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Observation and Measurement of Higgs Boson Decays to WW* with the ATLAS Detector
(Amer Physical Soc, 2015-07-16)We report the observation of Higgs boson decays to WW* based on an excess over background of 6.1 standard deviations in the dilepton final state, where the Standard Model expectation is 5.8 standard deviations. Evidence ... -
Observation and Measurements of the Production of Prompt and Non-Prompt J/ψ Mesons in Association with a Z Boson in pp Collisions at √s̅ = 8 TeV with the ATLAS Detector
(Springer, 2015-05-27)The production of a Z boson in association with a J/ψ meson in proton-proton collisions probes the production mechanisms of quarkonium and heavy flavour in association with vector bosons, and allows studies of multiple ... -
Observation and Study of the Baryonic B-Meson Decays B→D^{(*)}pp̅ (π)(π)
(American Physical Society, 2012-05-30)We present results for B-meson decay modes involving a charm meson, protons, and pions using 455×10⁶ BB̄ pairs recorded by the BaBar detector at the SLAC PEP-II asymmetric-energy e⁺e⁻ collider. The branching fractions ... -
Observation of a Charged Charmoniumlike Structure in e⁺e⁻ → (D*D̅*)^± π^∓ at √s=4.26 GeV
(American Physical Society, 2014-04-02)We study the process e⁺e⁻ → (D*D̅*)^± π^∓ at a center-of-mass energy of 4.26 GeV using a 827 pb⁻¹ data sample obtained with the BESIII detector at the Beijing Electron Positron Collider. Based on a partial reconstruction ... -
Observation of a Neutral Charmoniumlike State Z_c(4025)⁰ in e⁺e⁻ → (D*D̅*)⁰ π⁰
(2015-10)We report a study of the process e⁺e⁻ → (D*D̅*)⁰ π⁰ using e⁺e⁻ collision data samples with integrated luminosities of 1092 pb⁻¹ at √s̅ = 4.23 GeV and 826 pb⁻¹ at √s̅ = 4.26 GeV collected with the BESIII detector at the ... -
Observation of a Neutral Structure Near the DD̅* Mass Threshold in e⁺e⁻ → (DD̅*)⁰π⁰ at √s= 4.226 and 4.257 GeV
(Amer Physical Soc, 2015-11)A neutral structure in the DD̅* system around the DD̅* mass threshold is observed with a statistical significance greater than 10σ in the processes e⁺e⁻ → D⁺D*π° + c.c. and e⁺e⁻ →D°D̅*⁰ + c.c. At √s = 4.226 and 4.257 GeV ... -
Observation of a Two-Dimensional Fermi Surface and Dirac Dispersion in YbMnSb₂
(Amer Physical Soc, 2018-10-22)We present the crystal structure, electronic structure, and transport properties of the material YbMnSb₂, a candidate system for the investigation of Dirac physics in the presence of magnetic order. Our measurements reveal ... -
Observation of Acoustic Valley Vortex States and Valley-Chirality Locked Beam Splitting
(2017-05-23)We report an experimental observation of the classical version of valley polarized states in a two-dimensional hexagonal sonic crystal. The acoustic valley states, which carry specific linear momenta and orbital angular ... -
Observation of an Excited B_c ^{±} Meson State with the ATLAS Detector
(American Physical Society, 2014-11-21)A search for excited states of theB(±)(c) meson is performed using 4.9 fb⁻¹ of 7 TeV and 19.2 fb⁻¹ of 8 TeV pp collision data collected by the ATLAS experiment at the LHC. A new state is observed through its hadronic ... -
Observation of B̅ → D* π⁺π⁻ℓ⁻ν̅ Decays in e⁺e⁻ Collisions at the ϒ(4s) Resonance
(Amer Physical Soc, 2016-01-26)We report on measurements of the decays of B̅ mesons into the semileptonic final states B̅ → D^{(*)} π⁺π⁻ℓ⁻ν̅, where D^{(*())} represents a D or D* meson and ℓ⁻ is an electron or a muon. These measurements are based on 471 ... -
Observation of Electroweak W^{±} Z Boson Pair Production in Association with Two Jets in pp Collisions at√s=13 TeV with the ATLAS Detector
(Elsevier B.V., 2019-05-13)An observation of electroweak W^{±} Z production in association with two jets in proton–proton collisions is presented. The data collected by the ATLAS detector at the Large Hadron Collider in 2015 and 2016 at a centre-of-mass ... -
Observation of e⁺e⁻ → γX(3872) at BESIII
(2014-03-03)With data samples collected with the BESIII detector operating at the BEPCII storage ring at center-of-mass energies from 4.009 to 4.420 GeV, the process e⁺e⁻ → γ X(3872) is observed for the first time with a statistical ... -
Observation of e⁺e⁻ → π⁰π⁰h_c and a Neutral Charmoniumlike Structure Z_c(4020)°
(American Physical Society, 2014-11-18)Using data collected with the BESIII detector operating at the Beijing Electron Positron Collider at center-of-mass energies of √s = 4.23, 4.26, and 4.36 GeV, we observe e⁺e⁻ → π⁰π⁰h_c for the first time. The Born cross ... -
Observation of e⁺e⁻ → ωχ_{c1, 2} near √s̅ = 4.42 and 4.6 GeV
(American Physical Society, 2016-01-14)Based on data samples collected with the BESIII detector operating at the BEPCII storage ring at center-of-mass energies √s̅ > 4.4 GeV, the processes e⁺e⁻ → ωχ(c1,2) are observed for the first time. With an integrated ... -
Observation of Floquet Bands in Driven Spin-Orbit-Coupled Fermi Gases
Periodic driving of a quantum system can significantly alter its energy bands and even change the band topology, opening a completely new avenue for engineering novel quantum matter. Although important progress has been ... -
Observation of J/ψ → pp̅α₀(980) at BESII
(2014-09-26)Using 2.25 x 10⁸ J/ψ events collected with the BESIII detector at the BEPCII storage rings, we observe for the first time the process J/ψ → pp̅α₀(980), α₀ → π⁰η with a significance of 6.5σ (3.2σ including systematic ... -
Observation of Spin Correlation in tt̄ Events from pp Collisions at √s = 7 TeV Using the ATLAS Detector
(American Physical Society, 2012-05-24)A measurement of spin correlation in tt̅ production is reported using data collected with the ATLAS detector at the LHC, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 2.1 fb⁻¹. Candidate events are selected in the dilepton ... -
Observation of the Decay Λ_c⁺→ Σ⁻π⁺π⁺π⁰
(Elsevier B.V, 2017)We report the first observation of the decay Λ_c⁺→ Σ⁻π⁺π⁺π⁰, based on data obtained in e⁺e⁻ annihilations with an integrated luminosity of 567 pb⁻¹ at √s̅=4.6 GeV. The data were collected with the BESIII detector at the ... -
Observation of the Helicity-Selection-Rule Suppressed Decay of the χ(c2) Charmonium State
(Amer Physical Soc, 2018-10-01)The decays of χ(c2) → K⁺K⁻ π⁰, K(S)K(±)π(∓), and π⁺π⁻π⁰ are studied with the ψ(3686) data samples collected with the Beijing Spectrometer ( BESIII). For the first time, the branching fractions of χ(c2) → K*K̅, χ(c2) → ... -
Observation of the Isospin-Violating Decay J/ψ → φπ⁰ f₀(980)
(Amer Physical Soc, 2015-07)Using a sample of 1.31 x 10⁹ J/ψ events collected with the BESIII detector at the BEPCII collider, the decays J/ψ → φπ⁺π⁻π⁰ and J/ψ → φπ⁰π⁰π⁰ are investigated. The isospin-violating decay J/ψ → φπ⁰f₀(980) with f₀(980) → ...