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Measurement of single top-quark production in the s-channel in proton–proton collisions at √s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector

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Measurement of single top-quark production in the s-channel in proton–proton collisions at √s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector. / The ATLAS collaboration.
In: Journal of High Energy Physics, Vol. 2023, No. 6, 191, 27.06.2023.

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The ATLAS collaboration 2023, 'Measurement of single top-quark production in the s-channel in proton–proton collisions at √s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector', Journal of High Energy Physics, vol. 2023, no. 6, 191. https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP06(2023)191

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The ATLAS collaboration (2023). Measurement of single top-quark production in the s-channel in proton–proton collisions at √s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2023(6), Article 191. https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP06(2023)191

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The ATLAS collaboration. Measurement of single top-quark production in the s-channel in proton–proton collisions at √s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023 Jun 27;2023(6):191. doi: 10.1007/JHEP06(2023)191

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The ATLAS collaboration. / Measurement of single top-quark production in the s-channel in proton–proton collisions at √s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector. In: Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023 ; Vol. 2023, No. 6.

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title = "Measurement of single top-quark production in the s-channel in proton–proton collisions at √s = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector",
abstract = "A measurement of single top-quark production in the s-channel is performed in proton–proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. The dataset corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 139 fb−1. The analysis is performed on events with an electron or muon, missing transverse momentum and exactly two b-tagged jets in the final state. A discriminant based on matrix element calculations is used to separate single-top-quark s-channel events from the main background contributions, which are top-quark pair production and W-boson production in association with jets. The observed (expected) signal significance over the background-only hypothesis is 3.3 (3.9) standard deviations, and the measured cross-section is σ=8.2+3.5−2.9 pb, consistent with the Standard Model prediction of σSM=10.32+0.40−0.36 pb.",
author = "{The ATLAS collaboration} and A.E. Barton and I.A. Bertram and G. Borissov and E.V. Bouhova-Thacker and H. Fox and R.C.W. Henderson and R.W.L. Jones and V. Kartvelishvili and P.A. Love and L. Meng and D. Muenstermann and K. Rybacki and M. Smizanska and S. Spinali and A.M. Wharton and Melissa Yexley",
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AU - The ATLAS collaboration

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AU - Bertram, I.A.

AU - Borissov, G.

AU - Bouhova-Thacker, E.V.

AU - Fox, H.

AU - Henderson, R.C.W.

AU - Jones, R.W.L.

AU - Kartvelishvili, V.

AU - Love, P.A.

AU - Meng, L.

AU - Muenstermann, D.

AU - Rybacki, K.

AU - Smizanska, M.

AU - Spinali, S.

AU - Wharton, A.M.

AU - Yexley, Melissa

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AB - A measurement of single top-quark production in the s-channel is performed in proton–proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. The dataset corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 139 fb−1. The analysis is performed on events with an electron or muon, missing transverse momentum and exactly two b-tagged jets in the final state. A discriminant based on matrix element calculations is used to separate single-top-quark s-channel events from the main background contributions, which are top-quark pair production and W-boson production in association with jets. The observed (expected) signal significance over the background-only hypothesis is 3.3 (3.9) standard deviations, and the measured cross-section is σ=8.2+3.5−2.9 pb, consistent with the Standard Model prediction of σSM=10.32+0.40−0.36 pb.

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