Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T20:22:10Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2007-11-01; This report presents the capabilities of the CMS experiment to explore the rich heavy-ion physics programme offered by the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The collisions of lead nuclei at energies , will probe quark and gluon matter at unprecedented values of energy density. The prime goal of this res...
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 2022-04-29T00:25:10Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2011-08-29; A search for three-jet hadronic resonance production in pp collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 7 TeV has been conducted by the CMS Collaboration at the LHC, using a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 35pb-1. Events with high jet multiplicity and a large scalar sum of jet trans...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T00:38:05Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2011-08-25; Electroweak production of the top quark is measured for the first time in pp collisions at √s=7TeV, using a data set collected with the CMS detector at the LHC and corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 36pb-1. With an event selection optimized for t-channel production, two complementary analyses ...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T01:14:06Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2011-09-29; A measurement of the differential cross section for the inclusive production of isolated prompt photons in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 7 TeV is presented. The data sample corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 36pb-1 recorded by the CMS detector at the LHC. The measurement...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T01:26:58Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2011-11-01; National Science Foundation; A search for the rare decays Bs0→μ+μ- and B0→μ+μ- is performed in pp collisions at √s=7TeV, with a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 1.14fb-1, collected by the CMS experiment at the LHC. In both cases, the number of events observed after all selection ...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T01:39:50Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2011-11-10; National Science Foundation; A study of events with missing transverse energy and an energetic jet is performed using pp collision data at a center-of-mass energy of 7 TeV. The data were collected by the CMS detector at the LHC, and correspond to an integrated luminosity of 36pb-1. An excess of these ev...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T01:51:44Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2011-11-21; A search for events with jets and missing transverse energy is performed in a data sample of pp collisions collected at √s=7TeV by the CMS experiment at the LHC. The analyzed data sample corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 1.14fb-1. In this search, a kinematic variable αT is used as the main disc...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T02:04:38Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2011-11-14; A new measurement of the inclusive production cross section for pp→tt̄ is performed at a center-of-mass energy of 7 TeV using data collected by the CMS experiment at the LHC. The analysis uses a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 36pb-1, and is based on the final state with one iso...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T02:17:33Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2011-12-08; A multivariate likelihood method to measure electroweak couplings with the Drell-Yan process at the LHC is presented. The process is described by the dilepton rapidity, invariant mass, and decay angle distributions. The decay angle ambiguity due to the unknown assignment of the scattered constituent qua...