Observation of IV(4=S) decays into non-=BBA final states containing I mesons

  • J. Alexander
  • , M. Artuso
  • , C. Bebek
  • , K. Berkelman
  • , D. G. Cassel
  • , E. Cheu
  • , D. M. Coffman
  • , G. Crawford
  • , J. W. DeWire
  • , P. S. Drell
  • , R. Ehrlich
  • , R. S. Galik
  • , B. Gittelman
  • , S. W. Gray
  • , A. M. Halling
  • , D. L. Hartill
  • , B. K. Heltsley
  • , J. Kandaswamy
  • , N. Katayama
  • , D. L. Kreinick
  • J. D. Lewis, N. B. Mistry, J. Mueller, R. Namjoshi, S. Nandi, E. Nordberg, C. Grady, D. Peterson, M. Pisharody, D. Riley, M. Sapper, A. Silverman, S. Stone, H. Worden, M. Worris, A. J. Sadoff, P. Avery, D. Besson, L. Garren, J. Yelton, T. Bowcock, K. Kinoshita, F. M. Pipkin, M. Procario, R. Wilson, J. Wolinski, D. Xiao, R. Ammar, P. Baringer, D. Coppage, P. Haas, Ha Lam, A. Jawahery, C. H. Park, Y. Kubota, J. K. Nelson, D. Perticone, R. Poling, R. Fulton, T. Jensen, D. R. Johnson, H. Kagan, R. Kass, F. Morrow, J. Whitmore, P. Wilson, W. Y. Chen, J. Dominick, R. L. McIlwain, D. H. Miller, C. R. Ng, S. F. Schaffner, E. I. Shibata, W. M. Yao, K. Sparks, E. H. Thorndike, C. H. Wang, M. S. Alam, I. J. Kim, W. C. Li, X. C. Lou, C. R. Sun, P. N. Wang, M. I. Zoeller, D. Bortoletto, M. Goldberg, N. Horwitz, V. Jain, M. D. Mestayer, G. C. Moneti, V. Sharma, I. P.J. Shipsey, T. Skwarnicki, M. Thulasidas, S. E. Csorna, T. Letson

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Abstract

We report on the observation of I mesons from IV(4=S) decays which are too energetic to come from =B mesons. These events provide the first evidence for non-=BBA decays of the IV(4=S). The measured rate is =B [IV(4=s)A I=X]=(0.22A+0.06A+0.04)% for I momentum above 2 GeV/=c.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)2226-2229
Number of pages4
JournalPhysical review letters
Volume64
Issue number19
DOIs
StatePublished - 1990
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Physics and Astronomy

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