Applications of heavy quark symmetry and long distance contributions to weak decays

Author: Lu, Ming

Year: 1995

Degree: Dissertation (Ph.D.)

Advisor: Wise, Mark B.

Committee Member: Unknown, Unknown

Option: Physics

DOI: 10.7907/6DV4-ZZ66

Abstract

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Heavy quark chiral perturbation theory is used to predict the form factors for [...] and [...] decays. We also look at the long distance contributions to some hyperon and kaon weak decays which are important for CP violation or extracting information of CKM matrix.

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