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A search for top squarks with R-parity-violating decays to all-hadronic final states with the ATLAS detector in √s=8 TeV proton-proton collisions

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A search for top squarks with R-parity-violating decays to all-hadronic final states with the ATLAS detector in √s=8 TeV proton-proton collisions. / The ATLAS collaboration.
In: Journal of High Energy Physics, No. 6, 67, 10.06.2016.

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The ATLAS collaboration 2016, 'A search for top squarks with R-parity-violating decays to all-hadronic final states with the ATLAS detector in √s=8 TeV proton-proton collisions', Journal of High Energy Physics, no. 6, 67. https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP06(2016)067

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The ATLAS collaboration (2016). A search for top squarks with R-parity-violating decays to all-hadronic final states with the ATLAS detector in √s=8 TeV proton-proton collisions. Journal of High Energy Physics, (6), Article 67. https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP06(2016)067

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The ATLAS collaboration. A search for top squarks with R-parity-violating decays to all-hadronic final states with the ATLAS detector in √s=8 TeV proton-proton collisions. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2016 Jun 10;(6):67. doi: 10.1007/JHEP06(2016)067

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The ATLAS collaboration. / A search for top squarks with R-parity-violating decays to all-hadronic final states with the ATLAS detector in √s=8 TeV proton-proton collisions. In: Journal of High Energy Physics. 2016 ; No. 6.

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abstract = "A search for the pair production of top squarks, each with R-parity-violating decays into two Standard Model quarks, is performed using 17.4 fb−1 of √s=8 TeV proton-proton collision data recorded by the ATLAS experiment at the LHC. Each top squark is assumed to decay to ab- and an s-quark, leading to four quarks in the final state. Background discrimination is achieved with the use of b-tagging and selections on the mass and substructure of large-radius jets, providing sensitivity to top squark masses as low as 100 GeV. No evidence of an excess beyond the Standard Model background prediction is observed and top squarks decaying to b¯s¯ are excluded for top squark masses in the range 100 ≤mt¯≤ 315 GeV at 95% confidence level.",
author = "Barton, {Adam Edward} and Michael Beattie and Guennadi Borissov and Bouhova-Thacker, {Evelina Vassileva} and Sue Cheatham and William Dearnaley and Harald Fox and Grimm, {Kathryn Ann Tschann} and Henderson, {Robert Charles William} and Gareth Hughes and Jones, {Roger William Lewis} and Vakhtang Kartvelishvili and Long, {Robin Eamonn} and Love, {Peter Allan} and Muenstermann, {Daniel Matthias Alfred} and Malcolm Skinner and Maria Smizanska and Walder, {James William} and Andy Wharton and {The ATLAS collaboration}",
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AU - Hughes, Gareth

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