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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

We present a measurement of the forward-backward asymmetry in the production of $B^{\pm}$ mesons, $A_{\rm FB}(B^{\pm})$, using $B^{\pm} \rightarrow J/\psi K^{\pm}$ decays in 10.4 ${\rm fb}^{-1}$ of $p\bar{p}$ collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 1.96$…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-03-05 D0 Collaboration

The large cross sections for gauge boson production at the Fermilab Tevatron and the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) might give a chance to determine the electroweak parameters with high precision. We calculated two different…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Pittau , F. del Aguila , Ll. Ametller

Both D0 and CDF at Tevatron reported the measurements of forward-backward asymmetry in top pair production, which showed possible deviation from the standard model QCD prediction. In this paper, we explore how to examine the {\em same}…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-01 You-kai Wang , Bo Xiao , Shou-hua Zhu

We present a measurement of forward-backward asymmetry in top quark-antiquark production in proton-antiproton collisions in the final state containing a lepton and at least four jets. Using a dataset corresponding to an integrated…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 D0 Collaboration

We present new measurements of the inclusive forward-backward ttbar production asymmetry, AFB, and its dependence on several properties of the ttbar system. The measurements are performed with the full Tevatron data set recorded with the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-05-07 CDF Collaboration , T. Aaltonen , S. Amerio , D. Amidei , A. Anastassov , A. Annovi , J. Antos , G. Apollinari , J. A. Appel , T. Arisawa , A. Artikov , J. Asaadi , W. Ashmanskas , B. Auerbach , A. Aurisano , F. Azfar , W. Badgett , T. Bae , A. Barbaro-Galtieri , V. E. Barnes , B. A. Barnett , P. Barria , P. Bartos , M. Bauce , F. Bedeschi , S. Behari , G. Bellettini , J. Bellinger , D. Benjamin , A. Beretvas , A. Bhatti , K. R. Bland , B. Blumenfeld , A. Bocci , A. Bodek , D. Bortoletto , J. Boudreau , A. Boveia , L. Brigliadori , C. Bromberg , E. Brucken , J. Budagov , H. S. Budd , K. Burkett , G. Busetto , P. Bussey , P. Butti , A. Buzatu , A. Calamba , S. Camarda , M. Campanelli , F. Canelli , B. Carls , D. Carlsmith , R. Carosi , S. Carrillo , B. Casal , M. Casarsa , A. Castro , P. Catastini , D. Cauz , V. Cavaliere , M. Cavalli-Sforza , A. Cerri , L. Cerrito , Y. C. Chen , M. Chertok , G. Chiarelli , G. Chlachidze , K. Cho , D. Chokheli , A. Clark , C. Clarke , M. E. Convery , J. Conway , M. Corbo , M. Cordelli , C. A. Cox , D. J. Cox , M. Cremonesi , D. Cruz , J. Cuevas , R. Culbertson , N. d'Ascenzo , M. Datta , P. De Barbaro , L. Demortier , M. Deninno , F. Devoto , M. d'Errico , A. Di Canto , B. Di Ruzza , J. R. Dittmann , M. D'Onofrio , S. Donati , M. Dorigo , A. Driutti , K. Ebina , R. Edgar , A. Elagin , R. Erbacher , S. Errede , B. Esham , R. Eusebi , S. Farrington , J. P. Fernández Ramos , R. Field , G. Flanagan , R. Forrest , M. Franklin , J. C. Freeman , H. Frisch , Y. Funakoshi , A. F. Garfinkel , P. Garosi , H. Gerberich , E. Gerchtein , S. Giagu , V. Giakoumopoulou , K. Gibson , C. M. Ginsburg , N. Giokaris , P. Giromini , G. Giurgiu , V. Glagolev , D. Glenzinski , M. Gold , D. Goldin , A. Golossanov , G. Gomez , G. Gomez-Ceballos , M. Goncharov , O. González López , I. Gorelov , A. T. Goshaw , K. Goulianos , E. Gramellini , S. Grinstein , C. Grosso-Pilcher , R. C. Group , J. 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The top quark forward-backward asymmetry measured at the Tevatron collider shows a large deviation from standard model expectations. Among possible interpretations, a non-universal $Z^\prime$ model is of particular interest as it naturally…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-23 Edmond L. Berger , Qing-Hong Cao , Chuan-Ren Chen , Chong Sheng Li , Hao Zhang

We consider new physics explanations of the anomaly in the top quark forward-backward asymmetry measured at the Tevatron, in the context of flavor conserving models. The recently measured LHC dijet distributions strongly constrain many…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-27 Zoltan Ligeti , Gustavo Marques Tavares , Martin Schmaltz

The updated CDF measurement of the forward-backward asymmetry (FBA) in the top quark production p{bar p} -> t{bar t} at Tevatron (with the CMS energy 1.96 TeV) shows a deviation of 2*sigma from the value predicted by the Standard QCD Model.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-28 Chuan-Hung Chen , G. Cvetic , C. S. Kim

Recently it has been shown that measurement of charge asymmetry of top pair production at LHC excludes any flavor violating $Z'$ vector gauge boson that could explain Tevatron forward-backward asymmetry (FBA). We consider the general form…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-20 Seyed Yaser Ayazi

In this report, we summarize the latest results of the top-quark pair production asymmetry and present the new result of bottom-quark pair production asymmetry. By looking at the results obtained by the CDF experiment, one can see a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-15 Pavol Bartos

In light of the recent measurements of the top quark forward-backward asymmetry at the Fermilab Tevatron experiment, which in some regions of the parameter space shows a discrepancy of 3$\sigma$ compared to the SM prediction, we analyze top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-29 Mariana Frank , Alper Hayreter , Ismail Turan

In this paper, forward-backward asymmetry and differential cross section of top quark in flavor violating $Z'$ model up to $\mathscr{O}(\alpha_s^2 \alpha_X)$ at Tevatron are calculated. In order to account for the top observed large…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-09-21 Bo Xiao , You-kai Wang , Shou-hua Zhu

The Tevatron has measured a discrepancy relative to the Standard Model prediction in the forward-backward asymmetry in top quark pair production. This asymmetry grows with the rapidity difference of the two top quarks. It also increases…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Sudhansu S. Biswal , Subhadip Mitra , Rui Santos , Pankaj Sharma , Ritesh K. Singh , Miguel Won

Several recent measurements at the Tevatron experiments point towards an anomalously large forward-backward asymmetry in top-antitop production. This article summarizes the main classes of physics beyond the standard model that can give…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-18 Susanne Westhoff

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

We consider the top forward-backward (FB) asymmetry at the Tevatron and top charge asymmetry at the LHC within chiral U(1)^\prime models with flavor-dependent U(1)^\prime charges and flavored Higgs fields, which were introduced in the ref.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-05 P. Ko , Yuji Omura , Chaehyun Yu

A sizeable difference in the differential production cross section of top and antitop quarks, respectively, is predicted for hadronically produced heavy quarks. It is of order $\alpha_s$ and arises from the interference between charge odd…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. H. Kühn , G. Rodrigo

We discuss forward-backward charge asymmetries for lepton pair production in association with a large transverse momentum jet at hadron colliders. The measurement of the lepton charge asymmetry relative to the jet direction A_{FB}^j gives a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 F. del Aguila , Ll. Ametller , P. Talavera

Both CDF and DO report a forward-backward asymmetry in t-tbar production that is above the standard model prediction. We review new physics models that can give a large forward backward asymmetry in t-tbar production at the Tevatron and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-10-22 Jernej F. Kamenik , Jing Shu , Jure Zupan