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The properties of the W boson are reviewed. Particular emphasis is placed on recent measurements from the LEP2 and Tevatron experiments.

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-25 Lucas Taylor

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 where the electron is detected in a forward…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 D0 collaboration , B. Abbott

In 1997 each LEP experiment collected approximately $55 {pb}^{-1}$ of data at a center-of-mass energy of 183 GeV. These data yield a sample of candidate $e^+e^- \to W^+W^-$ events from which the mass of the W boson, M_W, is measured. The…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Glenzinski

We present electroweak physics results from the D0 and CDF experiments using data from p \bar p collisions at \sqrt s = 1.8 TeV. Measurements of the cross sections times branching ratios for W and Z production, the inclusive width of the W…

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

A measurement of the mass of the $W$ boson is presented based on a sample of 5982 $W \rightarrow e \nu$ decays observed in $p\overline{p}$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 1.8~TeV with the D\O\ detector during the 1992--1993 run. From a fit to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Marcel Demarteau

A measurement of the W boson mass and width has been performed by the DELPHI collaboration using the data collected during the full LEP2 programme (1996-2000). The data sample has an integrated luminosity of 660 pb^-1 and was collected over…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-02-02 The DELPHI Collaboration , J. Abdallah

We present the latest CDF searches for the Standard Model Higgs boson with 1.96 TeV center-of-mass energy collisions produced at the Fermilab Tevatron. The data was collected with the CDF II detector at the Tevatron collider and correspond…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-06-15 Barbara Alvarez Gonzalez

Recent Run 2 experimental results on electroweak physics from the CDF and D0 collaborations at Tevatron are reviewed. We present measurements of the inclusive W and Z boson cross-sections times leptonic branching ratio as well as the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Frederic Deliot

We describe a measurement of the W boson mass mW using 200/pb of root-s = 1.96 TeV p-pbar collision data taken with the CDF II detector. With a sample of 63,964 W -> e nu candidates and 51,128 W -> mu nu candidates, we measure mW = [80.413…

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

We review recent measurements of the properties of the top quark by the CDF and D0 experiments: the mass and decay width of the top quark, the ratio $R=\btwb/\btwq$, the total production cross section of \ttbar\ pairs, the helicity of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-06-25 Oleg Brandt

A summary of the most up-to-date top quark mass measurements at CDF is presented. These analyses use top-antitop candidate events detected in the CDF experiment at the Tevatron collider with an integrated luminosity of up to ~3/fb. The…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-20 Costas Vellidis

Using a data sample of 57 pb-1 recorded at a centre-of-mass energy of 183 GeV with the Opal detector at LEP, 282 W+W- -> qqqq and 300 W+W- -> qqlnu candidate events are used to obtain a measurement of the mass of the W boson, W_W = 80.39 +-…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 The OPAL Collaboration , G. Abbiendi et al

We present a direct measurement of the width of the W boson using the shape of the transverse mass distribution of W->enu candidates selected in 1 fb-1 of data collected with the D0 detector at the Fermilab Tevatron collider in ppbar…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-04-08 D0 Collaboration , V. Abazov

I present measurements of W and Z boson properties by the CDF and D0 collaborations. This includes measurements that test the production mechanism of the bosons and precision measurements of electroweak parameters. In the former category I…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-08-05 Emily Nurse

We summarize an extensive Tevatron (1984-2011) electroweak physics program that involves a variety of W and Z boson precision measurements. The relevance of these studies using single and associated gauge boson production to our…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-22 Ashutosh V. Kotwal , Heidi Schellman , Jadranka Sekaric

The top quark, discovered in 1995 at the Fermilab Tevatron collider from CDF and D0 experiments, remains by far the most interesting particle to test standard model because of its large mass and unique properties. Having data collected…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-03 Hyun Su Lee

Measurements of inclusive W and Z cross sections times leptonic branching ratios for $p\bar p$ collisions at $\sqrt s$=1.96 TeV are reported here on behalf of the CDF and D0 collaborations. The data correspond t an integrated luminosity up…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Petroff , the CDF , D0 Collaboration

I present a precise measurement of W boson mass measurement in electron decay channel using data collected by the D0 detector at the Fermilab Tevatron Collider. A binned likelihood fit method is used to extract the mass information from the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-10-10 Daniel Boline

We present a summary of recent WW, WZ, and ZZ measurements carried out in $\sqrt{s} = 1.96$ TeV at the Tevatron. The observation of rare ZZ events and the precise measurement of the WW cross section in fully leptonic decay modes are…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Martina Hurwitz

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