Title: | Measurement of the t(t)over-bar production cross section in pp collisions at √s=7 TeV using the kinematic properties of events with leptons and jets |
Authors: | Chatrchyan, S Khachatryan, V Sirunyan, AM Tumasyan, A Adam, W Bergauer, T Dragicevic, M Ero, J Fabjan, C Friedl, M Fruhwirth, R Petkov, P Lethuillier, M Mirabito, L Perries, S Wulz, CE Mishra, K Sordini, V Tosi, S Verwilligen, P Tschudi, Y Kaadze, K Plager, C Charaf, O Verdier, P Lomidze, D Rahmat, R Gerwig, H Anagnostou, G Edelhoff, M Mrenna, S Feld, L Heracleous, N Rakness, G Hindrichs, O De Filippis, N Lannon, K Mossolov, V Jussen, R Klein, K Merz, J Sanders, DA Mohr, N Musienko, Y Schlein, P Gigi, D Ostapchuk, A Reucroft, S Perieanu, A Raupach, F Park, H Sammet, J Schael, S Sprenger, D Shumeiko, N Tucker, J Weber, H Newman-Holmes, C Summers, D De Palma, M Weber, M Wittmer, B Gill, K Ata, M Ro, SR Bender, W Valuev, V Dietz-Laursonn, E Erdmann, M Frangenheim, J Roveli, C Choi, Y Hebbeker, T Hinzmann, A Bloom, K Gonzalez, JS Hoepfner, K Ramos, JPF Klimkovich, T Son, D Giordano, D Klingebiel, D Kreuzer, P Fiore, L O'Dell, V Lanske, D Magass, C Merschmeyer, M Ralich, R Meyer, A Rodriguez-Marrero, AY Papacz, P Pieta, H Nespolo, M Sakulin, H Iaselli, G Bansal, S Li, W Reithler, H Babb, J Glege, F Schmitz, SA Sonnenschein, L Steggemann, J Teyssier, D Bontenackels, M Bose, S Lusito, L Davids, M Son, DC Oliveros, S Pordes, R Duda, M Flugge, G Geenen, H Benucci, L Leonidov, A Garrido, RGR Giffels, M Maggi, G Ahmad, WH Singh, AP Malberti, M Heydhausen, D Butt, J Prokofyev, O Son, T Kress, T Kuessel, Y Linn, A Nowack, A Perchalla, L Drozdetskiy, A Segneri, G Pooth, O Rennefeld, J Gouzevitch, M De Wolf, EA Saoulidou, N Sauerland, P Kim, Z Claes, DR Stahl, A Thomas, M Chandra, A Manolakos, I Martins, CD Tornier, D Zoeller, MH Martin, MA Behrenhoff, W Behrens, U Miller, DH Bergholz, M Govoni, P Clare, R Kim, JY Bethani, A Maggi, M Galanti, M Janssen, X Borras, K Cakir, A Campbell, A Castro, E Menendez, JF Ellison, J Dammann, D Eckerlin, G Eckstein, D Manna, N Song, S Flossdorf, A Gowdy, S Dominguez, A Flucke, G Geiser, A Gary, JW Maes, J Sexton-Kennedy, E Hauk, J Jung, H Marangelli, B Kasemann, M Katkov, I Choi, S Katsas, P Kleinwort, C Hormann, N Kluge, H Eads, M Guiducci, L Sharma, S Knutsson, A My, S Kramer, M Krucker, D Maes, T Kuznetsova, E Bian, JG Luo, W Lange, W Lohmann, W Mankel, R Marienfeld, M Spalding, WJ Swain, J Keller, J Melzer-Pellmann, IA Carvalho, W Giordano, F Meyer, AB Mnich, J Mussgiller, A Hong, B Olzem, J Mucibello, L Petrukhin, A Basegmez, S Antunes, JR Pitzl, D Vodopiyanov, I Raspereza, A Kelly, T Raval, A Rosin, M Hansen, M Schmidt, R Walsh, S Schoerner-Sadenius, T Clerbaux, B Sen, N Ferapontov, A Hanson, G Spiegel, L Spiridonov, A Stein, M Ochesanu, S Tomaszewska, J Kravchenko, I Walsh, R Wissing, C Autermann, C Nuzzo, S Vidal, R Perrozzi, L Jeong, MS Tan, P Hartl, C Blobel, V Bobrovskyi, S Draeger, J Enderle, H Gebbert, U Görner, M Qian, SJ Pacifico, N Lazo-Flores, J Roland, B Kaschube, K Taylor, L Jo, M Kaussen, G Klanner, R Harvey, J Lange, J Jeng, GY Mura, B Pozzobon, N Field, RD Naumann-Emme, S Nowak, F Pietsch, 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Keywords: | Top-quark production;Hadron Colliders;Decay |
Issue Date: | 2011 |
Publisher: | Springer Verlag |
Citation: | European Physical Journal C, 71(9): 1721, Sep 2011 |
Abstract: | A measurement of the top-antitop production cross section in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 7 TeV has been performed at the LHC with the CMS detector. The analysis uses a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 36 inverse picobarns and is based on the reconstruction of the final state with one isolated, high transverse-momentum electron or muon and three or more hadronic jets. The kinematic properties of the events are used to separate the top-antitop signal from W+jets and QCD multijet background events. The measured cross section is 173 + 39 - 32 (stat. + syst.) pb, consistent with standard model expectations. |
Description: | This is the Pre-Print version of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2011 Springer Verlag |
URI: | http://www.springerlink.com/content/w6t083673723t211/ http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/6204 |
DOI: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-011-1721-3 |
ISSN: | 1434-6044 |
Appears in Collections: | Electronic and Electrical Engineering Dept of Electronic and Electrical Engineering Research Papers
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