Measurement of the tt̅ production cross section in pp collisions at 7 TeV in lepton+jets events using b-quark jet identification
A new measurement of the inclusive production cross section for pp→[¯ over tt] is performed at a center-of-mass energy of 7 TeV using data collected by the CMS experiment at the LHC. The analysis uses a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 36 pb[superscript -1], and is based on...
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author | Alver, Burak Han Bauer, Gerry P. Bendavid, Joshua L. Busza, Wit Butz, Erik M. Cali, Ivan Amos Chan, M. Dutta, Valentina Everaerts, Pieter Bruno Bart Ceballos, Guillelmo Gomez Goncharov, Maxim Hahn, Kristian Allan Harris, Philip Coleman Kim, Y. Klute, Markus Lee, Y. J. Li, W. Loizides, Constantin Luckey, P. David, Jr. Ma, Teng Nahn, Steven Paus, Christoph Ralph, D. Roland, Christof E. Roland, Gunther M. Rudolph, Matthew Stephans, George S. F. Stockli, Fabian Sumorok, Konstanty C. Sung, Kevin Kai Hong Velicanu, Dragos Alexandru Wenger, Edward Allen Wolf, R. Wyslouch, Boleslaw Xie, S. Yang, M. Yilmaz, Yetkin Yoon, A. S. Zanetti, Marco |
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author_facet | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics Alver, Burak Han Bauer, Gerry P. Bendavid, Joshua L. Busza, Wit Butz, Erik M. Cali, Ivan Amos Chan, M. Dutta, Valentina Everaerts, Pieter Bruno Bart Ceballos, Guillelmo Gomez Goncharov, Maxim Hahn, Kristian Allan Harris, Philip Coleman Kim, Y. Klute, Markus Lee, Y. J. Li, W. Loizides, Constantin Luckey, P. David, Jr. Ma, Teng Nahn, Steven Paus, Christoph Ralph, D. Roland, Christof E. Roland, Gunther M. Rudolph, Matthew Stephans, George S. F. Stockli, Fabian Sumorok, Konstanty C. Sung, Kevin Kai Hong Velicanu, Dragos Alexandru Wenger, Edward Allen Wolf, R. Wyslouch, Boleslaw Xie, S. Yang, M. Yilmaz, Yetkin Yoon, A. S. Zanetti, Marco |
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description | A new measurement of the inclusive production cross section for pp→[¯ over tt] is performed at a center-of-mass energy of 7 TeV using data collected by the CMS experiment at the LHC. The analysis uses a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 36 pb[superscript -1], and is based on the final state with one isolated, high transverse momentum muon or electron, missing transverse energy, and hadronic jets. The tt[over ¯] content of the selected events is enhanced by requiring the presence of at least one jet consistent with b-quark hadronization. The measured cross section is 150±9(stat)±17(syst)±6(lumi) pb and is in agreement with higher-order QCD calculations. The combination of this measurement with a previous CMS result based on dileptons gives 154±17(stat+syst)±6(lumi) pb. |
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spelling | mit-1721.1/750252022-09-23T14:31:44Z Measurement of the tt̅ production cross section in pp collisions at 7 TeV in lepton+jets events using b-quark jet identification Alver, Burak Han Bauer, Gerry P. Bendavid, Joshua L. Busza, Wit Butz, Erik M. Cali, Ivan Amos Chan, M. Dutta, Valentina Everaerts, Pieter Bruno Bart Ceballos, Guillelmo Gomez Goncharov, Maxim Hahn, Kristian Allan Harris, Philip Coleman Kim, Y. Klute, Markus Lee, Y. J. Li, W. Loizides, Constantin Luckey, P. David, Jr. Ma, Teng Nahn, Steven Paus, Christoph Ralph, D. Roland, Christof E. Roland, Gunther M. Rudolph, Matthew Stephans, George S. F. Stockli, Fabian Sumorok, Konstanty C. Sung, Kevin Kai Hong Velicanu, Dragos Alexandru Wenger, Edward Allen Wolf, R. Wyslouch, Boleslaw Xie, S. Yang, M. Yilmaz, Yetkin Yoon, A. S. Zanetti, Marco Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Laboratory for Nuclear Science Alver, Burak Han Bauer, Gerry P. Bendavid, Joshua L. Busza, Wit Butz, Erik M. Cali, Ivan Amos Chan, M. Dutta, Valentina Everaerts, Pieter Bruno Bart Ceballos, Guillelmo Gomez Goncharov, Maxim Hahn, Kristian Allan Harris, Philip Coleman Kim, Y. Klute, Markus Lee, Y. J. Li, W. Loizides, Constantin Luckey, P. David, Jr. Ma, Teng Nahn, Steven Paus, Christoph Roland, Christof E. Roland, Gunther M. Rudolph, Matthew Stephans, George S. F. Stockli, Fabian Sumorok, Konstanty C. Sung, Kevin Kai Hong Velicanu, Dragos Alexandru Wenger, Edward Allen Wolf, R. Wyslouch, Boleslaw Xie, S. Yang, M. Yilmaz, Yetkin Yoon, A. S. Zanetti, Marco A new measurement of the inclusive production cross section for pp→[¯ over tt] is performed at a center-of-mass energy of 7 TeV using data collected by the CMS experiment at the LHC. The analysis uses a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 36 pb[superscript -1], and is based on the final state with one isolated, high transverse momentum muon or electron, missing transverse energy, and hadronic jets. The tt[over ¯] content of the selected events is enhanced by requiring the presence of at least one jet consistent with b-quark hadronization. The measured cross section is 150±9(stat)±17(syst)±6(lumi) pb and is in agreement with higher-order QCD calculations. The combination of this measurement with a previous CMS result based on dileptons gives 154±17(stat+syst)±6(lumi) pb. 2012-11-26T19:36:35Z 2012-11-26T19:36:35Z 2011-11 2011-08 Article http://purl.org/eprint/type/JournalArticle 1550-7998 1089-4918 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/75025 Chatrchyan, S. et al. “Measurement of the [¯ over tt] production cross section in pp collisions at 7 TeV in lepton+jets events using b-quark jet identification.” Physical Review D 84.9 (2011). © 2011 CERN https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3831-9071 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3106-4894 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6332-5839 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8983-2169 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1260-777X https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6047-4211 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3681-0649 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2593-7767 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0869-5631 en_US http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.84.092004 Physical Review D Article is made available in accordance with the publisher's policy and may be subject to US copyright law. Please refer to the publisher's site for terms of use. application/pdf American Physical Society APS |
spellingShingle | Alver, Burak Han Bauer, Gerry P. Bendavid, Joshua L. Busza, Wit Butz, Erik M. Cali, Ivan Amos Chan, M. Dutta, Valentina Everaerts, Pieter Bruno Bart Ceballos, Guillelmo Gomez Goncharov, Maxim Hahn, Kristian Allan Harris, Philip Coleman Kim, Y. Klute, Markus Lee, Y. J. Li, W. Loizides, Constantin Luckey, P. David, Jr. Ma, Teng Nahn, Steven Paus, Christoph Ralph, D. Roland, Christof E. Roland, Gunther M. Rudolph, Matthew Stephans, George S. F. Stockli, Fabian Sumorok, Konstanty C. Sung, Kevin Kai Hong Velicanu, Dragos Alexandru Wenger, Edward Allen Wolf, R. Wyslouch, Boleslaw Xie, S. Yang, M. Yilmaz, Yetkin Yoon, A. S. Zanetti, Marco Measurement of the tt̅ production cross section in pp collisions at 7 TeV in lepton+jets events using b-quark jet identification |
title | Measurement of the tt̅ production cross section in pp collisions at 7 TeV in lepton+jets events using b-quark jet identification |
title_full | Measurement of the tt̅ production cross section in pp collisions at 7 TeV in lepton+jets events using b-quark jet identification |
title_fullStr | Measurement of the tt̅ production cross section in pp collisions at 7 TeV in lepton+jets events using b-quark jet identification |
title_full_unstemmed | Measurement of the tt̅ production cross section in pp collisions at 7 TeV in lepton+jets events using b-quark jet identification |
title_short | Measurement of the tt̅ production cross section in pp collisions at 7 TeV in lepton+jets events using b-quark jet identification |
title_sort | measurement of the tt production cross section in pp collisions at 7 tev in lepton jets events using b quark jet identification |
url | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/75025 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3831-9071 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3106-4894 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6332-5839 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8983-2169 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1260-777X https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6047-4211 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3681-0649 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2593-7767 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0869-5631 |
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