Measurement of b-hadron pair production with the ATLAS detector in proton-proton collisions at √s = 8 TeV

A measurement of b-hadron pair production is presented, based on a data set corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 11.4 fb−1 of proton-proton collisions recorded at √s = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector at the LHC. Events are selected in which a bhadron is reconstructed in a decay channel contain...

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Autores principales: Alconada Verzini, María Josefina, Alonso, Francisco, Arduh, Francisco Anuar, Dova, María Teresa, Hoya, Joaquín, Monticelli, Fernando Gabriel, Wahlberg, Hernán Pablo, The ATLAS Collaboration
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/81889
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topic Ciencias Exactas
Física
B physics
hadron-hadron scattering
spellingShingle Ciencias Exactas
Física
B physics
hadron-hadron scattering
Alconada Verzini, María Josefina
Alonso, Francisco
Arduh, Francisco Anuar
Dova, María Teresa
Hoya, Joaquín
Monticelli, Fernando Gabriel
Wahlberg, Hernán Pablo
The ATLAS Collaboration
Measurement of b-hadron pair production with the ATLAS detector in proton-proton collisions at √s = 8 TeV
topic_facet Ciencias Exactas
Física
B physics
hadron-hadron scattering
description A measurement of b-hadron pair production is presented, based on a data set corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 11.4 fb−1 of proton-proton collisions recorded at √s = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector at the LHC. Events are selected in which a bhadron is reconstructed in a decay channel containing J/ψ → μμ, and a second b-hadron is reconstructed in a decay channel containing a muon. Results are presented in a fiducial volume defined by kinematic requirements on three muons based on those used in the analysis. The fiducial cross section is measured to be 17.7 ± 0.1(stat.) ± 2.0(syst.) nb. A number of normalised differential cross sections are also measured, and compared to predictions from the PYTHIA8, HERWIG++, MADGRAPH5_AMC@NLO+PYTHIA8 and SHERPA event generators, providing new constraints on heavy flavour production.
format Articulo
Articulo
author Alconada Verzini, María Josefina
Alonso, Francisco
Arduh, Francisco Anuar
Dova, María Teresa
Hoya, Joaquín
Monticelli, Fernando Gabriel
Wahlberg, Hernán Pablo
The ATLAS Collaboration
author_facet Alconada Verzini, María Josefina
Alonso, Francisco
Arduh, Francisco Anuar
Dova, María Teresa
Hoya, Joaquín
Monticelli, Fernando Gabriel
Wahlberg, Hernán Pablo
The ATLAS Collaboration
author_sort Alconada Verzini, María Josefina
title Measurement of b-hadron pair production with the ATLAS detector in proton-proton collisions at √s = 8 TeV
title_short Measurement of b-hadron pair production with the ATLAS detector in proton-proton collisions at √s = 8 TeV
title_full Measurement of b-hadron pair production with the ATLAS detector in proton-proton collisions at √s = 8 TeV
title_fullStr Measurement of b-hadron pair production with the ATLAS detector in proton-proton collisions at √s = 8 TeV
title_full_unstemmed Measurement of b-hadron pair production with the ATLAS detector in proton-proton collisions at √s = 8 TeV
title_sort measurement of b-hadron pair production with the atlas detector in proton-proton collisions at √s = 8 tev
publishDate 2017
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/81889
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