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Measurement of W boson angular distributions in events with high transverse momentum jets at √s = 8 TeV using the ATLAS detector

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Measurement of W boson angular distributions in events with high transverse momentum jets at √s = 8 TeV using the ATLAS detector. / The ATLAS collaboration.
In: Physics Letters B, Vol. 765, 10.02.2017, p. 132-153.

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The ATLAS collaboration. Measurement of W boson angular distributions in events with high transverse momentum jets at √s = 8 TeV using the ATLAS detector. Physics Letters B. 2017 Feb 10;765:132-153. Epub 2016 Dec 6. doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2016.12.005

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title = "Measurement of W boson angular distributions in events with high transverse momentum jets at √s = 8 TeV using the ATLAS detector",
abstract = "The W boson angular distribution in events with high transverse momentum jets is measured using data collected by the ATLAS experiment from proton–proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy √s = 8 TeV at the Large Hadron Collider, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 20.3 fb−1. The focus is on the contributions to W + jets processes from real W emission, which is achieved by studying events where a muon is observed close to a high transverse momentum jet. At small angular separations, these contributions are expected to be large. Various theoretical models of this process are compared to the data in terms of the absolute cross-section and the angular distributions of the muon from the leptonic W decay.",
author = "Barton, {Adam Edward} and Michael Beattie and Bertram, {Iain Alexander} and Guennadi Borissov and Bouhova-Thacker, {Evelina Vassileva} 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 Parker, {Adam Jackson} and Malcolm Skinner and Maria Smizanska and Walder, {James William} and Andy Wharton and {The ATLAS collaboration}",
year = "2017",
month = feb,
day = "10",
doi = "10.1016/j.physletb.2016.12.005",
language = "English",
volume = "765",
pages = "132--153",
journal = "Physics Letters B",
issn = "0370-2693",
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T1 - Measurement of W boson angular distributions in events with high transverse momentum jets at √s = 8 TeV using the ATLAS detector

AU - Barton, Adam Edward

AU - Beattie, Michael

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

PY - 2017/2/10

Y1 - 2017/2/10

N2 - The W boson angular distribution in events with high transverse momentum jets is measured using data collected by the ATLAS experiment from proton–proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy √s = 8 TeV at the Large Hadron Collider, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 20.3 fb−1. The focus is on the contributions to W + jets processes from real W emission, which is achieved by studying events where a muon is observed close to a high transverse momentum jet. At small angular separations, these contributions are expected to be large. Various theoretical models of this process are compared to the data in terms of the absolute cross-section and the angular distributions of the muon from the leptonic W decay.

AB - The W boson angular distribution in events with high transverse momentum jets is measured using data collected by the ATLAS experiment from proton–proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy √s = 8 TeV at the Large Hadron Collider, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 20.3 fb−1. The focus is on the contributions to W + jets processes from real W emission, which is achieved by studying events where a muon is observed close to a high transverse momentum jet. At small angular separations, these contributions are expected to be large. Various theoretical models of this process are compared to the data in terms of the absolute cross-section and the angular distributions of the muon from the leptonic W decay.

U2 - 10.1016/j.physletb.2016.12.005

DO - 10.1016/j.physletb.2016.12.005

M3 - Journal article

VL - 765

SP - 132

EP - 153

JO - Physics Letters B

JF - Physics Letters B

SN - 0370-2693

ER -