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Physical Review D

Volume 79, Issue 1

1 January 2009

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FEATURED IN PHYSICS

A theory of dark matter

Nima Arkani-Hamed, Douglas P. Finkbeiner, Tracy R. Slatyer, and Neal Weiner

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015014 (2009) - Published 27 January, 2009

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Global search for new physics with $2.0 {fb}^{- 1}$ at CDF

T. Aaltonen et al. (CDF Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. D 79, 011101(R) (2009) - Published 5 January, 2009

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Branching fractions and $C P$ -violating asymmetries in radiative $B$ decays to $η K γ$

B. Aubert et al. (BABAR Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. D 79, 011102(R) (2009) - Published 15 January, 2009

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Improved measurement of branching fractions for $π π$ transitions among $Υ (n S)$ states

S. R. Bhari et al. (CLEO Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. D 79, 011103(R) (2009) - Published 20 January, 2009

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Search for the rare decays $B^{+} \to μ^{+} μ^{-} K^{+}$ , $B^{0} \to μ^{+} μ^{-} K^{*} (892)^{0}$ , and $B_{s}^{0} \to μ^{+} μ^{-} ϕ$ at CDF

T. Aaltonen et al. (CDF Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. D 79, 011104(R) (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Nonstandard neutrino interactions from a triplet seesaw model

Michal Malinský, Tommy Ohlsson, and He Zhang

Phys. Rev. D 79, 011301(R) (2009) - Published 29 January, 2009

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Properties of $J / ψ$ at $T_{c}$ : QCD second-order Stark effect

Su Houng Lee and Kenji Morita

Phys. Rev. D 79, 011501(R) (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Density, short-range order, and the quark-gluon plasma

Harvey B. Meyer

Phys. Rev. D 79, 011502(R) (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

ARTICLES

Production of the charmonium states $χ_{c 1}$ and $χ_{c 2}$ in proton nucleus interactions at $\sqrt{s} = 41.6 GeV$

I. Abt et al. (The HERA-B Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. D 79, 012001 (2009) - Published 13 January, 2009

Measurements of the semileptonic decays $\bar{B} \to D ℓ \bar{ν}$ and $\bar{B} \to D^{*} ℓ \bar{ν}$ using a global fit to $D X ℓ \bar{ν}$ final states

B. Aubert et al. (BABAR Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. D 79, 012002 (2009) - Published 15 January, 2009

Inclusive cross section and double helicity asymmetry for $π^{0}$ production in $p + p$ collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 62.4 GeV$

A. Adare et al. (PHENIX Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. D 79, 012003 (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

Search for Lepton Flavor Violating Decays $τ^{-} \to l^{-} K_{s}^{0}$ with the BABAR Experiment

B. Aubert et al. (BABAR Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. D 79, 012004 (2009) - Published 27 January, 2009

Building the full Pontecorvo-Maki-Nakagawa-Sakata matrix from six independent Majorana-type phases

Gustavo C. Branco and M. N. Rebelo

Phys. Rev. D 79, 013001 (2009) - Published 7 January, 2009

Theoretical study of neutrino-induced coherent pion production off nuclei at T2K and MiniBooNE energies

J. E. Amaro, E. Hernández, J. Nieves, and M. Valverde

Phys. Rev. D 79, 013002 (2009) - Published 7 January, 2009

Neutrino mixing and the private Higgs model

Rafael A. Porto and A. Zee

Phys. Rev. D 79, 013003 (2009) - Published 9 January, 2009

Muon decay in a laser field

Duane A. Dicus, Arsham Farzinnia, Wayne W. Repko, and Todd M. Tinsley

Phys. Rev. D 79, 013004 (2009) - Published 12 January, 2009

Neutrino masses in split supersymmetry

Marco Aurelio Díaz, Pavel Fileviez Pérez, and Clemencia Mora

Phys. Rev. D 79, 013005 (2009) - Published 15 January, 2009

One-loop corrections to the $S$ parameter in the four-site model

Sally Dawson and C. B. Jackson

Phys. Rev. D 79, 013006 (2009) - Published 20 January, 2009

Large gauge invariant nonstandard neutrino interactions

M. B. Gavela, D. Hernandez, T. Ota, and W. Winter

Phys. Rev. D 79, 013007 (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

Model-independent description of $B \to π l ν$ decays and a determination of $| V_{u b} |$

Claude Bourrely, Laurent Lellouch, and Irinel Caprini

Phys. Rev. D 79, 013008 (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

Measures on mixing angles

Gary W. Gibbons, Steffen Gielen, C. N. Pope, and Neil Turok

Phys. Rev. D 79, 013009 (2009) - Published 26 January, 2009

$\tan β$ -enhanced supersymmetric corrections to the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon

Schedar Marchetti, Susanne Mertens, Ulrich Nierste, and Dominik Stöckinger

Phys. Rev. D 79, 013010 (2009) - Published 26 January, 2009

Radiative seesaw model: Warm dark matter, collider signatures, and lepton flavor violating signals

D. Aristizabal Sierra, Jisuke Kubo, Daijiro Suematsu, D. Restrepo, and Oscar Zapata

Phys. Rev. D 79, 013011 (2009) - Published 28 January, 2009

Mass matrices and their renormalization

Shao-Hsuan Chiu, T. K. Kuo, Tae-Hun Lee, and Chi Xiong

Phys. Rev. D 79, 013012 (2009) - Published 28 January, 2009

$T$ -odd correlations from $C P$ violating anomalous top-quark couplings revisited

Oleg Antipin and G. Valencia

Phys. Rev. D 79, 013013 (2009) - Published 29 January, 2009

Effect of quark sector minimal flavor violation on neutrinoless double beta decay

Brian Dudley and Christopher Kolda

Phys. Rev. D 79, 013014 (2009) - Published 30 January, 2009

Are $Y (4260)$ and $Z_{2}^{+} (4250)$ $D_{1} D$ or $D_{0} D^{*}$ hadronic molecules?

Gui-Jun Ding

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014001 (2009) - Published 5 January, 2009

$η / s$ and phase transitions

Antonio Dobado, Felipe J. Llanes-Estrada, and Juan M. Torres-Rincon

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014002 (2009) - Published 7 January, 2009

BCS-BEC crossover and phase structure of relativistic systems: A variational approach

Bhaswar Chatterjee, Hiranmaya Mishra, and Amruta Mishra

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014003 (2009) - Published 7 January, 2009

Number of QCD critical points with neutral color superconductivity

Zhao Zhang, Kenji Fukushima, and Teiji Kunihiro

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014004 (2009) - Published 7 January, 2009

Precision physics with $B_{s}^{0} \to J / ψ ϕ$ at the LHC: The quest for new physics

Sven Faller, Robert Fleischer, and Thomas Mannel

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014005 (2009) - Published 8 January, 2009

Dimension six flavor changing neutral current operators and top-quark production at the LHC

R. A. Coimbra, P. M. Ferreira, R. B. Guedes, O. Oliveira, A. Onofre, R. Santos, and Miguel Won

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014006 (2009) - Published 9 January, 2009

Order- $α_{s}$ corrections to the quarkonium electromagnetic current at all orders in the heavy-quark velocity

Geoffrey T. Bodwin, Hee Sok Chung, Jungil Lee, and Chaehyun Yu

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014007 (2009) - Published 13 January, 2009

Scalar susceptibility from the instanton vacuum with meson-loop corrections

Seung-il Nam

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014008 (2009) - Published 14 January, 2009

Up- and down-quark masses from finite-energy QCD sum rules to five loops

C. A. Dominguez, N. F. Nasrallah, R. H. Röntsch, and K. Schilcher

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014009 (2009) - Published 15 January, 2009

Can one measure timelike Compton scattering at LHC?

B. Pire, L. Szymanowski, and J. Wagner

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014010 (2009) - Published 15 January, 2009

Color rearrangements in $B$ -meson decays

David Eriksson, Gunnar Ingelman, and Johan Rathsman

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014011 (2009) - Published 15 January, 2009

High-energy scattering in the saturation regime including running coupling and rare fluctuation effects

Wenchang Xiang

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014012 (2009) - Published 16 January, 2009

$B \to S$ transition form factors in the perturbative QCD approach

Run-Hui Li, Cai-Dian Lü, Wei Wang, and Xiao-Xia Wang

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014013 (2009) - Published 20 January, 2009

Nature of the $π_{2} (1880)$

De-Min Li and Shan Zhou

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014014 (2009) - Published 20 January, 2009

Hidden gauge formalism for the radiative decays of axial-vector mesons

H. Nagahiro, L. Roca, A. Hosaka, and E. Oset

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014015 (2009) - Published 20 January, 2009

Pseudoscalar bosonic excitations in the color-flavor locked phase at moderate densities

Verena Kleinhaus and Michael Buballa

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014016 (2009) - Published 20 January, 2009

Refined analysis of photon leptoproduction off a spinless target

A. V. Belitsky and D. Müller

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014017 (2009) - Published 20 January, 2009

Three-flavor chiral phase structure in hot and dense QCD matter

B.-J. Schaefer and M. Wagner

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014018 (2009) - Published 21 January, 2009

Towards a model independent approach to fragmentation functions

Ekaterina Christova and Elliot Leader

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014019 (2009) - Published 21 January, 2009

Invariant color calculus and generalized Balitsky-Kovchegov hierarchy

Alexey V. Popov

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014020 (2009) - Published 21 January, 2009

Quark mass and isospin dependence of the deconfining critical temperature

E. S. Fraga, L. F. Palhares, and C. Villavicencio

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014021 (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

Dynamics and thermodynamics of a nonlocal Polyakov--Nambu--Jona-Lasinio model with running coupling

T. Hell, S. Rößner, M. Cristoforetti, and W. Weise

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014022 (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

Bound on the curvature of the Isgur-Wise function of the baryon semileptonic decay $Λ_{b} \to Λ_{c} ℓ {\bar{ν}}_{ℓ}$

A. Le Yaouanc, L. Oliver, and J.-C. Raynal

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014023 (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

Pseudoscalar glueball mass from $η$ - $η^{'}$ - $G$ mixing

Hai-Yang Cheng, Hsiang-nan Li, and Keh-Fei Liu

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014024 (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

Optimal spin-quantization axes for the polarization of dileptons with large transverse momentum

Eric Braaten, Daekyoung Kang, Jungil Lee, and Chaehyun Yu

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014025 (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

$C P$ -violation parameters from decay rates of $B^{\pm} \to D K^{\pm}$ , $D \to multibody$ final states

A. Soffer, W. Toki, and F. Winklmeier

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014026 (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

Charmonium production in $e^{+} e^{-} \to ψ + X (c \bar{c})$ and $e^{+} e^{-} \to D^{*} D_{J}$

Frank Close and Clark Downum

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014027 (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

Large- $N$ summation of chiral logs for generalized parton distributions

N. Kivel, M. V. Polyakov, and A. Vladimirov

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014028 (2009) - Published 23 January, 2009

Torsion discovery potential and its discrimination at CERN LHC

F. M. L. de Almeida, Jr., A. A. Nepomuceno, and M. A. B. do Vale

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014029 (2009) - Published 26 January, 2009

The golden modes $B^{0} \to J / ψ K_{S, L}$ in the era of precision flavor physics

Sven Faller, Martin Jung, Robert Fleischer, and Thomas Mannel

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014030 (2009) - Published 26 January, 2009

Analytic treatment of leading-order parton evolution equations: Theory and tests

Martin M. Block, Loyal Durand, and Douglas W. McKay

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014031 (2009) - Published 28 January, 2009

Polarized top quarks from new physics: Signals and observables

Jessie Shelton

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014032 (2009) - Published 28 January, 2009

Chiral-odd generalized parton distributions, transversity decomposition of angular momentum, and tensor charges of the nucleon

M. Wakamatsu

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014033 (2009) - Published 29 January, 2009

GeV Majorana neutrinos in top-quark decay at the LHC

Zongguo Si and Kai Wang

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014034 (2009) - Published 29 January, 2009

Weak decays of heavy hadron molecules involving the $f_{0} (980)$

Tanja Branz, Thomas Gutsche, and Valery E. Lyubovitskij

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014035 (2009) - Published 30 January, 2009

Strong decays of radially excited mesons in a chiral approach

Thomas Gutsche, Valery E. Lyubovitskij, and Malte C. Tichy

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014036 (2009) - Published 30 January, 2009

Scaling study of dynamical smeared-link clover fermions

S. Dürr, Z. Fodor, C. Hoelbling, R. Hoffmann, S. D. Katz, S. Krieg, T. Kurth, L. Lellouch, T. Lippert, K. K. Szabo, and G. Vulvert (Budapest-Marseille-Wuppertal Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014501 (2009) - Published 5 January, 2009

Bottom baryons from a dynamical lattice QCD simulation

Randy Lewis and R. M. Woloshyn

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014502 (2009) - Published 7 January, 2009

Lattice study of light scalar tetraquarks

Sasa Prelovsek and Daniel Mohler

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014503 (2009) - Published 7 January, 2009

Excitations of single-beauty hadrons

Tommy Burch, Christian Hagen, Christian B. Lang, Markus Limmer, and Andreas Schäfer (BGR [Bern-Graz-Regensburg] Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014504 (2009) - Published 15 January, 2009

More on Gribov copies and propagators in Landau-gauge Yang-Mills theory

Axel Maas

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014505 (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

$\bar{B} \to D^{*} ℓ \bar{ν}$ form factor at zero recoil from three-flavor lattice QCD: A model independent determination of $| V_{c b} |$

C. Bernard, C. DeTar, M. Di Pierro, A. X. El-Khadra, R. T. Evans, E. D. Freeland, E. Gamiz, Steven Gottlieb, U. M. Heller, J. E. Hetrick, A. S. Kronfeld, J. Laiho, L. Levkova, P. B. Mackenzie, M. Okamoto, J. Simone, R. Sugar, D. Toussaint, and R. S. Van de Water (Fermilab Lattice and MILC Collaborations)

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014506 (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

$Δ$ -baryon electromagnetic form factors in lattice QCD

C. Alexandrou, T. Korzec, G. Koutsou, Th. Leontiou, C. Lorcé, J. W. Negele, V. Pascalutsa, A. Tsapalis, and M. Vanderhaeghen

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014507 (2009) - Published 21 January, 2009

Ghost-gluon running coupling, power corrections, and the determination of $Λ_{\bar{MS}}$

Ph. Boucaud, F. De Soto, J. P. Leroy, A. Le Yaouanc, J. Micheli, O. Pène, and J. Rodríguez-Quintero

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014508 (2009) - Published 23 January, 2009

QCD with two flavors of Wilson fermions: The QCD vacuum, the Aoki vacuum, and other vacua

V. Azcoiti, G. Di Carlo, and A. Vaquero

Phys. Rev. D 79, 014509 (2009) - Published 26 January, 2009

Muonium-antimuonium oscillations in an extended minimal supersymmetric standard model with right-handed neutrinos

Boyang Liu

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015001 (2009) - Published 6 January, 2009

Electroweak chiral Lagrangian from a natural topcolor-assisted technicolor model

Jun-Yi Lang, Shao-Zhou Jiang, and Qing Wang

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015002 (2009) - Published 9 January, 2009

Higgs boson exempt no-scale supersymmetry with a neutrino seesaw mechanism: Implications for lepton flavor violation and leptogenesis

Eung Jin Chun, Jason L. Evans, David E. Morrissey, and James D. Wells

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015003 (2009) - Published 13 January, 2009

Anomalous $g t \bar{t}$ couplings in the littlest Higgs model with T-parity

Qing-Hong Cao, Chuan-Ren Chen, F. Larios, and C.-P. Yuan

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015004 (2009) - Published 14 January, 2009

Model-independent jets plus missing energy searches

Johan Alwall, My-Phuong Le, Mariangela Lisanti, and Jay G. Wacker

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015005 (2009) - Published 16 January, 2009

Lepton flavor violating $τ \to 3 μ$ decay in the type-III two Higgs doublet model

Akihiro Matsuzaki and Hidekazu Tanaka

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015006 (2009) - Published 20 January, 2009

Constraining light bosons with radiative $Υ (1 S)$ decays

David McKeen

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015007 (2009) - Published 20 January, 2009

Discriminating dark matter candidates using direct detection

G. Bélanger, E. Nezri, and A. Pukhov

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015008 (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

Higgs-radion mixing with an enhanced diphoton signal

Manuel Toharia

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015009 (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

New DAMA dark-matter window and energetic-neutrino searches

Dan Hooper, Frank Petriello, Kathryn M. Zurek, and Marc Kamionkowski

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015010 (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

Supersymmetric flavor-changing sum rules as a tool for $b \to s γ$

Brian Dudley and Christopher Kolda

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015011 (2009) - Published 23 January, 2009

Mixing of photons with massive spin-two particles in a magnetic field

Carla Biggio, Eduard Massó, and Javier Redondo

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015012 (2009) - Published 23 January, 2009

$t b W$ vertex in the littlest Higgs model with $T$ parity

F. Peñuñuri and F. Larios

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015013 (2009) - Published 23 January, 2009

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

A theory of dark matter

Nima Arkani-Hamed, Douglas P. Finkbeiner, Tracy R. Slatyer, and Neal Weiner

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015014 (2009) - Published 27 January, 2009

Signals of inert doublet dark matter in neutrino telescopes

Prateek Agrawal, Ethan M. Dolle, and Christopher A. Krenke

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015015 (2009) - Published 28 January, 2009

Unparticle and Higgs boson as composites

Francesco Sannino and Roman Zwicky

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015016 (2009) - Published 28 January, 2009

Neutrino mass hierarchy, neutron-antineutron oscillation from baryogenesis

K. S. Babu, P. S. Bhupal Dev, and R. N. Mohapatra

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015017 (2009) - Published 29 January, 2009

Complex singlet extension of the standard model

Vernon Barger, Paul Langacker, Mathew McCaskey, Michael Ramsey-Musolf, and Gabe Shaughnessy

Phys. Rev. D 79, 015018 (2009) - Published 30 January, 2009

Modelling tribimaximal neutrino mixing

M. Hirsch, S. Morisi, and J. W. F. Valle

Phys. Rev. D 79, 016001 (2009) - Published 5 January, 2009

${\tilde{τ}}_{1}$ lightest supersymmetric particle phenomenology: Two- versus four-body decay modes and resonant single slepton production at the LHC as an example

H. K. Dreiner, S. Grab, and M. K. Trenkel

Phys. Rev. D 79, 016002 (2009) - Published 13 January, 2009

Evolution of twist-3 multiparton correlation functions relevant to single transverse-spin asymmetry

Zhong-Bo Kang and Jian-Wei Qiu

Phys. Rev. D 79, 016003 (2009) - Published 23 January, 2009

Lorentz violation and $α$ decay

Brett Altschul

Phys. Rev. D 79, 016004 (2009) - Published 23 January, 2009

On the $π$ and $K$ as $q \bar{q}$ bound states and approximate Nambu-Goldstone bosons

Shmuel Nussinov and Robert Shrock

Phys. Rev. D 79, 016005 (2009) - Published 23 January, 2009

Universal extra dimension: Violation of Kaluza-Klein parity

Biplob Bhattacherjee

Phys. Rev. D 79, 016006 (2009) - Published 29 January, 2009

BRIEF REPORTS

On the mistake in the implementation of the minimal model of the dual parametrization and resulting inability to describe the high-energy deeply virtual Compton data

V. Guzey and T. Teckentrup

Phys. Rev. D 79, 017501 (2009) - Published 8 January, 2009

Leptoquarks in flavor changing neutral current charm decays

Svjetlana Fajfer and Nejc Košnik

Phys. Rev. D 79, 017502 (2009) - Published 26 January, 2009

ERRATA

Erratum: Next-to-next-to-leading order calculations for heavy-to-light decays [Phys. Rev. D 71, 054004 (2005)]

Ian Blokland, Andrzej Czarnecki, Maciej Ślusarczyk, and Fyodor Tkachov

Phys. Rev. D 79, 019901 (2009) - Published 22 January, 2009

Publisher’s Note: ${\tilde{τ}}_{1}$ lightest supersymmetric particle phenomenology: Two- versus four-body decay modes and resonant single slepton production at the LHC as an example [Phys. Rev. D 79, 016002 (2009)]

H. K. Dreiner, S. Grab, and M. K. Trenkel

Phys. Rev. D 79, 019902 (2009) - Published 27 January, 2009