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Reconstruction and identification of τ lepton decays to hadrons and ν<inf>τ</inf> at CMS
(2016-01)This paper describes the algorithms used by the CMS experiment to reconstruct and identify τ → hadrons + ντ decays during Run 1 of the LHC. The performance of the algorithms is studied in proton-proton collisions recorded ... -
Measurement of differential cross sections for Higgs boson production in the diphoton decay channel in pp collisions at √s = 8 TeV
(Springer International Publishing, 2016-01)A measurement is presented of differential cross sections for Higgs boson (H) production in pp collisions at s√=8s=8 TeVTeV . The analysis exploits the H→γγH→γγ decay in data corresponding to an integrated luminosity ... -
Search for the production of an excited bottom quark decaying to tW in proton-proton collisions at =8 TeV
(Springer International Publishing, 2016-01)A search is presented for a singly produced excited bottom quark (b*) decaying to a top quark and a W boson in the all-hadronic, lepton+jets, and dilepton final states in proton-proton collisions at s√=8s=8 TeV recorded ... -
Observation of top quark pairs produced in association with a vector boson in pp collisions at root s=8 TeV
(Springer Nature, 2016-01)Measurements of the cross sections for top quark pairs produced in association with a W or Z boson are presented, using 8 TeV pp collision data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 19.5 fb−1, collected by the CMS ... -
Measurement of transverse momentum relative to dijet systems in PbPb and pp collisions at 2.76 TeV
(Springer International Publishing, 2016-01)An analysis of dijet events in PbPb and pp collisions is performed to explore the properties of energy loss by partons traveling in a quark-gluon plasma. Data are collected at a nucleon-nucleon center-of-mass energy of ... -
T-odd correlations from the top-quark chromoelectric dipole moment in lepton plus jets top-pair events
(American Physical Society, 2016-01-01)There exist several recent studies of the top-quark chromoelectric dipole moment (CEDM) in the context of searching for charge parity violating signals in top-quark pair production at the LHC. Most of these studies constrain ... -
Search for vectorlike charge 2 /3 T quarks in proton-proton collisions at (s)=8 TeV
(American Physical Society, 2016-01-01)A search for fermionic top quark partners T of charge 2/3 is presented. The search is carried out in proton-proton collisions corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 19.7 fb−1 collected at a center-of-mass energy of ... -
Search for resonant t(t)over-bar production in proton-proton collisions at root s=8 TeV
(American Physical Society, 2016-01-01)A search is performed for the production of heavy resonances decaying into top-antitop quark pairs in proton-proton collisions at s√=8 TeV. Data used for the analyses were collected with the CMS detector and correspond ... -
Search for neutral MSSM Higgs bosons decaying to μ+μ- in pp collisions at √s=7 and 8 TeV
(Elsevier, 2016-01-10)A search for neutral Higgs bosons predicted in the minimal supersymmetric standard model (MSSM) for μ+μ− decay channels is presented. The analysis uses data collected by the CMS experiment at the LHC in proton–proton ... -
A search for pair production of new light bosons decaying into muons
(Elsevier, 2016-01-10)A search for the pair production of new light bosons, each decaying into a pair of muons, is performed with the CMS experiment at the LHC, using a dataset corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 20.7 fb−1 collected ... -
Study of B meson production in p+Pb collisions at √s<inf>NN</inf> = 5.02 TeV using exclusive hadronic decays
(American Physical Society, 2016-01-22)The production cross sections of the B+, B0, and B0s mesons, and of their charge conjugates, are measured via exclusive hadronic decays in p+Pb collisions at the center-of-mass energy sNN−−−−√=5.02 TeV with the CMS detector ... -
Search for W ' -> tb in proton-proton collisions at root s=8 TeV
(Springer Nature, 2016-02)A search is performed for the production of a massive W′ boson decaying to a top and a bottom quark. The data analysed correspond to an integrated luminosity of 19.7 fb−1 collected with the CMS detector at the LHC in ... -
Correlations between jets and charged particles in PbPb and pp collisions at s<inf>NN</inf>=2.76 TeV
(Springer International Publishing, 2016-02)The quark-gluon plasma is studied via medium-induced changes to correlations between jets and charged particles in PbPb collisions compared to pp reference data. This analysis uses data sets from PbPb and pp collisions ... -
Search for pair production of first and second generation leptoquarks in proton-proton collisions at s =8 TeV
(2016-02-01)A search for pair production of first and second generation leptoquarks is performed in final states containing either two charged leptons and two jets, or one charged lepton, one neutrino and two jets, using proton-proton ... -
Measurement of the charge asymmetry in top quark pair production in pp collisions at s =8 TeV using a template method
(2016-02-01)The charge asymmetry in the production of top quark and antiquark pairs is measured in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 8 TeV. The data, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 19.6 fb−1, were ... -
Search for single production of scalar leptoquarks in proton-proton collisions at s =8 TeV
(2016-02-01)A search is presented for the production of both first- and second-generation scalar leptoquarks with a final state of either two electrons and one jet or two muons and one jet. The search is based on a data sample of ... -
Measurement of the top quark pair production cross section in proton-proton collisions at s =13 TeV
(American Physical Society, 2016-02-05)The top quark pair production cross section is measured for the first time in proton-proton collisions at s√=13 TeV by the CMS experiment at the CERN LHC, using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 43 pb−1. ... -
Search for a Higgs boson decaying into γ*γ→ℓℓγ with low dilepton mass in pp collisions at √s=8 TeV
(Elsevier, 2016-02-10)A search is described for a Higgs boson decaying into two photons, one of which has an internal conversion to a muon or an electron pair (ℓℓγ). The analysis is performed using proton–proton collision data recorded with the ... -
Angular analysis of the decay B0→K*0μ+μ- from pp collisions at s=8 TeV
(Elsevier, 2016-02-10)The angular distributions and the differential branching fraction of the decay B0→K⁎(892)0μ+μ− are studied using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 20.5 fb−1 collected with the CMS detector at the LHC in pp ... -
Search for exotic decays of a Higgs boson into undetectable particles and one or more photons
(Elsevier, 2016-02-10)A search is presented for exotic decays of a Higgs boson into undetectable particles and one or two isolated photons in pp collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 8 TeV. The data correspond to an integrated luminosity of ...
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