[HTML][HTML] Stairway to discovery: a report on the CMS programme of cross section measurements from millibarns to femtobarns

CMS Collaboration - Physics Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Large Hadron Collider at CERN, delivering proton–proton collisions at much
higher energies and far higher luminosities than previous machines, has enabled a …

A Monte Carlo global analysis of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory: the top quark sector

NP Hartland, F Maltoni, ER Nocera, J Rojo… - Journal of High Energy …, 2019 - Springer
A bstract We present a novel framework for carrying out global analyses of the Standard
Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) at dimension-six: SMEFiT. This approach is based on …

Measurements of differential cross sections in proton-proton collisions at TeV using events containing two leptons

AM Sirunyan, A Tumasyan, W Adam, F Ambrogi… - Journal of High Energy …, 2019 - Springer
Measurements of differential top quark pair tt¯ cross sections using events produced in
proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 13 TeV containing two oppositely …

Asymmetries in top quark pair production at hadron colliders

JA Aguilar-Saavedra, D Amidei, A Juste… - Reviews of Modern …, 2015 - APS
The asymmetries in top quark pair production at the Tevatron and the LHC are reviewed.
The experimental measurements and the interpretations of a possible excess in terms of …

Quantum discord and steering in top quarks at the LHC

Y Afik, JRM de Nova - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
Top quarks have been recently shown to be a promising system to study quantum
information at the highest-energy scale available. The current lines of research mostly …

Top-pair production and decay at NLO matched with parton showers

JM Campbell, RK Ellis, P Nason, E Re - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2015 - Springer
A bstract We present a next-to-leading order (NLO) calculation of\(t\overline {t}\) production
in hadronic collisions interfaced to shower generators according to the POWHEG method …

Measurement of the top quark polarization and spin correlations using dilepton final states in proton-proton collisions at

AM Sirunyan, A Tumasyan, W Adam, F Ambrogi… - Physical Review D, 2019 - APS
Measurements of the top quark polarization and top quark pair (tt¯) spin correlations are
presented using events containing two oppositely charged leptons (e+ e-, e±μ∓, or μ+ μ-) …

Quantum information with top quarks in QCD

Y Afik, JRM de Nova - Quantum, 2022 - quantum-journal.org
Top quarks represent unique high-energy systems since their spin correlations can be
measured, thus allowing to study fundamental aspects of quantum mechanics with qubits at …

Search for new physics in events with two soft oppositely charged leptons and missing transverse momentum in proton–proton collisions at s= 13TeV

AM Sirunyan, A Tumasyan, W Adam, F Ambrogi… - Physics Letters B, 2018 - Elsevier
A search is presented for new physics in events with two low-momentum, oppositely
charged leptons (electrons or muons) and missing transverse momentum in proton-proton …

Testing Bell inequalities at the LHC with top-quark pairs

M Fabbrichesi, R Floreanini, G Panizzo - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
Correlations between the spins of top-quark pairs produced at a collider can be used to
probe quantum entanglement at energies never explored so far. We show how the …