Measurement of the t(t)over-bar production cross section in p(p)over-bar collisions at √s=1.96 TeV in dilepton final states

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作者
Abazov, VM [1 ]
Abbott, B
Abolins, M
Acharya, BS
Adams, M
Adams, T
Agelou, M
Agram, JL
Ahn, SH
Ahsan, M
Alexeev, GD
Alkhazov, G
Alton, A
Alverson, G
Alves, GA
Anastasoaie, M
Andeen, T
Anderson, S
Andrieu, B
Arnoud, Y
Askew, A
Åsman, B
Jesus, ACSA
Atramentov, O
Autermann, C
Avila, C
Badaud, F
Baden, A
Baldin, B
Balm, PW
Banerjee, S
Barberis, E
Bargassa, P
Baringer, P
Barnes, C
Barreto, J
Bartlett, JF
Bassler, U
Bauer, D
Bean, A
Beauceron, S
Begalli, M
Begel, M
Bellavance, A
Beri, SB
Bernardi, G
Bernhard, R
Bertram, I
Besançon, M
Beuselinck, R
机构
[1] Univ Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
[2] York Univ, Toronto, ON M3J 2R7, Canada
[3] Simon Fraser Univ, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada
[4] McGill Univ, Montreal, PQ, Canada
[5] Acad Sinica, Inst High Energy Phys, Beijing, Peoples R China
[6] Univ Sci & Technol China, Hefei 230026, Peoples R China
[7] Univ Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia
[8] Charles Univ Prague, Ctr Particle Phys, Prague, Czech Republic
[9] Czech Tech Univ, CR-16635 Prague, Czech Republic
[10] Acad Sci Czech Republ, Inst Phys, Ctr Particle Phys, Prague, Czech Republic
[11] Univ San Francisco, Quito, Ecuador
[12] Univ Clermont Ferrand, CNRS, IN2P3, Phys Corpusculaire Lab, Clermont Ferrand, France
[13] Univ Grenoble 1, IN2P3, Lab Phys Subatom & Cosmol, Grenoble, France
[14] Univ Mediterranee, CPPM, IN2P3, CNRS, Marseille, France
[15] CNRS, Lab Accelerateur Lineaire, IN2P3, Orsay, France
[16] Univ Paris 06, CNRS, IN2P3, LPNHE, Paris, France
[17] Univ Paris 07, Paris, France
[18] CEA Saclay, Serv Phys Particules, DAPNIA, Saclay, France
[19] Univ Strasbourg 1, CNRS, IN2P3, IReS, Mulhouse, France
[20] Univ Haute Alsace, Mulhouse, France
[21] Univ Lyon 1, CNRS, Inst Phys Nucl, IN2P3, F-69622 Villeurbanne, France
[22] Rhein Westfal TH Aachen, Inst Phys 3, D-5100 Aachen, Germany
[23] Univ Bonn, Inst Phys, D-5300 Bonn, Germany
[24] Univ Bonn, Inst Phys, Freiburg, Germany
[25] Univ Freiburg, Inst Phys, Freiburg, Germany
[26] Johannes Gutenberg Univ Mainz, Inst Phys, D-6500 Mainz, Germany
[27] Univ Munich, Munich, Germany
[28] Univ Wuppertal, Fachbereich Phys, Wuppertal, Germany
[29] Panjab Univ, Chandigarh 160014, India
[30] Univ Delhi, Delhi 110007, India
[31] Tata Inst Fundamental Res, Bombay 400005, Maharashtra, India
[32] Univ Coll Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland
[33] Korea Univ, Korea Detector Lab, Seoul, South Korea
[34] CINVESTAV, Mexico City 14000, DF, Mexico
[35] Univ Amsterdam, FOM Inst, NIKHEF, Amsterdam, Netherlands
[36] Radboud Univ Nijmegen, Nijmegen, Netherlands
[37] Dubna Joint Nucl Res Inst, Dubna 141980, Russia
[38] Inst Theoret & Expt Phys, Moscow 117259, Russia
[39] Moscow MV Lomonosov State Univ, Moscow, Russia
[40] Inst High Energy Phys, Protvino, Russia
[41] Petersburg Nucl Phys Inst, St Petersburg, Russia
[42] Lund Univ, Royal Inst Technol, Lund, Sweden
[43] Stockholm Univ, S-10691 Stockholm, Sweden
[44] Uppsala Univ, Uppsala, Sweden
[45] Univ Lancaster, Lancaster, England
[46] Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, London, England
[47] Univ Manchester, Manchester, Lancs, England
[48] Univ Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA
[49] Univ Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[50] Calif State Univ Fresno, Fresno, CA 93740 USA
基金
加拿大创新基金会; 巴西圣保罗研究基金会; 美国国家科学基金会; 加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会; 俄罗斯基础研究基金会; 爱尔兰科学基金会;
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10.1016/j.physletb.2005.08.105
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We present a measurement of the top quark pair (a) production cross section in pp collisions at root s = 1.96 TeV using events with two charged leptons in the final state. This analysis utilizes an integrated luminosity of 224-243 pb(-1) collected with the DO detector at the Fermilab Tevatron Collider. We observe 13 events in the e(+)e(-), e mu and mu(+)mu(-) channels with an expected background of 3.2 +/- 0.7 events. For a top quark mass of 175 GeV, we measure a t (t) over bar production cross section of sigma(t (t) over bar) = 8.6(-2.7)(+3.2) (stat) +/- 1.1(syst) +/- 0.6(lumi) pb, consistent with the standard model prediction. (c) 2005 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页数:10
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