Test of Lepton Flavour Universality in K+−>l+ν Decays

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Test of Lepton Flavour Universality in K+−>l+ν Decays. / Lazzeroni, Cristina; Romano, Angela; Hallgren, Bjorn.

In: Physics Letters B, Vol. B698, No. 2, 04.04.2011, p. 105-114.

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Lazzeroni, C, Romano, A & Hallgren, B 2011, 'Test of Lepton Flavour Universality in K+−>l+ν Decays', Physics Letters B, vol. B698, no. 2, pp. 105-114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2011.02.064

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Lazzeroni, C., Romano, A., & Hallgren, B. (2011). Test of Lepton Flavour Universality in K+−>l+ν Decays. Physics Letters B, B698(2), 105-114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2011.02.064

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Lazzeroni C, Romano A, Hallgren B. Test of Lepton Flavour Universality in K+−>l+ν Decays. Physics Letters B. 2011 Apr 4;B698(2):105-114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2011.02.064

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Lazzeroni, Cristina ; Romano, Angela ; Hallgren, Bjorn. / Test of Lepton Flavour Universality in K+−>l+ν Decays. In: Physics Letters B. 2011 ; Vol. B698, No. 2. pp. 105-114.

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abstract = "A precision test of lepton flavour universality has been performed by measuring the ratio RKRK of kaon leptonic decay rates K+→e+νK+→e+ν and K+→μ+νK+→μ+ν in a sample of 59 813 reconstructed K+→e+νK+→e+ν candidates with (8.71±0.24)%(8.71±0.24)% background contamination. The result RK=(2.487±0.013)×10−5RK=(2.487±0.013)×10−5 is in agreement with the Standard Model expectation.",
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