{ "id": "1204.4444", "version": "v1", "published": "2012-04-19T19:41:50.000Z", "updated": "2012-04-19T19:41:50.000Z", "title": "Extracting $B \\to K^*$ Form Factors from Data", "authors": [ "Christian Hambrock", "Gudrun Hiller" ], "doi": "10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.091802", "categories": [ "hep-ph", "hep-ex", "hep-lat" ], "abstract": "We extract ratios of $B \\to K^*$ form factors at low hadronic recoil from recent data on $B \\to K^* \\mu^+ \\mu^-$ decays in a model-independent way. The presented method will improve in the future with further (angular) studies in semileptonic rare B-decays and advance our understanding of form factors, which are important inputs in precision tests of the Standard Model.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2012-04-19T19:41:50.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "13.20.He", "12.39.Hg", "12.38.Qk" ], "keywords": [ "form factors", "low hadronic recoil", "semileptonic rare b-decays", "extract ratios", "standard model" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "publication": { "publisher": "APS", "journal": "Physical Review Letters", "year": 2012, "month": "Aug", "volume": 109, "number": 9, "pages": "091802" }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "inspire": 1111668, "adsabs": "2012PhRvL.109i1802H" } } }