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Systematic errors:

See table 2 for a list of systematic errors.


Source Uncertainty $(\%)$
Initial $\Lambda ^{0}_{b}$ $p_T$ spectrum 7.6
$\Lambda ^{0}_{b}$ polarisation 7.0
$\Lambda ^{0}_{b}$ lifetime -4.0 +5.0
Initial $\overline{B^{0}}$ $p_T$ spectrum 4.0
Simulation statistics 1.9
$\Lambda ^{+}_{c}$ resonance structure 1.0
proton vs $\pi$ trigger efficiency 0.6
$\Lambda ^{0}_{b}$ background shapes 4.3
$\overline{B^{0}}$ background shapes 0.9
$\Lambda ^{0}_{b}$ width 2.8
$\overline{B^{0}}$ width 1.8
$\Lambda^{0}_{b} \rightarrow \Lambda^{+}_{c} K^{-}$ 1.6
Total +13.6 -13.3
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Matthew Martin 2005-05-25