Phenomenology 2013 Symposium

Intermediate State Contributions to the Rare Decay D^0 to mu^+ mu^-

6 May 2013, 18:00

15m

Benedum Hall G26 (University of Pittsburgh)

parallel talk Standard Model Results SM

Speaker

Kristopher Healey (Wayne State University)

Description

The current theoretical estimate of the di-lepton rare decay of the neutral D meson is dominated by a two-photon intermediate state. We re-analyze this result and discuss additional two-particle intermediate contributions and their effect on the standard model prediction.

Presentation materials

Slides

Pheno2013_KJHealey.pdf