Evidence for W+W- production in (p)over-bar-p collisions at root s=1.8 TeV

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作者
Abe, F
Akimoto, H
Akopian, A
Albrow, MG
Amendolia, SR
Amidei, D
Antos, J
Aota, S
Apollinari, G
Asakawa, T
Ashmanskas, W
Atac, M
Azfar, F
AzziBacchetta, P
Bacchetta, N
Badgett, W
Bagdasarov, S
Bailey, MW
Bao, J
deBarbaro, P
BarbaroGaltieri, A
Barnes, VE
Barnett, BA
Barone, M
Barzi, E
Bauer, G
Baumann, T
Bedeschi, F
Behrends, S
Belforte, S
Bellettini, G
Bellinger, J
Benjamin, D
Benlloch, J
Bensinger, J
Benton, D
Beretvas, A
Berge, JP
Berryhill, J
Bertolucci, S
Bevensee, B
Bhatti, A
Biery, K
Binkley, M
Bisello, D
Blair, RE
Blocker, C
Bodek, A
Bokhari, W
Bolognesi, V
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[1] ARGONNE NATL LAB,ARGONNE,IL 60439
[2] UNIV BOLOGNA,IST NAZL FIS NUCL,I-40127 BOLOGNA,ITALY
[3] BRANDEIS UNIV,WALTHAM,MA 02264
[4] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES,LOS ANGELES,CA 90024
[5] UNIV CHICAGO,CHICAGO,IL 60638
[6] DUKE UNIV,DURHAM,NC 28708
[7] FERMILAB NATL ACCELERATOR LAB,BATAVIA,IL 60510
[8] UNIV FLORIDA,GAINESVILLE,FL 33611
[9] IST NAZL FIS NUCL,LAB NAZL FRASCATI,I-00044 FRASCATI,ITALY
[10] UNIV GENEVA,CH-1211 GENEVA 4,SWITZERLAND
[11] HARVARD UNIV,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02138
[12] HIROSHIMA UNIV,HIGASHIHIROSHIMA 724,JAPAN
[13] UNIV ILLINOIS,URBANA,IL 61801
[14] MCGILL UNIV,INST PARTICLE PHYS,MONTREAL,PQ H3A 2T8,CANADA
[15] UNIV TORONTO,TORONTO,ON M5S 1A7,CANADA
[16] JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV,BALTIMORE,MD 21218
[17] ERNEST ORLANDO LAWRENCE BERKELEY NALT LAB,BERKELEY,CA 94720
[18] MIT,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02139
[19] UNIV MICHIGAN,ANN ARBOR,MI 48109
[20] MICHIGAN STATE UNIV,E LANSING,MI 48824
[21] UNIV NEW MEXICO,ALBUQUERQUE,NM 87132
[22] OHIO STATE UNIV,COLUMBUS,OH 43320
[23] OSAKA CITY UNIV,OSAKA 558,JAPAN
[24] UNIV PADUA,IST NAZL FIS NUCL,I-36132 PADUA,ITALY
[25] UNIV PENN,PHILADELPHIA,PA 19104
[26] UNIV PISA,IST NAZL FIS NUCL,I-56100 PISA,ITALY
[27] SCUOLA NORMALE SUPER PISA,I-56100 PISA,ITALY
[28] UNIV PITTSBURGH,PITTSBURGH,PA 15270
[29] PURDUE UNIV,W LAFAYETTE,IN 47907
[30] UNIV ROCHESTER,ROCHESTER,NY 14628
[31] ROCKEFELLER UNIV,NEW YORK,NY 10021
[32] RUTGERS STATE UNIV,PISCATAWAY,NJ 08854
[33] ACAD SINICA,TAIPEI 11530,TAIWAN
[34] TEXAS A&M UNIV,COLLEGE STN,TX 77843
[35] TEXAS TECH UNIV,LUBBOCK,TX 79409
[36] UNIV TSUKUBA,TSUKUBA,IBARAKI 315,JAPAN
[37] UNIV WISCONSIN,MADISON,WI 53806
[38] YALE UNIV,NEW HAVEN,CT 06511
[39] TUFTS UNIV,MEDFORD,MA 02155
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevLett.78.4536
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We present results of a search for W+W- production through the leptonic decay channel W+W- --> l(+)l(-)<v(v)over bar> in <(p)over bar p> collision at root s = 1.8 TeV. In a 108 pb(-1) data sample recorded with the Collider Detector at Fermilab, five W+W- candidates are found with an expected standard model background of 1.2 +/- 0.3 events. The W+W- production cross section is measured to be sigma(<(p)over bar p> --> W+W-) = 10.2(-5.1)(+6.3)(stat) +/- 1.6(syst) pb, in agreement with the standard model prediction. Limits on WW gamma and WWZ anomalous couplings are presented.
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页码:4536 / 4540
页数:5
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