Search for associated Higgs boson production WH→WWW*→l±νl′±ν'+X in p(p)over-bar collisions at √S=1.96 TeV

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作者
Abazov, V. M. [1 ]
Abbott, B.
Abolins, M.
Acharya, B. S.
Adams, M.
Adams, T.
Agelou, M.
Agram, J. -L.
Ahn, S. H.
Ahsan, M.
Alexeev, G. D.
Alkhazov, G.
Alton, A.
Alverson, G.
Alves, G. A.
Anastasoaie, M.
Andeen, T.
Anderson, S.
Andrieu, B.
Anzelc, M. S.
Arnoud, Y.
Arov, M.
Askew, A.
Asman, B.
Jesus, A. C. S. Assis
Atramentov, O.
Autermann, C.
Avila, C.
Ay, C.
Badaud, F.
Baden, A.
Bagby, L.
Baldin, B.
Bandurin, D. V.
Banerjee, P.
Banerjee, S.
Barberis, E.
Bargassa, P.
Baringer, P.
Barnes, C.
Barreto, J.
Bartlett, J. F.
Bassler, U.
Bauer, D.
Bean, A.
Begalli, M.
Begel, M.
Belanger-Champagne, C.
Bellantoni, L.
Bellavance, A.
机构
[1] Univ Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
[2] Ctr Brasileiro Pesquisas Fis, LAFEX, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[3] Univ Estado Rio De Janeiro, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[4] Univ Estadual Paulista, Inst Fis Teor, BR-01405 Sao Paulo, Brazil
[5] Univ Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
[6] Simon Fraser Univ, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada
[7] McGill Univ, Montreal, PQ, Canada
[8] York Univ, Toronto, ON M3J 2R7, Canada
[9] Inst High Energy Phys, Beijing 100039, Peoples R China
[10] Univ Sci & Technol China, Hefei 230026, Peoples R China
[11] Univ Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia
[12] Charles Univ Prague, Ctr Particle Phys, Prague, Czech Republic
[13] Czech Tech Univ, CR-16635 Prague, Czech Republic
[14] Acad Sci Czech Republ, Inst Phys, Ctr Particle Phys, Prague, Czech Republic
[15] Univ San Francisco Quito, Quito, Ecuador
[16] Univ Clermont Ferrand, Phys Corpusculaire Lab, IN2P3, CNRS, Clermont Ferrand, France
[17] Univ Grenoble 1, CNRS, Lab Phys Subatom & Cosmol, IN2P3,CNRS, Grenoble, France
[18] Univ Mediterranee, CPPm, IN2P3, CNRS, Marseille, France
[19] CNRS, Lab Accelerateur Lineaire, IN2P3, Orsay, France
[20] Univ Paris 06, LPHNE, IN2P3, CNRS, Paris, France
[21] Univ Paris 07, Paris, France
[22] CEA, DAPNIA, Serv Phys Particules, Saclay, France
[23] Univ Louis Pasteur Strasbourg 1, CNRS, IPHC, IN2P3, Strasbourg, France
[24] Univ Haut Alsace, Mulhouse, France
[25] Univ Lyon 1, CNRS, Inst Phys Nucl Lyon, IN2P3, F-69622 Villeurbanne, France
[26] Rhein Westfal TH Aachen, Phys Inst A 3, D-5100 Aachen, Germany
[27] Univ Bonn, Inst Phys, D-5300 Bonn, Germany
[28] Univ Freiburg, Inst Phys, Freiburg, Germany
[29] Johannes Gutenberg Univ Mainz, Inst Phys, D-6500 Mainz, Germany
[30] Univ Munich, Munich, Germany
[31] Univ Wuppertal, Fachbereich Phys, Wuppertal, Germany
[32] Panjab Univ, Chandigarh 160014, India
[33] Univ Delhi, Delhi 110007, India
[34] Tata Inst Fundamental Res, Bombay 400005, Maharashtra, India
[35] Univ Coll Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland
[36] Korea Univ, Korea Detector Lab, Seoul 136701, South Korea
[37] Sungkyunkwan Univ, Suwon 440746, South Korea
[38] CINVESTAV, Mexico City 14000, DF, Mexico
[39] Univ Amsterdam, NIKHEF H, Amsterdam, Netherlands
[40] NIKHEF H, FOM Inst, NL-1009 DB Amsterdam, Netherlands
[41] Univ Nijmegen, NIKHEF H, Nijmegen, Netherlands
[42] Joint Inst Nucl Res, Dubna, Russia
[43] Inst Theoret & Expt Phys, Moscow 117259, Russia
[44] Moscow MV Lomonosov State Univ, Moscow, Russia
[45] Inst High Energy Phys, Protvino, Russia
[46] Petersburg Nucl Phys Inst, St Petersburg, Russia
[47] Lund Univ, Lund, Sweden
[48] Stockholm Univ, S-10691 Stockholm, Sweden
[49] Royal Inst Technol, Stockholm, Sweden
[50] Uppsala Univ, Uppsala, Sweden
基金
英国科学技术设施理事会;
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.151804
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We present a search for associated Higgs boson production in the process p (p) over bar -> WH -> WWW*-> l(+/-)nu l('+/-)nu(')+X in final states containing two like-sign isolated electrons or muons (e(+/-)e(+/-), e(+/-)mu(+/-), or mu(+/-)mu(+/-)). The search is based on D0 run II data samples corresponding to integrated luminosities of 360-380 pb(-1). No excess is observed over the predicted standard model background. We set 95% C.L. upper limits on sigma ->(p (p) over bar WH) x Br(H -> WW*) between 3.2 and 2.8 pb for Higgs boson masses from 115 to 175 GeV.
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