Combined Tevatron upper limit on gg -> H -> W+W- and constraints on the Higgs boson mass in fourth-generation fermion models

We combine results from searches by the CDF and D0 collaborations for a standard model Higgs boson (H) in the process gg→H→W+W - in pp̄ collisions at the Fermilab Tevatron Collider at √s=1.96TeV. With 4.8fb-1 of integrated luminosity analyzed at CDF and 5.4fb-1 at D0, the 95% confidence level upper...

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Main Authors: Aaltonen, T, Abazov, V, Abbott, B, Abolins, M, Acharya, B, Adams, M, Adams, T, Adelman, J, Aguilo, E, Alexeev, G, Alkhazov, G, Alton, A, Alvarez Gonzalez, B, Alverson, G, Alves, G, Amerio, S, Amidei, D, Anastassov, A, Ancu, L, Annovi, A, Antos, J, Aoki, M, Apollinari, G, Appel, J, Apresyan, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010
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author Aaltonen, T
Abazov, V
Abbott, B
Abolins, M
Acharya, B
Adams, M
Adams, T
Adelman, J
Aguilo, E
Alexeev, G
Alkhazov, G
Alton, A
Alvarez Gonzalez, B
Alverson, G
Alves, G
Amerio, S
Amidei, D
Anastassov, A
Ancu, L
Annovi, A
Antos, J
Aoki, M
Apollinari, G
Appel, J
Apresyan, A
author_facet Aaltonen, T
Abazov, V
Abbott, B
Abolins, M
Acharya, B
Adams, M
Adams, T
Adelman, J
Aguilo, E
Alexeev, G
Alkhazov, G
Alton, A
Alvarez Gonzalez, B
Alverson, G
Alves, G
Amerio, S
Amidei, D
Anastassov, A
Ancu, L
Annovi, A
Antos, J
Aoki, M
Apollinari, G
Appel, J
Apresyan, A
author_sort Aaltonen, T
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description We combine results from searches by the CDF and D0 collaborations for a standard model Higgs boson (H) in the process gg→H→W+W - in pp̄ collisions at the Fermilab Tevatron Collider at √s=1.96TeV. With 4.8fb-1 of integrated luminosity analyzed at CDF and 5.4fb-1 at D0, the 95% confidence level upper limit on σ(gg→H)×B(H→W+W-) is 1.75 pb at mH=120GeV, 0.38 pb at mH=165GeV, and 0.83 pb at mH=200GeV. Assuming the presence of a fourth sequential generation of fermions with large masses, we exclude at the 95% confidence level a standard-model-like Higgs boson with a mass between 131 and 204 GeV. © 2010 The American Physical Society.
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spelling oxford-uuid:b6aa1ca6-30bf-4c97-b0cb-bfb28af7760f2022-03-27T04:42:31ZCombined Tevatron upper limit on gg -> H -> W+W- and constraints on the Higgs boson mass in fourth-generation fermion modelsJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:b6aa1ca6-30bf-4c97-b0cb-bfb28af7760fEnglishSymplectic Elements at Oxford2010Aaltonen, TAbazov, VAbbott, BAbolins, MAcharya, BAdams, MAdams, TAdelman, JAguilo, EAlexeev, GAlkhazov, GAlton, AAlvarez Gonzalez, BAlverson, GAlves, GAmerio, SAmidei, DAnastassov, AAncu, LAnnovi, AAntos, JAoki, MApollinari, GAppel, JApresyan, AWe combine results from searches by the CDF and D0 collaborations for a standard model Higgs boson (H) in the process gg→H→W+W - in pp̄ collisions at the Fermilab Tevatron Collider at √s=1.96TeV. With 4.8fb-1 of integrated luminosity analyzed at CDF and 5.4fb-1 at D0, the 95% confidence level upper limit on σ(gg→H)×B(H→W+W-) is 1.75 pb at mH=120GeV, 0.38 pb at mH=165GeV, and 0.83 pb at mH=200GeV. Assuming the presence of a fourth sequential generation of fermions with large masses, we exclude at the 95% confidence level a standard-model-like Higgs boson with a mass between 131 and 204 GeV. © 2010 The American Physical Society.
spellingShingle Aaltonen, T
Abazov, V
Abbott, B
Abolins, M
Acharya, B
Adams, M
Adams, T
Adelman, J
Aguilo, E
Alexeev, G
Alkhazov, G
Alton, A
Alvarez Gonzalez, B
Alverson, G
Alves, G
Amerio, S
Amidei, D
Anastassov, A
Ancu, L
Annovi, A
Antos, J
Aoki, M
Apollinari, G
Appel, J
Apresyan, A
Combined Tevatron upper limit on gg -> H -> W+W- and constraints on the Higgs boson mass in fourth-generation fermion models
title Combined Tevatron upper limit on gg -> H -> W+W- and constraints on the Higgs boson mass in fourth-generation fermion models
title_full Combined Tevatron upper limit on gg -> H -> W+W- and constraints on the Higgs boson mass in fourth-generation fermion models
title_fullStr Combined Tevatron upper limit on gg -> H -> W+W- and constraints on the Higgs boson mass in fourth-generation fermion models
title_full_unstemmed Combined Tevatron upper limit on gg -> H -> W+W- and constraints on the Higgs boson mass in fourth-generation fermion models
title_short Combined Tevatron upper limit on gg -> H -> W+W- and constraints on the Higgs boson mass in fourth-generation fermion models
title_sort combined tevatron upper limit on gg gt h gt w w and constraints on the higgs boson mass in fourth generation fermion models
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