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Measurement of the W+W− production cross section in pp collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of √s=13 TeV with the ATLAS experiment

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Measurement of the W+W− production cross section in pp collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of √s=13 TeV with the ATLAS experiment. / The ATLAS collaboration.
In: Physics Letters B, Vol. 773, 10.10.2017, p. 354-374.

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The ATLAS collaboration 2017, 'Measurement of the W+W− production cross section in pp collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of √s=13 TeV with the ATLAS experiment', Physics Letters B, vol. 773, pp. 354-374. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2017.08.047

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The ATLAS collaboration (2017). Measurement of the W+W− production cross section in pp collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of √s=13 TeV with the ATLAS experiment. Physics Letters B, 773, 354-374. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2017.08.047

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The ATLAS collaboration. Measurement of the W+W− production cross section in pp collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of √s=13 TeV with the ATLAS experiment. Physics Letters B. 2017 Oct 10;773:354-374. doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2017.08.047

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The ATLAS collaboration. / Measurement of the W+W− production cross section in pp collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of √s=13 TeV with the ATLAS experiment. In: Physics Letters B. 2017 ; Vol. 773. pp. 354-374.

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title = "Measurement of the W+W− production cross section in pp collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of √s=13 TeV with the ATLAS experiment",
abstract = "The production of opposite-charge W-boson pairs in proton–proton collisions at √s=13 TeV is measured using data corresponding to 3.16 fb−1 of integrated luminosity collected by the ATLAS detector at the CERN Large Hadron Collider in 2015. Candidate W-boson pairs are selected by identifying their leptonic decays into an electron, a muon and neutrinos. Events with reconstructed jets are not included in the candidate event sample. The cross-section measurement is performed in a fiducial phase space close to the experimental acceptance and is compared to theoretical predictions. Agreement is found between the measurement and the most accurate calculations available.",
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AU - Bertram, Iain Alexander

AU - Borissov, Guennadi

AU - Bouhova-Thacker, Evelina Vassileva

AU - Dearnaley, William

AU - Fox, Harald

AU - Grimm, Kathryn Ann Tschann

AU - Henderson, Robert Charles William

AU - Hughes, Gareth

AU - Jones, Roger William Lewis

AU - Kartvelishvili, Vakhtang

AU - Long, Robin Eamonn

AU - Love, Peter Allan

AU - Muenstermann, Daniel Matthias Alfred

AU - Parker, Adam Jackson

AU - Skinner, Malcolm

AU - Smizanska, Maria

AU - Walder, James William

AU - Wharton, Andy

AU - The ATLAS collaboration

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N2 - The production of opposite-charge W-boson pairs in proton–proton collisions at √s=13 TeV is measured using data corresponding to 3.16 fb−1 of integrated luminosity collected by the ATLAS detector at the CERN Large Hadron Collider in 2015. Candidate W-boson pairs are selected by identifying their leptonic decays into an electron, a muon and neutrinos. Events with reconstructed jets are not included in the candidate event sample. The cross-section measurement is performed in a fiducial phase space close to the experimental acceptance and is compared to theoretical predictions. Agreement is found between the measurement and the most accurate calculations available.

AB - The production of opposite-charge W-boson pairs in proton–proton collisions at √s=13 TeV is measured using data corresponding to 3.16 fb−1 of integrated luminosity collected by the ATLAS detector at the CERN Large Hadron Collider in 2015. Candidate W-boson pairs are selected by identifying their leptonic decays into an electron, a muon and neutrinos. Events with reconstructed jets are not included in the candidate event sample. The cross-section measurement is performed in a fiducial phase space close to the experimental acceptance and is compared to theoretical predictions. Agreement is found between the measurement and the most accurate calculations available.

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