Heavy flavour physics at the LHC

Timothy Gershon; Matthew Needham

doi:10.1016/j.crhy.2015.04.001

Heavy flavour physics at the LHC
[Physique des saveurs lourdes au GCH]

Timothy Gershon ¹ ; Matthew Needham ²

¹ Department of Physics, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom
² School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Comptes Rendus. Physique, Volume 16 (2015) no. 4, pp. 435-447.

Résumé
Abstract

Un résumé des résultats de la première période d'exploitation du GCH sur la physique des saveurs lourdes est présenté. Les sujets discutés incluent la spectroscopie, le mélange entre mésons et anti-mésons, la violation de CP et les désintégrations rares des hadrons charmés et de beauté.

A summary of results in heavy flavour physics from Run 1 of the LHC is presented. Topics discussed include spectroscopy, mixing, CP violation and rare decays of charmed and beauty hadrons.

Publié le : 2015-05-01

DOI : 10.1016/j.crhy.2015.04.001

Keywords: Quark flavour physics, Spectroscopy, CP violation, Rare decays, Large Hadron Collider
Mot clés : Physique des saveurs lourdes, Spectroscopie, Violation de CP, Désintégrations rares, Grand collisionneur de hadrons (GCH)

Affiliations des auteurs :

Timothy Gershon ¹ ; Matthew Needham ²

¹ Department of Physics, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom
² School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Timothy Gershon; Matthew Needham. Heavy flavour physics at the LHC. Comptes Rendus. Physique, Volume 16 (2015) no. 4, pp. 435-447. doi : 10.1016/j.crhy.2015.04.001. https://comptes-rendus.academie-sciences.fr/physique/articles/10.1016/j.crhy.2015.04.001/

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