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interesting... in all these tests B0 results and slopes seem to be more
stable than B+...

Daniele

On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Urs Langenegger wrote:

>
> Hoi,
>
> in
>
>  http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~ursl/talks/121602
>
> you  can find  a table  with  BRBR's and  links to  scans for  various
> alternative cut scenarios.  Note: in  the scans I show the full errors
> (on  the left) and  the quadratic  difference to  the default  (on the
> right).  Nothing fancy, I  am only  trying to  observe trends,  not to
> minizime the #sigma.
>
> Observations:
>
>  o Applying a lower cut on  mm2 cures some of the low-mX behavior. The
>    B+ are perfect afterwards (one might argue that they are not in the
>    default, though they are obviously  quite good already). The B0 are
>    corrected into the right direction, but not enough.
>
>  o Requiring a lower cut on mm2 *always* lowers BRBR (I played this
>    game only for the loosened upper cut at mm2 < 1.0).
>
>  o Loosening the mm2 cut to be mm2 < 1.0 drives BRBR(B+) down
>
>  o Fitting without depletion slightly increases the error, but does
>    not change much else.
>
>  o Q1 drives all BRBR up, most notably with mm2 < 0.5. Once a cut of
>    -1 < mm2 < 1 is applied, the situation is stable.
>
>  o The best stability for B0 (and B+) is for
>      fit-22:   -1.0 < mm2 < 1.0 .and. -1 <= qtot <= 1
>      fit-32:   no depl .and. mm2 < 1.0 .and. -1 <= qtot <= 1
>    The latter has a quite remarkable consistency between B0 and B+.
>
> So  this is  a  third way  (after  smearing and  a  variation) how  to
> systematically alter the mX scan behavior.
>
>
> Cheers,
> --U.
>
>