| Issue |
EPJ Web of Conferences
Volume 49, 2013
HCP 2012 – Hadron Collider Physics Symposium 2012
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| Article Number | 15002 | |
| Number of page(s) | 4 | |
| Section | Super-Symmetry | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20134915002 | |
| Published online | 20 May 2013 | |
https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20134915002
Search For New Physics at BABAR*
Department of Physics
University of South Alabama ILB 115, 307 University Blvd., N.
a e-mail: godang@usouthal.edu
Using a full BABAR data sample of 426 fb−1, we present improved measurements of the ratio ℛ(D(∗)) = ℬ(B̅ → D(∗)τ−ν̅τ)/ ℬ(B̅ → D(∗)ℓℓ−ν̅ℓ), where ℓ is either electron or muon. We measure ℛ(D) = 0.440±0.058±0.042 and ℛ(D∗) = 0.332±0.024±0.018. These ratios exceed the Standard Model predictions by 2:0σ and 2:7σ, respectively. The results disagree with the Standard Model predictions at the level of 3:4σ. The ratios are sensitive to new physics contributions in the form of a charged Higgs boson. However, the access cannot be explained by a charged Higgs boson in the type II two-Higgs-doublet model.
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