Extracting and using photon polarization information in radiative B decays

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1-18

  Grossman, Yuval ^a   Pirjol, Dan ^b  

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

B Physics; CP violation; Quark Masses and SM Parameters

Indexed keywords

EID: 7044222504     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2000/06/029     Document Type: Article

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