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Weak Decays of b-Flavored Mesons

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This paper has two goals: to review the experimental study of b quark decays in e+e- collisions and to present new CLEO data reporting the observation of the B meson.

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Kreinick, D.L. (1985). Weak Decays of b-Flavored Mesons. In: Newman, H.B. (eds) Electroweak Effects at High Energies. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2451-5_23

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