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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

I present a measurement of the W boson mass (M_W) and width (G_W) using 200 and 350 pb-1 of CDF Run II data respectively. The measurements, performed in both the electron and muon decay channels, rely on a fit to the W transverse mass…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Emily Nurse

We present a measurement of the W boson mass using 200/pb of data collected in pbar p collisions at sqrt(s) = 1.96 TeV by the CDF II detector at Run II of the Fermilab Tevatron. With a sample of 63964 W -> e nu candidates and 51128 W -> mu…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-05-12 T. Aaltonen

We present a measurement of the W boson mass in W -> ev decays using 1 fb^-1 of data collected with the D0 detector during Run II of the Fermilab Tevatron collider. With a sample of 499830 W -> ev candidate events, we measure M_W = 80.401…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-06 The D0 Collaboration , V. Abazov

Most recent results of $W$ boson mass measurements from Tevatron experiments (CDF and D0) in $p\bar{p}$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}=1.96$ GeV are reported, using $0.2 fb^{-1}$ and $1.0 fb^{-1}$ data collected at CDF and D0, respectively. The…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-15 Alex Melnitchouk

Most recent results of $W$ boson mass and width measurements performed by CDF and D are reported. at the center-of-mass energy of 1.96 TeV. Integrated luminosity ranges from 0.2 fb$^{-1}$ to 1.0 fb$^{-1}$ depending on the analysis.

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-03-02 Alex Melnitchouk

The mass of the W boson has been measured by the LEP collaborations from the data recorded during the LEP2 programme at e+ e- centre of mass energies from 161 to 209 GeV, giving the result : mw = 80.450 +/- 0.039 GeV/c^2. This paper…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 C. J. Parkes

The mass of the W boson is measured at LEP by fully reconstructing the W boson decays. The measurement techniques and systematic uncertainties are presented. The current measurement of the mass of the W boson at LEP yields 80.412 +/- 0.042…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Arno Straessner

The CDF collaboration has analyzed ~200/pb of Tevatron Run II data taken between February 2002 and September 2003 to measure the W boson mass. With a sample of 63964 W->e nu decays and 51128 W->mu nu decays, we measure M_W =…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-06-05 Oliver Stelzer-Chilton

A measurement of the mass of the W boson is presented which is based on a sample of 5982 W -> e nu decays observed in pbar-p collisions at sqrt(s) = 1.8 TeV with the D0 detector during the 1992-1993 run. From a fit to the transverse mass…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Abbott

New measurements of the top quark mass from the Tevatron are presented. Combined with previous results, they yield a preliminary new world average of Mtop=170.9+-1.1(stat)+-1.5(syst)GeV/c**2 and impose new constraints on the mass of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 M. H. L. S. Wang

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

I describe the latest D0 and CDF W boson mass measurements. The D0 measurement is performed with $4.3\, fb^{-1}$ of integrated luminosity in the electron decay channel with a data set of $1.68\times 10^{6}$ W candidates. The value of the W…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-15 Rafael Lopes de Sa

The results based on 1992-95 data (Run 1) from the CDF and DO experiments on the measurements of the W boson mass and width are presented, along with the combined results. We report a Tevatron collider average M_W = 80.456 +- 0.059 GeV. We…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-05-12 V. M. Abazov

The W-boson mass has been measured using the ALEPH detector at LEP. Preliminary results from data taken in 1998 are added to previous measurements to give mW = 80.411 +- 0.064(stat.) +- 0.037(syst.) +- 0.022(BE-CR) +- 0.018(LEP) GeV/c2.

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-31 A. S. Thompson

The mass and the total decay width of the W boson are measured with the L3 detector at the LEP e+e- collider using W-boson pairs produced in 0.7/fb of data collected at centre-of-mass energies between 161 and 209GeV. Combining semi-leptonic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 L3 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

The mass of the W boson is one of the least precisely measured parameters of the electroweak interaction. Confronted with other measurements of standard model parameters it can test the internal consistency of the Standard Model and can…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-09-04 I. Bizjak

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

We present a measurement of the W boson mass using data collected by the D0 experiment at the Fermilab Tevatron during 1994--1995. We identify W bosons by their decays to $e\nu$ final states. We extract the W mass, M(W), by fitting the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Abbott , M. Abolins , B. S. Acharya
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