B Physics and CP Violation : Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference Honolulu, Hawaii, U. S. A., 24-27 March, 1997

by Browder, T.E.

• ISBN13: 9789810233709
• ISBN10: 9810233701
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1998-03-01
• Publisher: WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUB CO INC

Summary

Contains papers which were presented at the 2nd International Conference on B Physics and CP Violation held in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA from March 24 to 27, 1997.

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
Electron-Positron Collider B-Factories PEP-II, KEKB, and CESR Phase III	p. 1
B-Factory Detectors: BABAR, BELLE, and CLEO III	p. 14
The CDF and DO B Physics Upgrades	p. 27
HERA-B: An Experiment to Study CP Violation in the B System Using an Internal Target at the HERA Proton Ring	p. 40
LHC-B A Dedicated LHC Collider Experiment for Precision Measurements of CP Violation	p. 48
The BTeV Program	p. 61
Branching Fractions and Polarization of CP Eigenstates: CDF and CLEO	p. 74
A Review of B Hadron Lifetime Measurements from LEP, The TEVATRON, and SBC	p. 84
Theory of Beauty Lifetimes	p. 94
Inclusive CP Asymmetries in Semileptonic Decays of B Mesons	p. 108
Enhanced Charmless Yield in B Decays and Inclusive B-Decay Puzzles	p. 114
b [actual symbol not reproducible] c Hadronic Decays	p. 124
Hadronic B-Decays	p. 140
B [actual symbol not reproducible] X[subscript s][gamma] in the Standard Model	p. 151
Experimental Results on Radiative Penguins	p. 162
SUSY in Rare and CP-Violating B Decays	p. 172
Measurement of Charmless B Decay Branching Ratios at CLEO	p. 184
The Phenomenology of Enhanced b [actual symbol not reproducible] sg	p. 204
The Theory of Heavy Baryons	p. 224
Recent Results on D[superscript 0]-D[actual symbol not reproducible] Mixing and Rare D Decays	p. 231
Some Possibilities for Charm Studies at B-Factories	p. 245
Review of V[subscript cb] and V[subscript td]/V[subscript ts]	p. 260
Extracting CKM Matrix Elements with HQET	p. 273
Status of the Experimental Determination of /Vub/	p. 285
Form Factor Measurements in B and D Decays	p. 295
Weak Interaction Matrix Elements from Lattice QCD	p. 303
Semi-Leptonic B Decay	p. 313
CP(T) Violation and KTEV Status	p. 323
Results from CPLEAR on Tests of CP, T and CPT Using K[actual symbol no reproducible] and K[superscript 0]	p. 333
Experimental Methods to Detect Direct CP Violation: Status Report on NA48, E871, KLOE	p. 345
CP Violation in B Decays	p. 357
Measuring the CKM Matrix Element V[subscript tb] at DO and CDF	p. 369
Prospects for Rare b [actual symbol not reproducible] [tau] Decays at B Factories	p. 377
CP Violation in the Aspon Model	p. 382
Determination of /V[subscript td]/V[subscript ts]/ within the Standard Model	p. 387
Measurements of B [actual symbol not reproducible] D**l-v	p. 392
CP Violation in Semi-inclusive B [actual symbol not reproducible] K-(K*-) X Decays	p. 397
Constraints on Semileptonic Form-Factors from Dispersive Sum Rules	p. 402
New Methods for Extracting the CKM Angle [gamma] Using B[actual symbol not reproducible] D[superscript 0]K-;D[actual symbol not reproducible]K-	p. 409
Two Loop Induced Electron Electric Dipole Moment due to Charged Higgs	p. 414
The Quark Model on the Light-Front	p. 420
Vector Symmetry and Nonleptonic Decays of B Mesons	p. 425
Disentangling Non-Standard Model T-Violating Sources in Exclusive Semileptonic B Decays	p. 431
New Puzzles in Nonleptonic B and D Decays	p. 436
CP Violation Due to New [Delta] B = 1 Amplitudes	p. 441
CP-Violating Parameters for Neutral B-Mesons and their Complete Measurement	p. 446
The Muon Electric Dipole Moment	p. 451
b [actual symbol not reproducible] sl+l- in the Left-Right Symmetric Model	p. 457
CP Violation via [rho][omega] Interference	p. 462
CP Violation in B[subscript s] Decays	p. 469
Searching for New Physics from CP Violation in B Decays	p. 476
CP and B Physics: Progress and Prospects	p. 486
List of Attendees	p. 505
Photographs	p. 511
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