Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:14:46Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2013-03-26; Results are presented of a search for compositeness in electrons and muons using a data sample of pp collisions at a center-of-mass energy s=7 TeV collected with the CMS detector at the LHC and corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 5.0 fb−1. Excited leptons (ℓ⁎) are assumed to be produced via con...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T06:25:24Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2012-12-21; We report an investigation of the invariant mass spectrum of the two jets with highest transverse momentum in pp→W+2-jet and W+3-jet events to look for resonant enhancement. The data sample corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 5.0 fb-1 collected with the CMS detector at √s=7 TeV. We find no eviden...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T06:37:19Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2012-12-27; Results are presented from a search for heavy, right-handed muon neutrinos, Nμ, and right-handed WR bosons, which arise in the left-right symmetric extensions of the standard model. The analysis is based on a 5.0 fb-1 sample of proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 7 TeV, collected by t...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T22:49:44Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2011-06-20; National Science Foundation; Measurements of the differential production cross sections dσ/dpTB and dσ/dyB for B0 mesons produced in pp collisions at √s=7TeV are presented. The data set used was collected by the CMS experiment at the LHC and corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 40pb-1. The product...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T23:01:33Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2011-05-24; National Science Foundation; A search for supersymmetry in the context of general gauge-mediated breaking with the lightest neutralino as the next-to-lightest supersymmetric particle and the gravitino as the lightest is presented. The data sample corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 36pb-1 recorde...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T23:24:48Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2011-05-24; A search for Z bosons in the μ+μ- decay channel has been performed in PbPb collisions at √sNN=2.76TeV with the CMS detector at the LHC, in a 7.2μb-1 data sample. The number of opposite-sign muon pairs observed in the 60-120GeV/c2 invariant mass range is 39, corresponding to a yield per unit of rapidity ...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T23:36:31Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2011-06-08; A search for neutral minimal supersymmetric standard model (MSSM) Higgs bosons in pp collisions at the LHC at a center-of-mass energy of 7 TeV is presented. The results are based on a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 36pb-1 recorded by the CMS experiment. The search uses decays o...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T23:48:53Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2011-07-06; National Science Foundation; A first measurement of the polarization of W bosons with large transverse momenta in pp collisions is presented. The measurement is based on 36pb⊃-1 of data recorded at √s=7TeV by the CMS detector at the LHC. The left-handed, right-handed, and longitudinal polarization fract...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T23:59:55Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2011-07-28; A comparison of the relative yields of Υ resonances in the μ+μ- decay channel in Pb-Pb and pp collisions at a center-of-mass energy per nucleon pair of 2.76TeV is performed with data collected with the CMS detector at the LHC. Using muons of transverse momentum above 4GeV/c and pseudorapidity below 2.4,...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T00:13:46Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2011-08-12; Jet production in PbPb collisions at a nucleon-nucleon center-of-mass energy of 2.76 TeV was studied with the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) detector at the LHC, using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 6.7μb-1. Jets are reconstructed using the energy deposited in the CMS calorimete...