Top quark mass calibration for Monte-Carlo event generators

The most precise top quark mass measurements use kinematic reconstruction methods, determining the top mass parameter of a Monte Carlo event generator, mMCt. Due to the complicated interplay of hadronization and parton shower dynamics in Monte Carlo event generators, relating mMCt to field theory ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hoang, Andre, Butenschoen, Mathias, Dehnadi, Bahmand, Mateu, Vicent, Preisser, Moritz, Stewart, Iain W.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sissa Medialab 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/137646