Search for CP violation and observation of P violation in Lambda(0)(b) -> p pi(-) pi(+) pi(-) decays

A search for CP violation in the Λ0b→pπ−π+π− decay is performed using LHCb data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 6.6  fb−1 collected in pp collisions at center-of-mass energies of 7, 8 and 13 TeV. The analysis uses both triple product asymmetries and the unbinned energy test method. The...

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Autores: Alfonso Albero, Alejandro, Calvo Gómez, Míriam, Camboni, Alessandro, Coquereau, Samuel, Garrido Beltrán, Lluís, Gascón Fora, David, Gironella Gironell, Pere, Golobardes, Elisabet, Graciani Díaz, Ricardo, Graugés Pous, Eugeni, Manera Escalero, R., Vilasis-Cardona, Xavier, LHCb Collaboration
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2020
País:España
Recursos:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/174870
Acesso em linha:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/174870
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Gran Col·lisionador d'Hadrons
Mesons (Física nuclear)
Barions
Large Hadron Collider (France and Switzerland)
Mesons (Nuclear physics)
Baryons
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Resumo:A search for CP violation in the Λ0b→pπ−π+π− decay is performed using LHCb data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 6.6  fb−1 collected in pp collisions at center-of-mass energies of 7, 8 and 13 TeV. The analysis uses both triple product asymmetries and the unbinned energy test method. The highest significances of CP asymmetry are 2.9 standard deviations from triple product asymmetries and 3.0 standard deviations for the energy test method. Once the global p-value is considered, all results are consistent with no CP violation. Parity violation is observed at a significance of 5.5 standard deviations for the triple product asymmetry method and 5.3 standard deviations for the energy test method. The reported deviations are given in regions of phase space.