Observation of charmless baryonic decays B (s)0 →p p

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Observation of charmless baryonic decays B (s)0 →p p - h+h′-. / The LHCb Collaboration.

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The LHCb Collaboration. Observation of charmless baryonic decays B (s)0 →p p - h+h′-. Physical Review D. 2017 Sept 27;96(5):051103. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.96.051103

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The LHCb Collaboration. / Observation of charmless baryonic decays B (s)0 →p p - h+h′-. In: Physical Review D. 2017 ; Vol. 96, No. 5.

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title = "Observation of charmless baryonic decays B (s)0 →p p - h+h′-",

abstract = "Decays of B0 and Bs0 mesons to the charmless baryonic final states pp-h+h′-, where h and h′ each denote a kaon or a pion, are searched for using the LHCb detector. The analysis is based on a sample of proton-proton collision data collected at center-of-mass energies of 7 and 8 TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3 fb-1. Four-body charmless baryonic Bs0 decays are observed for the first time. The decays Bs0→pp-K+K-, Bs0→pp-K±π{\^a}{"}, B0→pp-K±π{\^a}{"} and B0→pp-π+π-A re observed with a significance greater than 5 standard deviations; evidence at 4.1 standard deviations is found for the B0→pp-K+K-decay and an upper limit is set on the branching fraction for Bs0→pp-π+π-. Branching fractions in the kinematic region m(pp-)<2850 MeV/c2 are measured relative to the B0→J/ψ(→pp-)K∗(892)0 channel.",

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author = "{The LHCb Collaboration} and R. Aaij and B. Adeva and M. Adinolfi and Z. Ajaltouni and S. Akar and J. Albrecht and F. Alessio and M. Alexander and S. Ali and G. Alkhazov and {Alvarez Cartelle}, P. and Alves, {A. A.} and S. Amato and S. Amerio and Y. Amhis and L. An and L. Anderlini and G. Andreassi and M. Andreotti and Andrews, {J. E.} and Appleby, {R. B.} and F. Archilli and P. D'Argent and {Arnau Romeu}, J. and A. Artamonov and M. Artuso and E. Aslanides and G. Auriemma and M. Baalouch and I. Babuschkin and S. Bachmann and Back, {J. J.} and A. Badalov and C. Baesso and S. Baker and V. Balagura and W. Baldini and A. Baranov and Barlow, {R. J.} and C. Barschel and S. Barsuk and W. Barter and F. Baryshnikov and M. Baszczyk and V. Batozskaya and A. Bondar and S. Eidelman and P. Krokovny and L. Shekhtman and V. Vorobyev",

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AU - The LHCb Collaboration

AU - Aaij, R.

AU - Adeva, B.

AU - Adinolfi, M.

AU - Ajaltouni, Z.

AU - Akar, S.

AU - Albrecht, J.

AU - Alessio, F.

AU - Alexander, M.

AU - Ali, S.

AU - Alkhazov, G.

AU - Alvarez Cartelle, P.

AU - Alves, A. A.

AU - Amato, S.

AU - Amerio, S.

AU - Amhis, Y.

AU - An, L.

AU - Anderlini, L.

AU - Andreassi, G.

AU - Andreotti, M.

AU - Andrews, J. E.

AU - Appleby, R. B.

AU - Archilli, F.

AU - D'Argent, P.

AU - Arnau Romeu, J.

AU - Artamonov, A.

AU - Artuso, M.

AU - Aslanides, E.

AU - Auriemma, G.

AU - Baalouch, M.

AU - Babuschkin, I.

AU - Bachmann, S.

AU - Back, J. J.

AU - Badalov, A.

AU - Baesso, C.

AU - Baker, S.

AU - Balagura, V.

AU - Baldini, W.

AU - Baranov, A.

AU - Barlow, R. J.

AU - Barschel, C.

AU - Barsuk, S.

AU - Barter, W.

AU - Baryshnikov, F.

AU - Baszczyk, M.

AU - Batozskaya, V.

AU - Bondar, A.

AU - Eidelman, S.

AU - Krokovny, P.

AU - Shekhtman, L.

AU - Vorobyev, V.

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N2 - Decays of B0 and Bs0 mesons to the charmless baryonic final states pp-h+h′-, where h and h′ each denote a kaon or a pion, are searched for using the LHCb detector. The analysis is based on a sample of proton-proton collision data collected at center-of-mass energies of 7 and 8 TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3 fb-1. Four-body charmless baryonic Bs0 decays are observed for the first time. The decays Bs0→pp-K+K-, Bs0→pp-K±πâ", B0→pp-K±πâ" and B0→pp-π+π-A re observed with a significance greater than 5 standard deviations; evidence at 4.1 standard deviations is found for the B0→pp-K+K-decay and an upper limit is set on the branching fraction for Bs0→pp-π+π-. Branching fractions in the kinematic region m(pp-)<2850 MeV/c2 are measured relative to the B0→J/ψ(→pp-)K∗(892)0 channel.

AB - Decays of B0 and Bs0 mesons to the charmless baryonic final states pp-h+h′-, where h and h′ each denote a kaon or a pion, are searched for using the LHCb detector. The analysis is based on a sample of proton-proton collision data collected at center-of-mass energies of 7 and 8 TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 3 fb-1. Four-body charmless baryonic Bs0 decays are observed for the first time. The decays Bs0→pp-K+K-, Bs0→pp-K±πâ", B0→pp-K±πâ" and B0→pp-π+π-A re observed with a significance greater than 5 standard deviations; evidence at 4.1 standard deviations is found for the B0→pp-K+K-decay and an upper limit is set on the branching fraction for Bs0→pp-π+π-. Branching fractions in the kinematic region m(pp-)<2850 MeV/c2 are measured relative to the B0→J/ψ(→pp-)K∗(892)0 channel.

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