Search for Pair Production of Strongly Interacting Particles Decaying to Pairs of Jets in p(p)over-bar Collisions at root s=1.96 TeV

We present a search for the pair production of a narrow nonstandard-model strongly interacting particle that decays to a pair of quarks or gluons, leading to a final state with four hadronic jets. We consider both nonresonant production via an intermediate gluon as well as resonant production via a...

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Main Authors: Aaltonen, T, Albin, E, Amerio, S, Amidei, D, Anastassov, A, Annovi, A, Antos, J, Apollinari, G, Appel, J, Arisawa, T, Artikov, A, Asaadi, J, Ashmanskas, W, Auerbach, B, Aurisano, A, Azfar, F, Badgett, W, Bae, T, Barbaro-Galtieri, A, Barnes, V, Barnett, B, Barria, P, Bartos, P, Bauce, M, Bedeschi, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013
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author Aaltonen, T
Albin, E
Amerio, S
Amidei, D
Anastassov, A
Annovi, A
Antos, J
Apollinari, G
Appel, J
Arisawa, T
Artikov, A
Asaadi, J
Ashmanskas, W
Auerbach, B
Aurisano, A
Azfar, F
Badgett, W
Bae, T
Barbaro-Galtieri, A
Barnes, V
Barnett, B
Barria, P
Bartos, P
Bauce, M
Bedeschi, F
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Albin, E
Amerio, S
Amidei, D
Anastassov, A
Annovi, A
Antos, J
Apollinari, G
Appel, J
Arisawa, T
Artikov, A
Asaadi, J
Ashmanskas, W
Auerbach, B
Aurisano, A
Azfar, F
Badgett, W
Bae, T
Barbaro-Galtieri, A
Barnes, V
Barnett, B
Barria, P
Bartos, P
Bauce, M
Bedeschi, F
author_sort Aaltonen, T
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description We present a search for the pair production of a narrow nonstandard-model strongly interacting particle that decays to a pair of quarks or gluons, leading to a final state with four hadronic jets. We consider both nonresonant production via an intermediate gluon as well as resonant production via a distinct nonstandard-model intermediate strongly interacting particle. We use data collected by the CDF experiment in proton-antiproton collisions at √s=1.96 TeV corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 6.6 fb -1. We find the data to be consistent with nonresonant production. We report limits on σ(pp̄→jjjj) as a function of the masses of the hypothetical intermediate particles. Upper limits on the production cross sections for nonstandard-model particles in several resonant and nonresonant processes are also derived. © 2013 American Physical Society.
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spelling oxford-uuid:ff4ac09f-aa83-469f-8931-285d751c825c2022-03-27T13:43:50ZSearch for Pair Production of Strongly Interacting Particles Decaying to Pairs of Jets in p(p)over-bar Collisions at root s=1.96 TeVJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:ff4ac09f-aa83-469f-8931-285d751c825cEnglishSymplectic Elements at Oxford2013Aaltonen, TAlbin, EAmerio, SAmidei, DAnastassov, AAnnovi, AAntos, JApollinari, GAppel, JArisawa, TArtikov, AAsaadi, JAshmanskas, WAuerbach, BAurisano, AAzfar, FBadgett, WBae, TBarbaro-Galtieri, ABarnes, VBarnett, BBarria, PBartos, PBauce, MBedeschi, FWe present a search for the pair production of a narrow nonstandard-model strongly interacting particle that decays to a pair of quarks or gluons, leading to a final state with four hadronic jets. We consider both nonresonant production via an intermediate gluon as well as resonant production via a distinct nonstandard-model intermediate strongly interacting particle. We use data collected by the CDF experiment in proton-antiproton collisions at √s=1.96 TeV corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 6.6 fb -1. We find the data to be consistent with nonresonant production. We report limits on σ(pp̄→jjjj) as a function of the masses of the hypothetical intermediate particles. Upper limits on the production cross sections for nonstandard-model particles in several resonant and nonresonant processes are also derived. © 2013 American Physical Society.
spellingShingle Aaltonen, T
Albin, E
Amerio, S
Amidei, D
Anastassov, A
Annovi, A
Antos, J
Apollinari, G
Appel, J
Arisawa, T
Artikov, A
Asaadi, J
Ashmanskas, W
Auerbach, B
Aurisano, A
Azfar, F
Badgett, W
Bae, T
Barbaro-Galtieri, A
Barnes, V
Barnett, B
Barria, P
Bartos, P
Bauce, M
Bedeschi, F
Search for Pair Production of Strongly Interacting Particles Decaying to Pairs of Jets in p(p)over-bar Collisions at root s=1.96 TeV
title Search for Pair Production of Strongly Interacting Particles Decaying to Pairs of Jets in p(p)over-bar Collisions at root s=1.96 TeV
title_full Search for Pair Production of Strongly Interacting Particles Decaying to Pairs of Jets in p(p)over-bar Collisions at root s=1.96 TeV
title_fullStr Search for Pair Production of Strongly Interacting Particles Decaying to Pairs of Jets in p(p)over-bar Collisions at root s=1.96 TeV
title_full_unstemmed Search for Pair Production of Strongly Interacting Particles Decaying to Pairs of Jets in p(p)over-bar Collisions at root s=1.96 TeV
title_short Search for Pair Production of Strongly Interacting Particles Decaying to Pairs of Jets in p(p)over-bar Collisions at root s=1.96 TeV
title_sort search for pair production of strongly interacting particles decaying to pairs of jets in p p over bar collisions at root s 1 96 tev
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