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We study contributions of a scalar diquark particle in a color representation of anti-triplet and sextet to the top quark pair production at the Tevatron and the Large hadron collider (LHC). The model can give Forward-Backward (FB)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-05 Kaoru Hagiwara , Junya Nakamura

We show that the recently measured 3.2 $\sigma$ deviations of the charge asymmetry of like-sign dimuon events from the standard model prediction by the D0 collaboration at Tevatron can be explained by introducing the anomalous right-handed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-10-27 Jong Phil Lee , Kang Young Lee

In this note we present the charge asymmetry measurements of top quark-antiquark pairs at hadron colliders. We will focus on the dilepton channel at ATLAS (LHC) and D0 (Tevatron).

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-01-28 Antoine Chapelain

The recent Tevatron measurement of the forward-backward asymmetry of the top quark shows an intriguing discrepancy with Standard Model expectations, particularly at large $\ttbar$ invariant masses. Measurements of this quantity are subtle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-29 JoAnne L. Hewett , Jessie Shelton , Michael Spannowsky , Tim M. P. Tait , Michihisa Takeuchi

We consider the recent measurement of the top quark forward-backward asymmetry at the Fermilab Tevatron, which shows a discrepancy of slightly more than 2$\sigma$ compared to the SM prediction. We find that $t$-channel exchange of a color…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-12-09 Jing Shu , Tim M. P. Tait , Kai Wang

A measurement of the top-antitop ($t\bar{t}$) charge asymmetry is presented using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 4.6 fb$^{-1}$ of LHC $pp$ collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 7 TeV collected by the ATLAS detector.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-05-20 ATLAS Collaboration

Copious production of top-antitop quark pairs at hadron colliders has enabled various probes into the properties and interactions of top quarks. Among the various presently measured observables, the forward-backward asymmetry (FBA) in t…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-20 Svjetlana Fajfer , Jernej F. Kamenik , Blazenka Melic

Among different measured observables of top-antitop quark pairs at hadron colliders, the forward-backward asymmetry ($A_{\text{FB}}$) measured by the CDF and D0 collaborations has inconsistency with the Standard Model prediction. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-02-21 Sara Khatibi , Mojtaba Mohammadi Najafabadi

We show that the charge asymmetry in t tbar production at the LHC, A_C, and the forward-backward asymmetry at the Tevatron, A_FB, are in general not tightly correlated. They can even have opposite signs, if the underlying new physics (NP)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Jure Drobnak , Jernej F. Kamenik , Jure Zupan

This talk reviews the Standard Model predictions for the top-quark forward backward and charge asymmetries measured at the Tevatron and at the LHC.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-12-27 Valentin Ahrens , Andrea Ferroglia , Matthias Neubert , Benjamin Pecjak , Lilin Yang

The charge asymmetry in hadronic top-antitop-quark production is a powerful test observable of perturbative quantum chromodynamics. Since its origin in terms of Feynman diagrams is distinct from charge-symmetric top-antitop production,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-01-30 Susanne Westhoff

Measurement of the inclusive and differential top-quark charge asymmetry is carried out using full Run 2 data from proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of $13$ TeV collected by the ATLAS detector. The single-lepton and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-12-02 Barbora Eckerova

Motivated by recent measurements of the top quark forward-backward asymmetry at the Tevatron, we study how t-channel new physics can contribute to a large value. We concentrate on a theory with an abelian gauge boson possessing flavor…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-06 Sunghoon Jung , Hitoshi Murayama , Aaron Pierce , James D. Wells

We review the most popular models proposed to explain the anomalous forward-backward asymmetry in t tbar production at the Tevatron. We discuss their viability in view of recent LHC data. We summarise their predictions for charge…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-02 J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra

The charge asymmetry in t t-bar events is measured using dilepton final states produced in pp collisions at the LHC at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV. The data sample, collected with the CMS detector, corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 19.5…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-07-29 CMS Collaboration

Measurements of the top--antitop quark pair production charge asymmetry in the dilepton channel, characterized by two high-${p}_{\rm{T}}$ leptons (electrons or muons), are presented using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-10-20 ATLAS Collaboration

We propose a charged, electrically neutral, and flavour changing Z' model to conciliate the apparent disagreement between the important excess found in the top-antitop Tevatron forward-backward asymmetry and the null -compatible with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Ezequiel Alvarez , Estefania Coluccio Leskow

Measurements of the top--antitop quark pair production charge asymmetry in the dilepton channel, characterized by two high-${p}_{\rm{T}}$ leptons (electrons or muons), are presented using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-01-06 Roger Naranjo

Heavy flavour production at hadron colliders represents a very promising field to test perturbative QCD. The integrated forward-backward asymmetry of the top-antitop quark production is particularly sensitive to any deviation from the…

General Physics · Physics 2013-04-12 Davor Palle

A measurement of the top--antitop ($t\bar{t}$) charge asymmetry is presented using 2011 LHC data collected by the ATLAS detector corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 4.6 fb$^{-1}$ at a centre-of-mass energy of 7 TeV. The analysis is…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Cécile Deterre , Liza Mijović