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A Fresh Look at the B Semileptonic Branching Ratio and Beauty Lifetimes

Matthias Neubert

hep-pharXiv:hep-ph/9605256

Abstract

We discuss two problems in the theory of heavy-quark decays: an understanding of the semileptonic branching ratio of B mesons, and of the lifetime ratio τ(Λb)/τ(B0). We also present a model-independent study of spectator contributions to the lifetimes of beauty hadrons.

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