Abstract
We are grateful for the excellent luminosity and machine conditions provided by our PEP-II colleagues, and for the substantial dedicated effort from the computing organizations that support BABAR. The collaborating institutions wish to thank SLAC for its support and
kind hospitality. This work is supported by DOE and
NSF (USA), NSERC (Canada), CEA and CNRS-IN2P3
(France), BMBF and DFG (Germany), INFN (Italy),
FOM (The Netherlands), NFR (Norway), MES (Russia),
MICIIN (Spain), STFC (United Kingdom). Individuals
have received support from the Marie Curie EIF (European Union), the A. P. Sloan Foundation (USA) and the
Binational Science Foundation (USA-Israel).