Title: | Measurement of the inclusive Z cross section via decays to tau pairs in pp collisions at √s=7 TeV |
Authors: | Chatrchyan, S Khachatryan, V Sirunyan, AM Tumasyan, A Adam, W Bergauer, T Dragicevic, M Ero, J Fabjan, C Friedl, M Fruhwirth, R Marone, M Hirschauer, J Hooberman, B Cifuentes, JAB Jensen, H Johnson, M Joshi, U Zhang, Z Khatiwada, R Klima, B Dudero, PR Maselli, S Jindal, P Kousouris, K Kunori, S Kwan, S Leonidopoulos, C Cabrillo, IJ Limon, P Lincoln, D Lipton, R Lykken, J Migliore, E Ban, Y Parashar, N Maeshima, K Marraffino, JM Mason, D McBride, P Miao, T Calderon, A Mishra, K Mrenna, S Mila, G Musienko, Y Newman-Holmes, C Boulahouache, C O'Dell, V Guo, S Pordes, R Prokofyev, O Saoulidou, N Sexton-Kennedy, E Caebergs, T Monaco, V Sharma, S Spalding, WJ Spiegel, L Cuplov, V Tan, P Taylor, L Tkaczyk, S Guo, Y Uplegger, L Vaandering, EW Musich, M Vidal, R Chuang, SH Whitmore, J Wu, W Mahmoud, MA Yang, F Yumiceva, F Yun, JC Acosta, D Avery, P Obertino, MM Jeitler, M Li, W Bourilkov, D Campderros, JD Chen, M Ecklund, KM De Gruttola, M Di Giovanni, GP Dobur, D Drozdetskiy, A Simon, M Field, RD Fisher, M Fu, Y Furic, IK Mao, Y Felcini, M Geurts, FJM Gartner, J Kim, B Konigsberg, J Tytgat, M Korytov, A Kropivnitskaya, A Kypreos, T Matchev, K Mitselmakher, G Muniz, L Prescott, C Padley, BP Fernandez, M Qian, SJ Pastrone, N Remington, R Schmitt, M Scurlock, B Sellers, P Skhirtladze, N Snowball, M Wang, D Yelton, J Redjimi, R Zakaria, M Lannon, K Valls, N Gomez, G Ceron, C Teng, H Gaultney, V Kramer, L Lebolo, LM Linn, S Markowitz, P Martinez, G Breuker, H Pelliccioni, M Mesa, D Rodriguez, JL Sanchez, JG Adams, T Askew, A Zhang, L Bandurin, D Bochenek, J Chen, J Diamond, B Romero, A Franzoni, G Roberts, J Gleyzer, SV Haas, J Hagopian, S Jorda, C Hagopian, V Jenkins, M Johnson, KF Zhu, B Ruspa, M Prosper, H Quertenmont, L Zabel, J Sekmen, S Veeraraghavan, V Baarmand, MM Dorney, B Pardo, PL Guragain, S Hohlmann, M Sacchi, R Kalakhety, H Ralich, R Zou, W Betchart, B Vodopiyanov, I Adams, MR Anghel, IM Apanasevich, L Bai, Y Virto, AL Sola, V Bazterra, VE Betts, RR Callner, J Cavanaugh, R Bodek, A Dragoiu, C Cabrera, A Gauthier, L Gerber, CE Hofman, DJ Solano, A Khalatyan, S Marco, J Kunde, GJ Lacroix, F Malek, M Chung, YS O'Brien, C Silvestre, C Smoron, A Moreno, BG Staiano, A Strom, D Varelas, N Akgun, U Daubie, E Albayrak, EA Bilki, B Covarelli, R Clarida, W Duru, F Lae, CK Pereira, AV McCliment, E Merlo, JP Rios, AAO Mermerkaya, H Mestvirishvili, A Marco, R Moeller, A Hektor, A Nachtman, J Newsom, CR Sphicas, P Norbeck, E Olson, J Onel, Y Ozok, F Sen, S Kasieczka, G Oliveros, AFO Rivero, CM de Barbaro, P Wetzel, J Torre, P Belforte, S Yetkin, T Yi, K Barnett, BA Blumenfeld, B Bonato, A Eskew, C Fehling, D Giurgiu, G Gritsan, AV Demina, R Vila, I Matorras, F Sanabria, JC Guo, ZJ Hu, G Maksimovic, P Rappoccio, S Swartz, M Tran, NV Whitbeck, A Baringer, P Benedetti, D Eshaq, Y Bean, A Sanchez, FJM Benelli, G Godinovic, N Grachov, O Iii, RPK Murray, M Noonan, D Sanders, S Vanelderen, L Wood, JS Kiesenhofer, W Bunkowski, K Zhukova, V Barfuss, AF 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Keywords: | Hadron-Hadron Scattering |
Issue Date: | 2011 |
Publisher: | Springer Verlag |
Citation: | Journal of High Energy Physics (8): 117, Aug 2011 |
Abstract: | The first measurement of inclusive Z → τ + τ − production in pp collisions at the LHC is presented, in the final states μ + hadrons, e + hadrons, e + μ, and μ + μ. The data sample corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 36 pb−1 collected with the CMS detector. The measured cross section is σ (pp → ZX) × B (Z → τ + τ −) = 1.00 ± 0.05(stat.) ± 0.08(syst.) ± 0.04(lumi.)nb, which is in good agreement with the next-to-next-to-leading order QCD prediction and improves on previous measurements in the Z → e+e− and μ + μ − channels. The reconstruction efficiency for hadronic τ decays is determined with a precision of 7%. |
Description: | This is the pre-print version of the Published Article, which can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2011 Springer-Verlag |
URI: | http://www.springerlink.com/content/c473630jm2564715/ http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/6094 |
DOI: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/JHEP08(2011)117 |
ISSN: | 1126-6708 |
Appears in Collections: | Electronic and Electrical Engineering Dept of Electronic and Electrical Engineering Research Papers
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