First measurement of the tt̄ differential cross section dσ/dMtt̄ in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV

We present a measurement of the tt̄ differential cross section with respect to the tt̄ invariant mass, dσ/dMtt̄, in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV using an integrated luminosity of 2.7fb-1 collected by the CDF II experiment. The tt̄ invariant mass spectrum is sensitive to a variety of exotic particles...

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Main Authors: Aaltonen, T, Adelman, J, Akimoto, T, Álvarez González, B, Amerio, S, Amidei, D, Anastassov, A, Annovi, A, Antos, J, Apollinari, G, Apresyan, A, Arisawa, T, Artikov, A, Ashmanskas, W, Attal, A, Aurisano, A, Azfar, F, Azzurri, P, Badgett, W, Barbaro-Galtieri, A, Barnes, V, Barnett, B, Bartsch, V, Bauer, G, Beauchemin, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009
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author Aaltonen, T
Adelman, J
Akimoto, T
Álvarez González, B
Amerio, S
Amidei, D
Anastassov, A
Annovi, A
Antos, J
Apollinari, G
Apresyan, A
Arisawa, T
Artikov, A
Ashmanskas, W
Attal, A
Aurisano, A
Azfar, F
Azzurri, P
Badgett, W
Barbaro-Galtieri, A
Barnes, V
Barnett, B
Bartsch, V
Bauer, G
Beauchemin, P
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Adelman, J
Akimoto, T
Álvarez González, B
Amerio, S
Amidei, D
Anastassov, A
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Apollinari, G
Apresyan, A
Arisawa, T
Artikov, A
Ashmanskas, W
Attal, A
Aurisano, A
Azfar, F
Azzurri, P
Badgett, W
Barbaro-Galtieri, A
Barnes, V
Barnett, B
Bartsch, V
Bauer, G
Beauchemin, P
author_sort Aaltonen, T
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description We present a measurement of the tt̄ differential cross section with respect to the tt̄ invariant mass, dσ/dMtt̄, in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV using an integrated luminosity of 2.7fb-1 collected by the CDF II experiment. The tt̄ invariant mass spectrum is sensitive to a variety of exotic particles decaying into tt̄ pairs. The result is consistent with the standard model expectation, as modeled by PYTHIA with CTEQ5L parton distribution functions. © 2009 The American Physical Society.
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spelling oxford-uuid:86342a2f-f344-42fb-a2f1-812f29ece4d92022-03-26T22:02:28ZFirst measurement of the tt̄ differential cross section dσ/dMtt̄ in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeVJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:86342a2f-f344-42fb-a2f1-812f29ece4d9EnglishSymplectic Elements at Oxford2009Aaltonen, TAdelman, JAkimoto, TÁlvarez González, BAmerio, SAmidei, DAnastassov, AAnnovi, AAntos, JApollinari, GApresyan, AArisawa, TArtikov, AAshmanskas, WAttal, AAurisano, AAzfar, FAzzurri, PBadgett, WBarbaro-Galtieri, ABarnes, VBarnett, BBartsch, VBauer, GBeauchemin, PWe present a measurement of the tt̄ differential cross section with respect to the tt̄ invariant mass, dσ/dMtt̄, in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV using an integrated luminosity of 2.7fb-1 collected by the CDF II experiment. The tt̄ invariant mass spectrum is sensitive to a variety of exotic particles decaying into tt̄ pairs. The result is consistent with the standard model expectation, as modeled by PYTHIA with CTEQ5L parton distribution functions. © 2009 The American Physical Society.
spellingShingle Aaltonen, T
Adelman, J
Akimoto, T
Álvarez González, B
Amerio, S
Amidei, D
Anastassov, A
Annovi, A
Antos, J
Apollinari, G
Apresyan, A
Arisawa, T
Artikov, A
Ashmanskas, W
Attal, A
Aurisano, A
Azfar, F
Azzurri, P
Badgett, W
Barbaro-Galtieri, A
Barnes, V
Barnett, B
Bartsch, V
Bauer, G
Beauchemin, P
First measurement of the tt̄ differential cross section dσ/dMtt̄ in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV
title First measurement of the tt̄ differential cross section dσ/dMtt̄ in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV
title_full First measurement of the tt̄ differential cross section dσ/dMtt̄ in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV
title_fullStr First measurement of the tt̄ differential cross section dσ/dMtt̄ in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV
title_full_unstemmed First measurement of the tt̄ differential cross section dσ/dMtt̄ in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV
title_short First measurement of the tt̄ differential cross section dσ/dMtt̄ in pp̄ collisions at s=1.96TeV
title_sort first measurement of the tt differential cross section dσ dmtt in pp collisions at s 1 96tev
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