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2.2 Previous Searches for Rare Charm Decays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322.2.1 The Hadroproduction WA92 Experiment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332.2.2 The Hadroproduction E791 Experiment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342.2.3 The Photoproduction E687 Experiment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362.3 FOCUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382.3.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382.3.2 The FOCUS Photon Beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392.3.3 Inside the FOCUS Experiment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403 Objectives 444 Procedure 464.1 Data Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474.2 Reconstruction Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484.3 Data Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 504.3.1 Selection Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50a) Vertexing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501.ACB
4. Vertex z Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 525. Vertex Isolations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53b) Particle Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531. Muon Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53i. Kaon Consistency for Muons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54ii. Inner Muons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55A) Number of Missed Muon Planes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56B) Inner Muon Confidence Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56iii. Outer Muons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56A) Outer Muon Confidence Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 562. Hadron Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56i. Kaonicity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57ii. Pion Consistency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 573. Momentum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 584. Dimuonic Invariant Mass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 584.3.2 FOCUS Data Selection Stages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59a) Pass1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59b) Skim1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59c) Skim2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59xv
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