Selected Theory Papers

Standard Model

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• Rare Kaon Decays J.S. Hagelin, L.S. Littenberg ; Prog.Part.Nucl.Phys. 23, 1 (1989) .
• Strong Interaction Corrections to the decay kpnn for large Mt: C. Dib, I. Dunietz, F.j. Gilman ; Mod.Phys.Lett.A6, 3573 (1991).
• QCD Corrections to the anti-s d Z Vertex for Arbitrary Top Quark Mass: G.Buchalla, A.J. Buras ; NPB398, 285 (1993) .
• QCD Corrections to Rare K + B Decays for Arbitrary Top Quark Mass: G.Buchalla, A.J. Buras ; NPB400, 225 (1993) .
• The Rare Decays kpnn and klmm Beyond Leading Logs G.Buchalla, A.J. Buras ; NPB412, 106 (1994) ; hep-ph/9308272 .
• Waiting for the Top Quark Mass, kpnn, Bs Mixing and B-> psi K: A.J. Buras, M.E. Lautenbacher, G. Ostermaier ; PRD50, 3433 (1994) ; hep-ph/9403384 .
• Sin2b from kpnn: G. Buchalla, A.J. Buras ; PLB333, 221 (1994) ; hep-ph/9405259 .
• kpnn and High Precision Determinations of the CKM Matrix: G.Buchalla, A.J. Buras ; PRD54, 6782 (1996) ; hep-ph/9607447 .
• Weak Decays Beyond Leading Logs: G.Buchalla, A.J. Buras, M.E. Lautenbacher ; Rev.Mod.Phys.68, 1125 (1996) ; hep-ph/9512380 .
• Rare Kaon Decays with 'Missing Energy': W.J. Marciano, Z. Parsa ; PRD53, 1 (1996) .
• Quark Mixing, CP Violation and rare decays after the top quark discovery: A.J. Buras, R. Fleischer ; hep-ph/9704376 .
• Two-loop large-mt electroweak corrections to kpnn or an arbitrary Higgs boson mass: G.Buchalla, A.J. Buras ; PRD57, 216 (1998) ; hep-ph/9707243 .
• CKM Matrix: Present and Future A.J. Buras ; hep-ph/9711217 .
• Weak Hamiltonian, CP Violation and Rare Decays: A.J. Buras ; hep-ph/9806471 .
• QCD corrections to FCNC decays mediated by Z-penguins and W-boxes: M. Misiak, J. Urban ; PLB451, 161 (1999) ; hep-ph/9901278 .
• The Rare Decays kpnn, bXnn and Bll - an Update: G.Buchalla, A.J. Buras ; NPB548, 309 (1999) ; hep-ph/9901288 .
• CP Violation and Rare Decays of K and B Mesons: A.J. Buras ; hep-ph/9905437 .
• Standard model correlations between pnn and B-Physics: S. Bergmann, G. Perez ; JHEP 08, 34 (2000) ; hep-ph/0007170 .
• Effects from the charm scale in kpnn: A.F. Falk, A. Lewandowski, A.A. Petrov ; PLB505, 107 (2001) ; hep-ph/0012099 .
• Flavor Dynamics: CP Violation and Rare Decays: A.J. Buras ; hep-ph/0101336 .
• CP violation: A New era: Y. Nir ; hep-ph/0109090 .
• kpnn: a rising star on the stage of flavour physics: G. D'Ambrosio, G. Isidori ; PLB530 108 (2002) ; hep-ph/0112135 .
• Waiting for Precise Measurements of K+ -> pi+ nu nu and KL -> pi0 nu nu: A.J. Buras, F. Schwab, S. Uhlig ; hep-ph/0405132 .
• Light-quark Loops in K->pi nu nu: G. Isidori, F. Mescia, C. Smith ; NPB718:319 (2005); arXiv:hep-ph/0503107
• The Rare Decay K^+ -> pi^+ nu nubar at the Next-to-Next-to-Leading Order in QCD: A.J. Buras, M. Gorbahn, U. Haisch, U. Nierste; PRL 95261805 (2005) ; hep-ph/0508165
• Charm Quark Contribution to K+ -> pi+ nu anti-nu at Next-to-Next-to-Leading Order: A.J. Buras, M. Gorbahn, U. Haisch, U. Nierste; JHEP 0611:002 (2006) ; hep-ph/0603079
• Improved estimates of rare K decay matrix-elements from Kl3 decays: F. Mescia, C. Smith; PRD76, 034017 (2007); arXiv:0705.2025
• B, D and K decays: M. Artuso et al.; arXiv:0801.1833
• Electroweak Corrections to the Charm Quark Contribution to K+ -> pi+ nu nu-bar: J. Brod, M. Gorbahn; arXiv:0805.4119

  Standard Model FIts

• kpnn decays and CKM fits G. Isidori ; eConf C0304052:WG304 (2003) ; hep-ph/0307014 .
• The Ckm Matrix And The Unitarity Triangle M. Battaglia, et al. ; hep-ph/0304132 .
• Estimate of B(K -> pi nu nubar) from Standard Model fits to lambda_t S. H. Kettell, L. G. Landsberg, H. Nguyen ; Phys. of Atomic Nuclei 67, 1398 (2004) ; hep-ph/0212321 .
• The Ckm Matrix And The Unitarity Triangle: Another Look: A.J. Buras, F. Parodi, A. Stocchi ; JHEP0301, 029 (2003) ; hep-ph/0207101 .

  Long Distance Contribution

• Long Distance Contribution to the decay kpnn: D. Rein, L.M. Sehgal ; PRD39, 3325 (1989) .
• Long Distance Contribution to kpnn: M. Lu, M.B. Wise ; PLB324, 461 (1994) ; hep-ph/9401204 .
• Comments on Long Distance Contribution to kpnn: C.Q. Geng, I.J. Hsu, and Y.C. Lin ; PLB355, 569 (1995) ; hep-ph/9506313 .
• Study of Long Distance Contributions to kpnn: C.Q. Geng, I.J. Hsu, and Y.C. Lin ; PRD54, 877 (1996) ; hep-ph/9604228 .
• Long Distance Contribution to kpnn at O(p**4) in CHPT: S. Fajfer ; Nuovo Cim.A110, 397 (1997) ; hep-ph/9602322 .
• Long Distance Contribution at O(p**4) in CHPT: C.Q. Geng, I.J. Hsu, C.W. Wang ; Prog.Theor.Phys. 101, 937 (1999) .
• KL->gnn in the light front model: C. Q. Geng, C. C. Lih, and C. C ; PRD62, 034019 (2000) ; hep-ph/0004164 .
• Long Distance Effects in kpnn: G. Segre ; PRD61, 077301 (2000)

  Classics

• Unitary Symmetry and Leptonic Decays: N. Cabibbo ; PRL10, 531 (1963) .
• Weak Interactions with Lepton-Hadron Symmetry: S.L. Glashow, J. Iliopoulos, L. Maiani ; PRD2, 1285 (1970) .
• CP Violation in the Renormalizable Theory of Weak Interaction: M. Kobayashi, T. Maskawa ; Prog.Theor.Phys. 49, 652 (1973).
• Rare decay modes of the K mesons in gauge theories: M.K. Gaillard, B.W. Lee ; PRD10, 897 (1974) .
• Effects of Superheavy Quarks: T. Inami, C.S. Lim ; Prog.Theor.Phys.65, 297 (1981) , Erratum-ibid.65, 1772 (1981) .
• Parametrization of the Kobayashi-Maskawa Matrix: L. Wolfenstein ; PRL51, 1945 (1983) .
• Unitarity Polygons: C. Jarlskog, R. Stora ; PLB208, 268 (1998) .
• A Basis Independent Formulation: C. Jarlskog ; Z.Phys.C29, 491 (1995).
• Commutator of the Quark Mass Matrices: C. Jarlskog ; PRL55, 1039 (1985) .

  Beyond Standard Model

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  General
• Waiting for Clear Signals of New Physics in B and K Decays A.J. Buras ; hep-ph/0402191
• CP Violation in B and K Decays A.J. Buras ; hep-ph/0307203
• Shedding Light on the ``Dark Side'' of Bd Mixing through Bd->pi+pi-, K -> pi nubar nu and B->mu+mu-: R.Fleischer, G.Isidori, J.Matias ; JHEP05 (2003) 053 ; hep-ph/0302229
• Constraining models with vector-like fermions from FCNC in K and B physics : G. Barenboim, F.J. Botella, O. Vives ; NPB613, 285 (2001) ; hep-ph/0105306 .
• Cp Violation In The B System And Relations To K ---> Pi Nu Anti-Nu Decays R. Fleischer ; Phys. Rep. 370, 537 (2002) ; hep-ph/0207108
• Flavor Physics and CP Violation in the SM A.J. Buras ; hep-ph/0109197
• Impacts on Searching for Signatures of New Physics from kpnn Decay: G-C. Cho ; Eur.Phys.J. C5, 525 (1998) ; abs ; hep-ph/9801406 .
• KLpnn Beyond the Standard Model: Y. Grossman, Y. Nir ; PLB398, 163 (1997) ; hep-ph/9701313 .
• A Standard Model `Standard': I.Y. Bigi, F. Gabbiani ; NPB367, 3 (1991).

  Minial Flavor Violation

• Kaon decays and the flavour problem: G. Isidori ; hep-ph/0301159 .
• Minimal Flavor Violation: A.J. Buras ; Acta Phys.Polon. B34, 5615 (2003) ; hep-ph/0310208 .
• Minial Flavor Violation - an effective field theory approach: G. D'Ambrosio, G.F. Giudice, G. Isidori, A. Strumia ; NPB645, 155 (2002) ; hep-ph/0207036 .
• A Lower Bound On Sin 2 Beta From Minimal Flavor Violation: A.J. Buras, R. Buras ; PLB501, 223 (2001) ; hep-ph/0008273 .
• Bounds on the unitarity triangle sin2b and kpnn decays in models with minimal flavor violation: A.J. Buras, R. Fleischer ; PRD64, 115010 (2001) ; hep-ph/0104238 .
• Constraining models of new physics in light of recent experimental results on apsiKS: S. Bergmann, G. Perez ; PRD64, 115009 (2001) ; hep-ph/0103299 .
• Universal Unitarity Triangle and Physics Beyond the Standard Model: A.J. Buras, P. Gambino, M. Gorbahn, S. Jager, L. Silvestrini ; PLB500, 161 (2001) ; hep-ph/0007085 .

  Enhanced Z penguins

• Anatomy Of Prominent B And K Decays And Signatures Of Cp Violating New Physics In The Electroweak Penguin Sector A.J. Buras, R. Fleischer, S. Recksiegel, F. Schwab ; NP B697, 133 (2004) ; hep-ph/0402112 .
• B->pipi, New Physics in B->piK, and Implications for rare B and K decays A. J. Buras, R. Fleischer, S. Recksiegel and F. Schwab ; PRL 92, 101804 (2004) ; hep-ph/0312259 .
• The B->piK puzzle and its relation to rare B and K decays A. J. Buras, R. Fleischer, S. Recksiegel and F. Schwab ; Eur. Phy. J. C32, 45 (2003) ; hep-ph/0309012 .
• Rare K decays in a model of quark and lepton masses P.Q. Hung, Andrea Soddu ; PRD65, 054035 (2002) ; hep-ph/0108119 .

  SUSY

• K+->p+nn and KL->p0nn Decays in the General MSSM: A.J. Buras, T. Ewerth, S. Jager, J. Rosiek ; hep-ph/0408142 .
• Lepton-flavor mixing and kpnn decays: Y. Grossman, G. Isidori, H. Murayama ; PLB588, 74 (2004); hep-ph/0311353 .
• Standard model confronting new results for epsilon-prime: S. Bosch, A.J. Buras, M. Gorbahn, S. Jager, M. Jamin, M.E. Lautenbacher, L. Silvestrini ; NPB565, 3 (2000) ; hep-ph/9904408 .
• Rare kaon decays in SUSY with non-universal A terms: C.-H. Chen ; J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 28, L28 (2002) ; hep-ph/0202188 .
• QCD corrections to BXnn, Bll, kpnn and KLmmin the MSSM: C. Bobeth, A.J. Buras, F. Kruger, J. Urban ; NPB630, 87 (2002) ; hep-ph/0112305 .
• SUSY Effects in Rare Semileptonic Decays of K+B Mesons: G. Isidori ; hep-ph/0101121 .
• Epsilon' and Rare K Decays in SM and SUSY: L. Silvestrini ; NP Proc.Suppl. 93, 247 (2001) ; hep-ph/0009284 .
• Connections Between Epsilon-Prime / Epsilon And Rare Kaon Decays In Supersymmetry: A. J. Buras, G. Colangelo, G. Isidori, A. Romanino, L. Silvestrini ; NPB566, 3 (2000) ; hep-ph/9908371 .
• Epsilon' and Rare K and B decays in the MSSM: A. J. Buras, P. Gambino, M. Gorbahn, S. Jager, L. Silvestrini ; NPB592, 55 (2000) ; hep-ph/0007313 .
• SUSY Contributions to Rare Kaon Decays: beyond the single mass-insertion approximation: G. Colangelo, G. Isidori ; JHEP 9809, 9 (1998) ; hep-ph/9808487 .
• kpnn: A Model Independent Analysis and SUSY: A.J. Buras, A. Romanino, L. Silvestrini ; NPB520, 3 (1998) ; hep-ph/9712398 .
• Probing the Flavor and CP Structure of Supersymmetric Models with kpnn Decays: Y. Nir, M.P. Worah ; PLB423, 319 (1998) ; hep-ph/9711215 .
• kpnn and KLmm Decays within the MSSM: G. Couture, H. Konig ; Z.Phys.C69, 167 (1995) ; hep-ph/9503299 .

  R-Parity Violation

• kpnn from standard to new physics A. Deandrea, M. Oertel, J. Welzel ; hep-ph/0407216
• kpnn from standard to new physics N.G. Deshpande, D.K. Ghosh, X.-G. He ; hep-ph/0407021
• New Constrints on R-Parity Violation from K + B systems: G. Bhattacharyya, A. Raychaudhuri ; PRD57, 3837 (1998) ; hep-ph/9712245 .
• R-Parity Violation in FCNC Processes and Top Quark Decays: K. Agashe, M. Graesser ; PRD54, 4445 (1996) ; hep-ph/9510439 .

  Two Higgs Doublet

• The kpnn Rare Decay in the Two Higgs Doublet Model: T. Barakat ; Nuovo Cim. A112, 697 (1999); hep-ph/9807317 .
• Phenomenology of Models with more than Two Higgs Doublets: Y. Grossman ; NPB426, 355 (1994) ; hep-ph/9401311 .

  Little Higgs

• KL->pi0nn in Little Higgs model: S. Rai Choudhury, N. Gaur, G.C. Joshi, B.H.J. McKellar ; hep-ph/0408125 .

  4 generations

• Effects of the kpnn and of other processes on the mixing hierarchies in the four-generation model : T. Hattori, T. Hasuike, S. Wakaizumi ; PRD60, 113008 (2000) ; hep-ph/9908447 .
• Fourth Generation of Quarks and CP Violation in Neutral K + B Systems: T. Hayashi, S. Wakaizumi ; Prog.Theor.Phys. 75, 353 (1986) .
• Constraints on the Mass and Mixing of the 4th Generation Quark From Direct CP Violation epsilon'/epsilon and Rare K Decays: C.-S. Huang, W.-J. Huo, Y.-L. Wu ; PR D64, 016009 (2001) ; hep-ph/0005227 .

  Leptoquarks

• New Bounds on Leptoquark Couplings: M. Leurer ; PRL71, 1324 (1993) ; hep-ph/9304211 .
• Pursuing interpretations of the HERA large-Q2 data : G. Altarelli, J.R. Ellis, G.F. Giudice, S. Lola, M.L. Mangano ; NPB506, 3 (1997) ; hep-ph/9703276 .

  Extra Dimensions

• The Impact of Universal Extra Dimensions on the Unitarity Triangle and Rare K and B Decays: A. J. Buras, M. Spranger, A. Weiler ; NP B660, 225 (2003) ; hep-ph/0212143 .
• Constraints on the bulk standard model in the Randall-Sundrum scenario: G. Burdman ; PRD66, 076003 (2002) ; hep-ph/0205329 .
• Upper Bounds on kpnn and KLpiee from epsilon' and KLmm: A.J. Buras, L. Silvestrini ; NPB546, 299 (1999) ; hep-ph/9811471 .
• Constraints on an enhanced sbar d Z vertex from epsilon'/epsilon L. Silvestrini ; hep-ph/9906202 .
• Beyond the standard model with B and K physics: Y. Grossman ; hep-ph/0310229 .

  Quark Singlets

• Effects of Mixing with Quark Singlets: J.A. Aguilar-Saavedra ; PRD67, 035003 (2003) ; hep-ph/0210112 .
• Isosinglet down quark mixing and CP violation experiments: D. Hawkins, D. Silverman ; PRD66, 016008 (2002) ; hep-ph/0205011 .
• Full range of predictions for B physics from isosinglet down quark mixing: D. Silverman ; PRD58, 095006 (1998) ; hep-ph/9806489 .

  Axions, Sgoldstinos, etc

• Axions and Family Symmetry Breaking: F. Wilczek ; PRL49, 1549 (1982) .
• Kaon Physics with Light Sgoldstinos and Parity Conservation: D.S.Gorbunov, V.A.Rubakov ; PRD64, 054008 (2001) ; hep-ph/0012033 .
• The klpnn decay in Models of Extended Scalar Sector: G. Perez ; JHEP 0002, 43 (2000) ; hep-ph/0001037 .
• The decay K+->pi+X in SU(2) X U(1) X U'(1) gauge theories: T.M. Aliev, M.I. Dobroliubov, A.Yu. Ignatev ; NPB335, 311 (1990) .
• Constraints on light particles from kaon decays: J. Ellis and J.S. Hagelin ; NPB217, 189 (1983) .

  Neutrino mass

• Extending the SM - An upper bound or a neutrino mass from the rare decay kpnn: B. Machet ; Mod.Phys.Lett. A15, 579 (2000) ; abs ; hep-ph/9907306 .
• Neutrino-Mass Limits from K+--> pi + nu nu -bar Decay: N.G. Deshpande, G. Eilam ; PRL 53, 2289 (1984) .
• Implications of Neutrino mass on the klpnn Decay: G. Perez ; JHEP 9909, 19 (1999) ; hep-ph/9907205 .

  SU(5)

• CP violation in the kaon system in a supersymmetric SU(5) model with Seesaw-Induced Neutrino Masses: N. Akama, Y. Kiyo, S. Komine, T. Moroi ; PRD64, 095012 (2001) ; hep-ph/0104263 .

  Sugra

• FCNC process in B + K decays in SUGRA: T. Goto, Y. Okada, Y. Shimizu ; PRD58, 094006 (1998) ; hep-ph/9804294 .

  Colorons

• A heavy top quark from flavor-universal colorons: M.B. Popovic, E.H. Simmons ; PRD58, 095007 (1998) ; hep-ph/9806287 .
• GIM Violation and New Dynamics of the Third Generation: G. Buchalla, G. Burdman, C.T. Hill, D. Kominis ; PRD53, 5185 (1996) ; hep-ph/9510376 .

  Right Handed Z' Bosons

• K⁺->p⁺nn and FCNC from non-universal Z' bosons: X.-G. He, G. Valencia ; hep-ph/0404229 .

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