Determination of the Michel parameters and the tau neutrino helicity in tau decay

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作者
Alexander, JP
Bebek, C
Berger, BE
Berkelman, K
Bloom, K
Cassel, DG
Cho, HA
Coffman, DM
Crowcroft, DS
Dickson, M
Drell, PS
Ecklund, KM
Ehrlich, R
Elia, R
Foland, AD
Gaidarev, P
Galik, RS
Gittelman, B
Gray, SW
Hartill, DL
Heltsley, BK
Hopman, PI
Kandaswamy, J
Kim, PC
Kreinick, DL
Lee, T
Liu, Y
Ludwig, GS
Masui, J
Mevissen, J
Mistry, NB
Ng, CR
Nordberg, E
Ogg, M
Patterson, JR
Peterson, D
Riley, D
Soffer, A
ValantSpaight, B
Ward, C
Athanas, M
Avery, P
Jones, CD
Lohner, M
Prescott, C
Yelton, J
Zheng, J
Brandenburg, G
Briere, RA
Gao, YS
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[1] UNIV FLORIDA, GAINESVILLE, FL 32611 USA
[2] HARVARD UNIV, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138 USA
[3] UNIV HAWAII MANOA, HONOLULU, HI 96822 USA
[4] UNIV ILLINOIS, URBANA, IL 61801 USA
[5] CARLETON UNIV, OTTAWA, ON K1S 5B6, CANADA
[6] ITHACA COLL, ITHACA, NY 14850 USA
[7] UNIV KANSAS, LAWRENCE, KS 66045 USA
[8] UNIV MINNESOTA, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455 USA
[9] SUNY ALBANY, ALBANY, NY 12222 USA
[10] OHIO STATE UNIV, COLUMBUS, OH 43210 USA
[11] UNIV OKLAHOMA, NORMAN, OK 73019 USA
[12] PURDUE UNIV, W LAFAYETTE, IN 47907 USA
[13] UNIV ROCHESTER, ROCHESTER, NY 14627 USA
[14] STANFORD UNIV, STANFORD LINEAR ACCELERATOR CTR, STANFORD, CA 94309 USA
[15] SO METHODIST UNIV, DALLAS, TX 75275 USA
[16] SYRACUSE UNIV, SYRACUSE, NY 13244 USA
[17] VANDERBILT UNIV, NASHVILLE, TN 37235 USA
[18] VIRGINIA POLYTECH INST & STATE UNIV, BLACKSBURG, VA 24061 USA
[19] WAYNE STATE UNIV, DETROIT, MI 48202 USA
[20] CALTECH, PASADENA, CA 91125 USA
[21] UNIV CALIF SAN DIEGO, LA JOLLA, CA 92093 USA
[22] UNIV CALIF SANTA BARBARA, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93106 USA
[23] UNIV COLORADO, BOULDER, CO 80309 USA
[24] UNIV TEXAS, AUSTIN, TX 78712 USA
[25] BINP, RU-630090 NOVOSIBIRSK, RUSSIA
[26] LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATL LAB, LIVERMORE, CA 94551 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevD.56.5320
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P1 [天文学];
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摘要
Using the CLEO II detector at the Cornell Electron Storage Ring operated at root s=10.6 GeV, we have determined the Michel parameters rho, xi and delta in tau(-/+)-->l(-/+) nu<(nu)over bar> decay as well as the tau neutrino helicity parameter h(nu tau) in tau(-/+)-->pi(-/+)pi(0) nu decay. From a data sample of 3.02x10(6) produced tau pairs we analyzed events of the topologies e(+)e(-)-->tau(+)tau(-)-->(l(+/-)nu<(nu)over bar>)(pi(-/+)pi(0) nu) and e(+)e(-)-->tau(+)tau(-)-->(pi(+/-)pi(0)<(nu)over bar>)pi(-/+)pi(0) nu). We obtain rho=0.747 rho =0.747+/-0.010+/-0.006, xi=1.007+/-0.040+/-0.015, xi delta=0.745+/-0.026+/-0.009, and h(nu tau)=-0.995+/-0.010 +/-0.003, when we have used the previously determined sign of h(nu tau) [ARGUS Collaboration, H. Albrecht et al., Z. Phys. C 58, 61 (1993); Phys. Lett. B 349, 576 (1995)]. We also present the Michel parameters as determined from the electron and muon samples separately. All results are in agreement with the standard model V-A interaction.
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