Phys. Rev. Lett.
56,
1893–1896
(1986)
Decay D0→φK̅ 0
C. Bebek et al.
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C. Bebek, K. Berkelman, E. Blucher, D. G. Cassel, T. Copie, R. DeSalvo, J. W. DeWire, R. Ehrlich, R. S. Galik, M. G. D. Gilchriese, B. Gittelman, S. W. Gray, A. M. Halling, D. L. Hartill, B. K. Heltsley, S. Holzner, M. Ito, J. Kandaswamy, R. Kowalewski, D. L. Kreinick, Y. Kubota, N. B. Mistry, J. Mueller, E. Nordberg, M. Ogg, D. Peterson, D. Perticone, M. Pisharody, K. Read, D. Riley, A. Silverman, P. C. Stein, and S. Stone
Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853
A. J. Sadoff
Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York 14850
P. Avery and D. Besson
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611
T. Bowcock, R. T. Giles, J. Hassard, K. Kinoshita, F. M. Pipkin, and Richard Wilson
Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
P. Haas, M. Hempstead, T. Jensen, H. Kagan, and R. Kass
Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210
S. Behrends, T. Gentile, Jan M. Guida, Joan A. Guida, F. Morrow, R. Poling, C. Rosenfeld*, E. H. Thorndike, and P. Tipton
University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14627
J. Green, R. Namjoshi, F. Sannes, and R. Stone
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08854
M. S. Alam, N. Katayama, I. J. Kim, C. R. Sun, and V. Tanikella
State University of New York at Albany, Albany, New York 12222
D. Bortoletto, A. Chen, L. Garren, M. Goldberg, N. Horwitz, A. Jawahery, P. Lubrano, and G. C. Moneti
Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13210
S. E. Csorna, M. D. Mestayer, R. S. Panvini, G. B. Word, and Xia Yi
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee 37235
A. Bean, G. J. Bobbink, I. Brock, A. Engler, T. Ferguson, R. Kraemer, C. Rippich, R. Sutton, and H. Vogel
Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213
Received 5 February 1986; published in the issue dated 5 May 1986
We have observed a signal for the decay D0→φK̅ 0. We find that a broad threshold enhancement in the K+K- mass spectrum in the decay D0→K+K-K̅ 0 is the main source of background to the D0→φK̅ 0 signal. Accounting for this background, we obtain the branching fraction B(D0→φK̅ 0)=(1.18±0.40±0.17)%.
© 1986 The American Physical Society
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http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.56.1893
DOI:
10.1103/PhysRevLett.56.1893
*Present address: Department of Physics and Astronomy, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, La. 70803.
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