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Top-quark mass determination at the LHC: a theory overview

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology 2017-11-30 v2

Abstract

I briefly overview the methods employed at the LHC to extract the top-quark mass, taking particular care about the theory uncertainty and the dependence on the Monte Carlo hadronization parameters.

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@article{arxiv.1711.09264,
  title  = {Top-quark mass determination at the LHC: a theory overview},
  author = {Gennaro Corcella},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1711.09264},
  year   = {2017}
}

Comments

6 pages. Talk given at the European Physical Society Conference on High Energy Physics, 5-12 July, 2017, Venice, Italy. Minor changes, two references added