Continuum charged $D^{*}$ spin alignment at $\sqrt{s} = 10.5 GeV$

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29 July 1998

journal article
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Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D

Vol. 58 (5) , 052003
https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.58.052003

Abstract

A measurement of the spin alignment of charged

D^{*}

mesons produced in continuum

e^{+} e^{-} \to c \bar{c}

events at

\sqrt{s} = 10.5 GeV

is presented. This study using

4.72 {fb}^{- 1}

of CLEO II data shows that there is little evidence of any

D^{*}

spin alignment.

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