Title: | Measurement of the production cross section for a W boson and two b jets in pp collisions at √s = 7 TeV |
Authors: | Chatrchyan, S Khachatryan, V Sirunyan, AM Tumasyan, A Adam, W Bergauer, T Dragicevic, M Erö, J Fabjan, C Friedl, M Frühwirth, R Basegmez, S Kamenev, A Karjavin, V Konoplyanikov, V Kozlov, G Lanev, A Malakhov, A Matveev, V Moisenz, P Palichik, V Perelygin, V Beluffi, C Shmatov, S Shulha, S Skatchkov, N Smirnov, V Zarubin, A Evstyukhin, S Golovtsov, V Ivanov, Y Kim, V Levchenko, P Bruno, G Murzin, V Oreshkin, V Smirnov, I Sulimov, V Uvarov, L Vavilov, S Vorobyev, A Vorobyev, A Andreev, Y Dermenev, A Castello, R Gninenko, S Golubev, N Kirsanov, M Krasnikov, N Pashenkov, A Tlisov, D Toropin, A Epshteyn, V Gavrilov, V Lychkovskaya, N Caudron, A Popov, V Safronov, G Semenov, S Spiridonov, A Stolin, V Vlasov, E Zhokin, A Andreev, V Azarkin, M Dremin, I Ceard, L Kirakosyan, M Leonidov, A Mesyats, G Rusakov, SV Vinogradov, A Belyaev, A Boos, E Bunichev, V Dubinin, M Dudko, L Da Silveira, GG Ershov, A Gribushin, A Klyukhin, V Kodolova, O Lokhtin, I Markina, A Obraztsov, S Savrin, V Snigirev, A Azhgirey, I Delaere, C Bayshev, I Bitioukov, S Kachanov, V Kalinin, A Konstantinov, D Krychkine, V Petrov, V Ryutin, R Sobol, A Tourtchanovitch, L du Pree, T Troshin, S Tyurin, N Uzunian, A Volkov, A Adzic, P Djordjevic, M Ekmedzic, M Milosevic, J Aguilar-Benitez, M Alcaraz Maestre, J Favart, D Battilana, C Calvo, E Cerrada, M Chamizo Llatas, M Colino, N De La Cruz, B Delgado Peris, A Domínguez Vázquez, D Fernandez Bedoya, C Fernández Ramos, JP Ghete, VM Forthomme, L Ferrando, A Flix, J Fouz, MC Garcia-Abia, P Gonzalez Lopez, O Goy Lopez, S Hernandez, JM Josa, MI Merino, G Navarro De Martino, E Giammanco, A Puerta Pelayo, J Quintario Olmeda, A Redondo, I Romero, L Soares, MS Willmott, C Albajar, C de Trocóniz, JF Brun, H Cuevas, J Hollar, J Fernandez Menendez, J Folgueras, S Gonzalez Caballero, I Lloret Iglesias, L Brochero Cifuentes, JA Cabrillo, IJ Calderon, A Chuang, SH Duarte Campderros, J Fernandez, M Jez, P Gomez, G Gonzalez Sanchez, J Graziano, A Lopez Virto, A Marco, J Marco, R Martinez Rivero, C Matorras, F Munoz Sanchez, FJ Piedra Gomez, J Lemaitre, V Rodrigo, T Rodríguez-Marrero, AY Ruiz-Jimeno, A Scodellaro, L Vila, I Vilar Cortabitarte, R Abbaneo, D Auffray, E Auzinger, G Bachtis, M Liao, J Baillon, P Ball, AH Barney, D Bendavid, J Benitez, JF Bernet, C Bianchi, G Bloch, P Bocci, A Bonato, A Militaru, O Bondu, O Botta, C Breuker, H Camporesi, T Cerminara, G Christiansen, T Coarasa Perez, JA Colafranceschi, S D'Alfonso, M d'Enterria, D Nuttens, C Dabrowski, A David, A De Guio, F De Roeck, A De Visscher, S Di Guida, S Dobson, M Dupont-Sagorin, N Elliott-Peisert, A Eugster, J Pagano, D Franzoni, G Funk, W Giffels, M Gigi, D Gill, K Giordano, D Girone, M Giunta, M Glege, F Gomez-Reino Garrido, R Pin, A Gowdy, S Guida, R Hammer, J Hansen, M Harris, P Hartl, C Hinzmann, A Innocente, V Janot, P Karavakis, E Hörmann, N Piotrzkowski, K Kousouris, K Krajczar, K Lecoq, P Lee, Y-J Lourenço, C Magini, N Malgeri, L Mannelli, M Masetti, L Meijers, F 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Seixas, J Varela, J Vischia, P Bunin, P Gavrilenko, M Golutvin, I |
Keywords: | CMS;Physics;SMP |
Issue Date: | 2014 |
Publisher: | Elsevier |
Citation: | Physics Letters B, Volume 735, Pages 204-225, (30 July 2014) |
Abstract: | The production cross section for a W boson and two b jets is measured using proton-proton collisions at √s=7 TeV in a data sample collected with the CMS experiment at the LHC corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 5.0 fb-1. The W+bb- events are selected in the W→μν decay mode by requiring a muon with transverse momentum pT > 25 GeV and pseudorapidity |η| < 2.1, and exactly two b-tagged jets with pT > 25 GeV and |η| < 2.4. The measured W+bb- production cross section in the fiducial region, calculated at the level of final-state particles, is σ(pp→W+bb-)×B(W→μν)=0.50.05(stat.) 0.09(syst.)±0.06(theo.)±0.01(lum.) pb, in agreement with the standard model prediction. In addition, kinematic distributions of the W+bb- system are in agreement with the predictions of a simulation using MadGraph and pythia. |
Description: | Open Access funded by SCOAP³ - Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics Under a Creative Commons license |
URI: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269314004468 http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/9264 |
DOI: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2014.06.041 |
ISSN: | 0370-2693 |
Appears in Collections: | Dept of Electronic and Electrical Engineering Research Papers
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