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The W boson mass (mW) is a key parameter of the standard model, constraining the mass of the unobserved Higgs boson. Using Tevatron ppbar collision data from 1992-1996, the CDF and D0 collaborations measured mW to a precision of 59 MeV. The…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Chris Hays

The FCC-ee physics program will deliver two complementary top-notch precision determinations of the W boson mass, and width. The first and main measurement relies on the rapid rise of the W-pair production cross section near its kinematic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-12-06 Paolo Azzurri

A new report for the measurement of the W boson mass has been provided by the CDF II experiment. The measured value of the W boson mass is given to be $m_W^{\text{CDF II}} = 80.4335 \pm 0.0094$ GeV which shows $7\sigma$ deviation from the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-08 Shinya Kanemura , Kei Yagyu

The CDF collaboration recently reported a measurement of the $W$-bosos mass, $M_W$, showing a large positive deviation from the Standard Model (SM) prediction. The question arises whether extensions of the SM exist that can accommodate such…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-01 S. Heinemeyer

We summarize and combine the results on the direct measurements of the mass of the W boson in data collected by the Tevatron experiments CDF and D0 at Fermilab. Earlier results from CDF Run-0 (1988--1989), D0 and CDF Run-I (1992--1995) and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Tevatron Electroweak Working Group

This letter reports a measurement of the muon charge asymmetry from $W$ bosons produced in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 7 TeV with the ATLAS experiment at the LHC. The asymmetry is measured in the $W \rightarrow…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-01-16 The ATLAS Collaboration

We summarize and combine the results on the direct measurements of the mass of the W boson in data collected by the Tevatron experiments CDF and D0 at Fermilab. Results from CDF Run-0 (1988-1889) and Run-I (1992-1995) have been combined…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 The Tevatron Electroweak Working Group

We report on the extraction of $\sin^2\theta^{\rm lept}_{\rm eff}$ and indirect measurement of the mass of the W boson from the forward-backward asymmetry of $\mu^+\mu^-$ events in the $Z$ boson mass region. The data sample collected by the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 A. Bodek

Charged gauge boson production at hadron colliders is a fundamental benchmark for the extraction of electroweak parameters and the understanding of the proton structure. To enable precision phenomenology for this process, we compute the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-04-17 Xuan Chen , Thomas Gehrmann , Nigel Glover , Alexander Huss , Tong-Zhi Yang , Hua Xing Zhu

We report on the extraction of $\sin^2\theta^{\rm lept}_{\rm eff}$ and indirect measurement of the mass of the W boson from the forward-backward asymmetry of $\mu^+\mu^-$ events in the $Z$ boson mass region. The data sample collected by the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 A. Bodek

The CDF and D0 experiments at the Tevatron have used p-pbar collisions at sqrt(s)=1.96 TeV to measure the cross section of W and Z boson production using several leptonic final states. An indirect measurement of the total W width has been…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Tommaso Dorigo

We present measurements of the W boson mass at the Tevatron based on $W \to \mu \nu$ events collected by CDF and $W \to e \nu$ events observed by D0 in Run Ib (1994--95). The W boson mass measured in the preliminary CDF analysis is 80.43…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 John Ellison

We report on recent measurements of W and Z boson production at CMS. These include measurements of inclusive and differential W and Z boson production cross sections at $\sqrt{s}$ = 8 and 13 TeV, measurements of the angular coefficients of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-07-28 Jiyeon Han

The CDF, ATLAS and LHCb have released the measurements on the W boson mass $m_W$ at $\sqrt{S}=1.96, 7, 13 TeV$, respectively. The measured values show the declining tendency, namely $m_W$ decreases with the increment of the collider energy.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-16 Shou-hua Zhu

We show that measurements of the forward-backward charge asymmetry ($A_{FB}(M,y)$) of Drell-Yan dilepton events produced at hadron colliders provide a new powerful tool to constrain Parton Distribution Functions (PDFs). PDF uncertainties…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-07-20 A. Bodek , J. Y. Han , A. Khukhunaishvili , W. Sakumoto

The CDF and \D0 collaborations have used recent data taken at the Tevatron to perform QCD tests with $W$ and $Z$ bosons decaying leptonically. \D0 measures the production cross section times branching ratio for $W$ and $Z$ bosons. This also…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Cecilia E. Gerber

A measurement of $\textit{W}$ boson production in lead-lead collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\mathrm{NN}}}=$2.76 TeV is presented. It is based on the analysis of data collected with the ATLAS detector at the LHC in 2011 corresponding to an…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-01-27 ATLAS Collaboration

The measurement of the mass of the W boson, m_W, by direct reconstruction is described. The combination of all measurements of the four LEP experiments yields m_W = 80.412 +- 0.042 GeV. Together with several other measurements the extracted…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Christian Rosenbleck

Recent analyses of single $W$ and $Z$ boson production properties and asymmetries from the CDF and D\O\ experiments at the Fermilab Tevatron are reported. For $W$ boson production, measurements of the production and lepton charge…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-05-31 Mika Vesterinen

We present a measurement of the mass of the $W$ boson using data collected with the CDF detector during the 1992-93 collider run at the Fermilab Tevatron. A fit to the transverse mass spectrum of a sample of 3268 {\mbox{$W \rightarrow…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 The CDF Collaboration