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Single top-quark production, via weak-interaction processes, is an important test of the standard model, potentially sensitive to new physics. However, this measurement is much more challenging at the Tevatron than originally expected. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Matthew T. Bowen , Stephen D. Ellis , Matthew J. Strassler

The top quark was discovered in 1995. The top quark mass is now well measured at the Tevatron, with uncertainty getting below 1% of the top mass. The world average from last year was 170.9 $\pm$ 1.8 GeV/$c^2$. The new CDF measurement is 172…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-05-16 Yen-Chu Chen

A new method to measure the top-quark mass in high energetic hadron collisions is presented. We use theoretical predictions calculated at next-to-leading order accuracy in quantum chromodynamics to study the (normalized) differential…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-15 Simone Alioli , Patricia Fernandez , Juan Fuster , Adrian Irles , Sven-Olaf Moch , Peter Uwer , Marcel Vos

A summary of the most recent results on top quark physics obtained at Fermilab's Tevatron proton-antiproton collider, operating at a centre of mass energy of 1.96 TeV, is presented. Measurements of the top pair and single top quark…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Jeannine Wagner-Kuhr

A new method to measure the mass of the top quark at the LHC is presented. This method uses lepton energy distribution and ideally does not depend on the velocity distribution of the top quark. We perform a simulation analysis of the top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-27 Sayaka Kawabata

The CDF and D0 collaborations have updated their measurements of the mass of the top quark using proton-antiproton collisions at sqrt{s}=1.96TeV produced at the Tevatron. The uncertainties in each of the of top-antitop decay channels have…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Pedro A. Movilla Fernandez

We review the most recent results on top quark production at the Tevatron including the measurements of the top quark pair ($t \bar t$) production cross section, the forward-backward asymmetry, the spin correlations and the ratio of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-10 Marc Besancon

Ten years after its discovery at the Tevatron collider, we still know little about the top quark. Its large mass suggests it may play a key role in the mechanism of Electroweak Symmetry Breaking (EWSB), or open a window of sensitivity to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-04-22 A. Juste

Run II of the Tevatron collider at Fermilab is well under way and data samples larger than those of Run I are at hand. In this contribution I summarize the current status of cross-section measurements for top-quark pair production at the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-10 Wolfgang Wagner

At the Tevatron Collider at Fermilab, a large number of top quarks have been produced in the ongoing run. The CDF and DZero collaborations have made first measurements of the ttbar cross section in several decay channels, and have measured…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 A. P. Heinson

The Fermilab Tevatron is currently the only collider capable of producing and studying top quarks. The dominant mechanism for top quark production at the Tevatron is t-tbar production via the strong interaction. The precise measurement of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Dugan C. O'Neil

The most recent results of the top-quark mass measurements at the Tevatron at Fermilab are presented. Data were collected in proton-antiproton collisions at sqrt{s}=1.96 TeV by the CDF and D0 experiments. Top quark mass measurements in the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-12-30 Reinhard Schwienhorst

The experimental status of measurements of the top quark mass is reviewed. After an introduction to the definition of the top quark mass and the production and decay of top quarks, an in-depth comparison of the analysis techniques used in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-03-03 Frank Fiedler

Theoretical issues are discussed for the measurement of the top-mass using jets, including perturbative and non-perturbative effects that relate experimental observables to the Lagrangian mass, and appropriate choices for mass schemes. Full…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-30 Andre H. Hoang , Iain W. Stewart

The ATLAS and CMS Collaborations have performed a variety of measurements of the top quark mass, taking advantage of the abundant production of top quarks at the LHC. The most recent measurements are reported here, based on data collected…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-11-22 Andrea Castro

We report precision measurements of the top quark mass using events collected by the D{\O}and CDF II detectors from $p\bar{p}$ collisions at $\sqrt s = 1.96$ TeV at the Fermilab Tevatron. Measurements are presented in multiple decay…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Daniel Whiteson

Top quarks can be produced abundantly at hadron colliders like the Tevatron at Fermilab and the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, and a variety of measurements of top-quark properties have been gathered in the recent years from four…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-09-03 Andrea Castro

We present a new measurement of the mass of the top quark using lepton + jets ttbar events collected by the DO experiment in Run I of the Fermilab Tevatron Collider. The mass is extracted through a comparison of each event with a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 V. M. Abazov , The D0 Collaboration

This review summarizes the program in the physics of the top quark being pursued at Fermilab's Tevatron proton-antiproton collider at a center of mass energy of 1.96 TeV. More than a decade after the discovery of the top quark at the two…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-15 Marc-André Pleier

Ten years after its discovery at the Tevatron collider, we still know little about the top quark. Its large mass suggests it may play a key role in the mechanism of Electroweak Symmetry Breaking (EWSB), or open a window of sensitivity to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-04-22 A. Juste