D meson

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf meson
gptkbp:composedOf quark-antiquark pair
gptkbp:contains charm quark
down antiquark
strange antiquark
up antiquark
gptkbp:decaysTo gptkb:weak_interaction
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:SLAC
1976
gptkbp:has_antiparticle gptkb:anti-D_meson
gptkbp:has_family_members gptkb:D+
gptkb:Ds+
D0
Ds-
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label D meson
gptkbp:lifetime_(D+) ~1040 fs
gptkbp:lifetime_(D0) ~410 fs
gptkbp:lifetime_(Ds+) ~500 fs
gptkbp:mass_(D+) 1.870 GeV/c^2
gptkbp:mass_(D0) 1.864 GeV/c^2
gptkbp:mass_(Ds+) 1.968 GeV/c^2
gptkbp:namedAfter charm quark (D for 'down' in early notation, now for 'doublet')
gptkbp:participatedIn CP violation studies
gptkbp:range +1
0
-1
gptkbp:studiedBy particle physics
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:LHCb
gptkb:Belle
gptkb:BaBar
gptkbp:subjectOf charm physics
gptkbp:symbol D
gptkbp:type open charm meson
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Meson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5