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Measurement of differential tt production cross sections in pp collisions

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Article number092006
<mark>Journal publication date</mark>19/11/2014
<mark>Journal</mark>Physical Review D
Volume90
Number of pages19
Publication StatusPublished
<mark>Original language</mark>English

Abstract

The production of top quark-antiquark pair events in pp¯ collisions at s√=1.96  TeV is studied as a function of the transverse momentum and absolute value of the rapidity of the top quarks as well as of the invariant mass of the tt¯ pair. We select events containing an isolated lepton, a large imbalance in transverse momentum, and four or more jets with at least one jet identified as originating from a b quark. The data sample corresponds to 9.7  fb−1 of integrated luminosity recorded with the D0 detector during Run II of the Fermilab Tevatron Collider. Observed differential cross sections are consistent with standard model predictions.

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