A collection of published articles from members of the Department of Physics at Kennesaw State University.
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Submissions from 2018
Measurement of the branching fraction of B → D(∗)π`ν at Belle using hadronic tagging in fully reconstructed events, A. Vossen et al.
Observation of Υ(4S)→η′Υ(1S), E. Guido et al. and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Measurement of time-dependent C P asymmetries in B 0 → K 0 S η γ decays, H. Nakano et al. and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
First evidence for cos2β>0 and resolution of the CKM Unitarity Triangle ambiguity by a time-dependent Dalitz plot analysis of B0→D(∗)h0 with D→K0Sπ+π− decays, I. Adachi et al. and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Measurement of cos2β in B0→D(∗)h0 with D→K0Sπ+π− decays by a combined time-dependent Dalitz plot analysis of BaBar and Belle data, I. Adachi et al. and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Observation of e +e − → π +π −π 0χb1,2(1P ) and search for e +e √ − → φχb1,2(1P ) at s =10.96—11.05 GeV, J. H. Yin et al. and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Measurement of Branching Fractions of Hadronic Decays of the Ω 0 c Baryon, J. Yelton et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Measurement of the Decays Λc→Σππ at Belle, M. Berger et al. and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Study of K 0 S pair production in single-tag two-photon collisions, M. Masuda et al. and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Production cross sections of hyperons and charmed baryons from e + e − annihilation near √ s = 10.52 GeV, M. Niiyama et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Measurement of the τ Michel parameters η¯ and ξκ in the radiative leptonic decay τ−→ℓ−ντν¯ℓγ, N. Shimizu et al. and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Measurement of eta_c(1S), eta_c(2S) and non-resonant eta' pi+ pi- production via two-photon collisions, Q. N. Xu et al. and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Measurement of the τ lepton polarization and R ( D ∗ ) in the decay ¯ B → D ∗ τ − ¯ ν τ with one-prong hadronic τ decays at Belle, S. Hirose et al. and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Search for Υ ( 1 S , 2 S ) → Z + c Z ( ' ) c − and e + e − → Z + c Z ( ' ) c − at √ s = 10.52 , 10.58, and 10.867 GeV, S. Jia et al. and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Inclusive study of bottomonium production in association with an η meson in e+e− annihilations near Υ(5S), U. Tamponi et al. and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Search for C P violation in the D + → π + π 0 decay at Belle, V. Babu et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Angular analysis of the e + e − → DðÞD∓ process near the open charm threshold using initial-state radiation, V. Zhukova et al. and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Observation of Ξc(2930)0 and updated measurement of B−→K−Λ+cΛ¯−c at Belle, Y. B. Li et al. and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Measurements of the absolute branching fractions of B + → X c ¯ c K + and B + → ¯ D ( * ) 0 π + at Belle, Y. Kato et al. and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Magnetic reconnection and Blandford-Znajek process around rotating black holes, David Garofalo, Chandra B. Singh, and Elisabete M. de Gouveia Dal Pino
CTEQ-TEA Parton Distributions Functions with Intrinsic Charm, Marco Guzzi, Tie-Jiun Hou, Sayipjamal Dulat, Jun Gao, Joey Huston, Pavel Nadolsky, Carl Schmidt, Jan Winter, Keping Xie, and C.-P. Yuan
CT14 Intrinsic Charm Parton Distribution Functions from CTEQ-TEA Global Analysis, Tie-Jiun Hou, Sayipjamal Dulat, Jun Gao, Marco Guzzi, Joey Huston, Pavel Nadolsky, Carl Schmidt, Jan Winter, Keping Xie, and C.-P. Yuan
Higher-order Corrections for t Z Production via Anomalous Couplings, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Soft-gluon Corrections in Top-quark Production, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Observation of excited Ω c charmed baryons in e + e − collisions, J. Yelton and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Submissions from 2017
Precise determination of the CKM matrix element |Vcb| with B¯0 → D∗ + ` − ν¯` decays with hadronic tagging at Belle, A. Abdesselam et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Search for B− → µ −ν¯µ Decays at the Belle Experiment, A. Sibidanov et al. and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Search for Λ + c → ϕ p π 0 and branching fraction measurement of Λ + c → K − π + p π 0, B. Pal et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Measurement of the decays B → η ℓ ν ℓ and B → η ′ ℓ ν ℓ in fully reconstructed events at Belle, C. Beleño et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Measurement of branching fraction and direct CP asymmetry in charmless B+ → K+K−π + decays at Belle, C.-L. Hsu et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Study of η and dipion transitions in Υ(4 S) decays to lower bottomonia, E. Guido et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Observation of an alternative χ_{c0}(2P) candidate in e^{+}e^{-}→J/ψDD[over ¯], K. Chilikin et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
First measurement of T-odd moments in D^{0}→K_{S}^{0}π^{+}π^{-}π^{0} decays, K. Pransanth et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Search for CP Violation and Measurement of the Branching Fraction in the Decay D0 → K0 SK0 S, N. Dash et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Measurement of the Michel parameters (, ξκ) in the radiative leptonic decay of τ, N. Shimizu et al., David Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Invariant-mass and fractional-energy dependence of inclusive production of dihadrons in e + e − annihilation at √ s = 10.58 GeV, R. Seidl et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Measurement of the τ Lepton Polarization and R(D^{*}) in the Decay B[over ¯]→D^{*}τ^{-}ν[over ¯]_{τ}, S. Hirose et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Search for light tetraquark states in Υ ( 1 S ) and Υ ( 2 S ) decays, S. Jia et al., David Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Search for the 0^{--} glueball in ϒ(1S) and ϒ(2S) decays, S. Jia et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Lepton-Flavor-Dependent Angular Analysis of B→K^{*}ℓ^{+}ℓ^{-}, S. Wehle et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Evidence for Isospin Violation and Measurement of C P Asymmetries in B → K ∗ ( 892 ) γ, T. Horiguchi et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Measurement of the branching fraction and CP asymmetry in B 0 → π 0π 0 decays, and an improved constraint on φ2, T. Julius et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Observation of D^{0}→ρ^{0}γ and Search for CP Violation in Radiative Charm Decays, T. Nanut et al., D. Joffee, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Magnetic Fields Threading Black Holes: Restrictions from General Relativity and Implications for Astrophysical Black Holes, David Garofalo
Charged Higgs Production with a W Boson or a Top Quark, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Charged Higgs Production with a W Boson via b-quark Annihilatiom, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Higher-order radiative corrections for b ¯b → H−W+, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Soft-gluon corrections for t W production at N 3 LO, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Top-pair and tW production at approximate N3LO, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Submissions from 2016
Study of χ_{bJ}(1P) Properties in the Radiative Υ(2S) Decays, A. Abdesselam et al. and D. Joffe
Study of Two-Body e+e−→B(∗)sB¯(∗)s Production in the Energy Range from 10.77 to 11.02 GeV, A. Abdesselam et al., David Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Observation of Transverse Λ/Λ¯ Hyperon Polarization in e+e− Annihilation at Belle, A. Abdesselam et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Measurement of the branching ratio of B¯0 → D∗ τ −ν¯τ relative to B¯0 → D∗ ℓ −ν¯ℓ decays with a semileptonic tagging method, A. Abdesselam et al. and D. Joffee
First model-independent Dalitz analysis of B0→DK∗0, D→K0Sπ+π− decay, K. Negishi et al. and D. Joffe
Study of π^{0} pair production in single-tag two-photon collisions, M. Masuda et al. and D. Joffe
Measurement of D0– mixing and search for CP violation in D0 → K+K−,π+π− decays with the full Belle data set, M. Starič et al. and D. Joffe
Search for the rare decay D^{0}→γγ at Belle, N. K. Nisar et al. and D. Joffe
Measurement of the decay B→Dℓν_{ℓ} in fully reconstructed events and determination of the Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrix element |V_{cb}|, R. Glattauer et al. and D. Joffe
Inclusive and exclusive measurements of B decays to χ_{c1} and χ_{c2} at Belle, V. Bhardwaj et al. and D. Joffe
First observation of the decay B 0 → ψ ( 2 S ) π 0, V. Chobanova et al. and D. Joffe
Search for D^{0} decays to invisible final states at Belle, Y.-T. Lai et al., D. Joffe, and Ratnappuli L. Kulasiri
Reconciling AG-star Formation, the Soltan Argument, and Meier's Paradox, David Garofalo, Matthew I. Kim, Damian J. Christian, and Emily Hollingworth
Scale Invariant Jet Suppression Across the Black Hole Mass Scale, David Garofalo and Chandra B. Singh
A Split-step Method to Include Electron-electron Collisions via Monte Carlo in Multiple Rate Equation Simulations, Klaus Huthmacher, Andreas K. Molberg, Bärbel Rethfeld, and Jeremy R. Gulley
Observation of Zb(10610) and Zb(10650) Decaying to B Mesons, David Joffe and Et al.
Charged Higgs Production in Association with a Top Quark at Approximate NNLO, Nikolaos Kidonakis
High-precision Theory for Top-quark Production, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Single-top Transverse-momentum Distributions at Approximate NNLO, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Theoretical Results for Top-quark Cross Sections and Distributions, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Three-loop Cusp Anomalous Dimension and a Conjecture for N Loops, NIkolaos Kidonakis
Possible Evolution of Supermassive Black Holes from FRI Quasars, Matthew I. Kim, Damian J. Christian, David Garofalo, and Jaclyn D'Avanzo
Nonlinear Space-time Focusing and Filmentation of Annular Femtosecond Pulses in Dielectrics, Thomas E. Lanier and Jeremy R. Gulley
Observation of the Decay B0s→K0¯K0, B. Pal et al
Submissions from 2015
First Observation of CP Violation in ¯B0→D(*)CPh0 Decays by a Combined Time-Dependent Analysis of BABAR and Belle Data, A. Abdesselam et al
Observation of B0→p¯ΛD(*)−, Y. Y. Chang et al
Selectivity Mechanism of the Voltage-gated Proton Channel, HV1, Todor Dudev, Boris Musset, Deri Morgan, and Susan M. Smith
Measurement of the branching ratio of B[over ¯]→D^{(*)}τ^{−}ν[over ¯]_{τ} relative to B[over ¯]→D^{(*)}ℓ^{-}ν[over ¯]_{ℓ} decays with hadronic tagging at Belle, M. Huschle et al. and D. Joffe
Inclusive cross sections for pairs of identified light charged hadrons and for single protons in e^{+}e^{-} at sqrt[s]=10.58GeV, R. Seidl et al. and D. Joffe
Symmetry and the Arrow of Time in Theoretical Black Hole Astrophysics, David Garofalo
Self-consistent Modeling of Photoionization and the Kerr Effect in Bulk Solids, Jeremy R. Gulley and Thomas E. Lanier
High-order Threshold Corrections for Top-pair and Single-top Production, NIkolaos Kidonakis
N3LO Approximate Results for Top-quark Differential Cross Sections and Forward-backward Asymmetry, Nikolaos Kidonakis
N3LO Calculations for Top-quark Differential Cross Sections Near Partonic Threshold, Nikolaos Kidonakis
NNNLO Soft-gluon Corrections for the Top-quark pT and Rapidity Distributions, NIkolaos Kidonakis
Theoretical Results for Electroweak-boson and Single-top Production, Nikolaos Kidonakis
The Top Quark Forward-backward Asymmetry at Approximate N3LO, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Calculation of Nonlinear Optical Damage from Space-time-tailored Pulses in Dielectrics, Thomas E. Lanier and Jeremy R. Gulley
Measurement of the Direct CP Asymmetry in ¯B→Xs+dγ Decays with a Lepton Tag, L. Pesántez et al
First Observation of the Hadronic Transition Υ(4S)→ηhb(1P) and New Measurement of the hb(1P) and ηb(1S) Parameters, U. Tamponi et al
First Observation of the Hadronic Transition Υ(4S)→ηhb(1P)and New Measurement of the hb(1P) and ηb(1S) Parameters, U. Tamponi, R. Mussa, A. Abdesselam, H. Aihara, K. Arinstein, and D. Joffe
Submissions from 2014
Constraints of the Radio-loud/Radio-quiet Dichotomy from the Fundamental Plane, David Garofalo, Matthew I. Kim, and Damian J. Christian
Model for Ultrashort Laser-pulse Induced Ionization Dynamics in Transparent Solids, Jeremy R. Gulley and Thomas E. Lanier
Plasma Generation by Ultrashort Multi-chromatic Pulses During Nonlinear Propagation, Jeremy R. Gulley, Jiexi Liao, and Thomas E. Lanier
NNLL Threshold Resummation for Top-pair and Single-top Production, Nikolaos Kidonakis
NNNLO Soft-gluon Corrections for the Top-antitop Pair Production Cross Section, Nikolaos Kidonakis
NNLO Soft-gluon Corrections for the Z-boson and W-boson Transverse Momentum Distributions, Nikolaos Kidonakis and Richard J. Gonsalves
Soft-gluon Corrections in FCNC Top-quark Production via Anomalous Gluon Couplings, Nikolaos Kidonakis and Elwin Martin
Time-frequency Control of Ultrafast Plasma Generation in Dielectrics, Jiexi Liao and Jeremy R. Gulley
Northern Winter Climate Change: Assessment of Uncertainty in CMIP5 Projections Related to Stratosphere-troposhere Coupling, E. Manzini, A. Yu. Karpechko, J. Anstey, M. P. Baldwin, R. X. Black, C. Cagnazzo, N. Calvo, A. Charlton-Perez, B. Christiansen, Paolo Davini, E. Gerber, M. Giorgettta, L. Gray, S. C. Hardiman, Y. Y. Lee, D. R. Marsh, Brent A. McDaniel, A. Purich, A. A. Scaife, D. Shindell, S. W. Son, S. Watanabe, and G. Zappa
Submissions from 2013
Studies of Highly-boosted Top Quarks Near the TeV Scale Using Jet Masses at the LHC, B. Auerbach, S. V. Chekanov, and Nikolaos Kidonakis