominated by the $K^{*}(892)^0$ meson. [...] arXiv:1812.07008 ; LHCb-PAPER-2018-042 ; CERN-EP-2018-316 ; LHCB-PAPER-2018-042. - 2018. - 28 p. Fulltext - Related data file(s) - Fulltext - Supplementary information

2018-11-22
12:02
 Search for $CP$ violation through an amplitude analysis of $D^0\rightarrow K^+ K^- \pi^+ \pi^-$ decays / LHCb Collaboration A search for $CP$ violation in the Cabibbo-suppressed $D^0\rightarrow K^+ K^- \pi^+ \pi^-$ decay mode is performed using an amplitude analysis. [...] arXiv:1811.08304 ; LHCb-PAPER-2018-041 ; CERN-EP-2018-299 ; LHCB-PAPER-2018-041. - 2018. - 33 p. Fulltext - Related data file(s) - Supplementary information - Additional files - Fulltext

2018-10-22
15:42
 First measurement of charm production in fixed-target configuration at the LHC / LHCb Collaboration The first measurement of heavy-flavour production by the LHCb experiment in its fixed-target mode is presented. [...] arXiv:1810.07907 ; LHCb-PAPER-2018-023 ; CERN-EP-2018-266 ; LHCB-PAPER-2018-023. - 2018. - 21 p. Fulltext - Related data file(s) - Supplementary information - Fulltext

2018-10-18
14:47
 Study of $\Upsilon$ production in $p$Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=8.16$ TeV / LHCb Collaboration The production of $\Upsilon (nS)$ mesons ($n=1,2,3$) in $p$Pb and Pb$p$ collisions at a centre-of-mass energy per nucleon pair $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=8.16$ TeV is measured by the LHCb experiment, using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 31.8 nb$^{-1}$. The $\Upsilon (nS)$ mesons are reconstructed through their decays into two opposite-sign muons. [...] arXiv:1810.07655; LHCb-PAPER-2018-035; CERN-EP-2018-267.- Geneva : CERN, 2018-11-29 - 37 p. - Published in : JHEP 11 (2018) 194 Article from SCOAP3: PDF; Fulltext: PDF; Related data file(s): ZIP;