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Tevatron Constraints on Models of the Higgs Boson with Exotic Spin and Parity Using Decays to Bottom-Antibottom Quark Pairs

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D0 Collaboration. Tevatron Constraints on Models of the Higgs Boson with Exotic Spin and Parity Using Decays to Bottom-Antibottom Quark Pairs. Physical review letters. 2015 Apr 17;114(15):151802. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.151802

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title = "Tevatron Constraints on Models of the Higgs Boson with Exotic Spin and Parity Using Decays to Bottom-Antibottom Quark Pairs",
abstract = "Combined constraints from the CDF and D0 Collaborations on models of the Higgs boson with exotic spin J and parity P are presented and compared with results obtained assuming the standard model value JP=0+. Both collaborations analyzed approximately 10  fb−1 of proton-antiproton collisions with a center-of-mass energy of 1.96 TeV collected at the Fermilab Tevatron. Two models predicting exotic Higgs bosons with JP=0− and JP=2+ are tested. The kinematic properties of exotic Higgs boson production in association with a vector boson differ from those predicted for the standard model Higgs boson. Upper limits at the 95% credibility level on the production rates of the exotic Higgs bosons, expressed as fractions of the standard model Higgs boson production rate, are set at 0.36 for both the JP=0− hypothesis and the JP=2+ hypothesis. If the production rate times the branching ratio to a bottom-antibottom pair is the same as that predicted for the standard model Higgs boson, then the exotic bosons are excluded with significances of 5.0 standard deviations and 4.9 standard deviations for the JP=0− and JP=2+ hypotheses, respectively.",
author = "T. Aaltonen and V.M. Abazov and B. Abbott and B.S. Acharya and M. Adams and T. Adams and J.P. Agnew and G.D. Alexeev and G. Alkhazov and A. Alton and S. Amerio and D. Amidei and A. Anastassov and A. Annovi and J. Antos and G. Apollinari and J.A. Appel and T. Arisawa and A. Artikov and J. Asaadi and W. Ashmanskas and A. Askew and S. Atkins and B. Auerbach and K. Augsten and A. Aurisano and C. Avila and F. Azfar and F. Badaud and W. Badgett and T. Bae and L. Bagby and B. Baldin and D.V. Bandurin and S. Banerjee and A. Barbaro-Galtieri and E. Barberis and P. Baringer and V.E. Barnes and B.A. Barnett and P. Barria and J.F. Bartlett and P. Bartos and I. Bertram and G. Borissov and H. Fox and D. Price and P.N. Ratoff and A. Ross and M.R.J. Williams and {D0 Collaboration}",
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T1 - Tevatron Constraints on Models of the Higgs Boson with Exotic Spin and Parity Using Decays to Bottom-Antibottom Quark Pairs

AU - Aaltonen, T.

AU - Abazov, V.M.

AU - Abbott, B.

AU - Acharya, B.S.

AU - Adams, M.

AU - Adams, T.

AU - Agnew, J.P.

AU - Alexeev, G.D.

AU - Alkhazov, G.

AU - Alton, A.

AU - Amerio, S.

AU - Amidei, D.

AU - Anastassov, A.

AU - Annovi, A.

AU - Antos, J.

AU - Apollinari, G.

AU - Appel, J.A.

AU - Arisawa, T.

AU - Artikov, A.

AU - Asaadi, J.

AU - Ashmanskas, W.

AU - Askew, A.

AU - Atkins, S.

AU - Auerbach, B.

AU - Augsten, K.

AU - Aurisano, A.

AU - Avila, C.

AU - Azfar, F.

AU - Badaud, F.

AU - Badgett, W.

AU - Bae, T.

AU - Bagby, L.

AU - Baldin, B.

AU - Bandurin, D.V.

AU - Banerjee, S.

AU - Barbaro-Galtieri, A.

AU - Barberis, E.

AU - Baringer, P.

AU - Barnes, V.E.

AU - Barnett, B.A.

AU - Barria, P.

AU - Bartlett, J.F.

AU - Bartos, P.

AU - Bertram, I.

AU - Borissov, G.

AU - Fox, H.

AU - Price, D.

AU - Ratoff, P.N.

AU - Ross, A.

AU - Williams, M.R.J.

AU - D0 Collaboration

N1 - This article is available under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License. Further distribution of this work must maintain attribution to the author(s) and the published article’s title, journal citation, and DOI. © 2015 American Physical Society

PY - 2015/4/17

Y1 - 2015/4/17

N2 - Combined constraints from the CDF and D0 Collaborations on models of the Higgs boson with exotic spin J and parity P are presented and compared with results obtained assuming the standard model value JP=0+. Both collaborations analyzed approximately 10  fb−1 of proton-antiproton collisions with a center-of-mass energy of 1.96 TeV collected at the Fermilab Tevatron. Two models predicting exotic Higgs bosons with JP=0− and JP=2+ are tested. The kinematic properties of exotic Higgs boson production in association with a vector boson differ from those predicted for the standard model Higgs boson. Upper limits at the 95% credibility level on the production rates of the exotic Higgs bosons, expressed as fractions of the standard model Higgs boson production rate, are set at 0.36 for both the JP=0− hypothesis and the JP=2+ hypothesis. If the production rate times the branching ratio to a bottom-antibottom pair is the same as that predicted for the standard model Higgs boson, then the exotic bosons are excluded with significances of 5.0 standard deviations and 4.9 standard deviations for the JP=0− and JP=2+ hypotheses, respectively.

AB - Combined constraints from the CDF and D0 Collaborations on models of the Higgs boson with exotic spin J and parity P are presented and compared with results obtained assuming the standard model value JP=0+. Both collaborations analyzed approximately 10  fb−1 of proton-antiproton collisions with a center-of-mass energy of 1.96 TeV collected at the Fermilab Tevatron. Two models predicting exotic Higgs bosons with JP=0− and JP=2+ are tested. The kinematic properties of exotic Higgs boson production in association with a vector boson differ from those predicted for the standard model Higgs boson. Upper limits at the 95% credibility level on the production rates of the exotic Higgs bosons, expressed as fractions of the standard model Higgs boson production rate, are set at 0.36 for both the JP=0− hypothesis and the JP=2+ hypothesis. If the production rate times the branching ratio to a bottom-antibottom pair is the same as that predicted for the standard model Higgs boson, then the exotic bosons are excluded with significances of 5.0 standard deviations and 4.9 standard deviations for the JP=0− and JP=2+ hypotheses, respectively.

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DO - 10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.151802

M3 - Journal article

VL - 114

JO - Physical review letters

JF - Physical review letters

SN - 1079-7114

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M1 - 151802

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