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Taking into account the mixing effects between left- and right-handed top-squarks, we calculate the genuine supersymmetric eletroweak correction to top quark production at the Tevatron in the minimal supersymmetric model. The analytic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-24 Jin Min Yang , Chong Sheng Li

It has been more than 15 years since the discovery of the top quark. Great strides have been made in the measurement of the top quark mass and the properties of it. Most results show consistency with the standard model. However, using 5…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Yen-Chu Chen

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

This paper reports on the first observation of electroweak production of single top quarks by the DZero and CDF collaborations. At Fermilab's 1.96 TeV proton-antiproton collider, a few thousand events are selected from several inverse…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 A. P. Heinson

We provide the most up-to-date predictions for the top-quark charge asymmetry A_C at the LHC with a centre-of-mass energy of 8 TeV. Our result is accurate at the NNLO level in the strong interactions and at the complete-NLO level in both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-11 Michal Czakon , David Heymes , Alexander Mitov , Davide Pagani , Ioannis Tsinikos , Marco Zaro

We calculate the one-loop supersymmetric electroweak-like and QCD-like corrections to the top-quark pair-production cross section at the Tevatron, including the important effects of non-degenerate top-squarks and left-right top-squark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 J. Kim , J. Lopez , D. Nanopoulos , R. Rangarajan

The forward-backward asymmetry for top quarks measured in proton-antiproton collisions at the Tevatron shows an interesting deviation from standard model expectations. Among possible interpretations, the exchange of a non-universal,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-16 Edmond L. Berger

Fermilab's Tevatron accelerator is recently performing at record luminosities that enables a program systematically addressing the physics of top quarks. The CDF collaboration has analyzed up to 5/fb of proton anti-proton collisions from…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Bernd Stelzer

We present the complete calculations of the forward-backward asymmetry ($A_{\rm FB}$) and the total cross section of top quark pair production induced by dimension-six four quark operators at the Tevatron up to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Ding Yu Shao , Chong Sheng Li , Jian Wang , Jun Gao , Hao Zhang , Hua Xing Zhu

Measurements of the top quark forward-backward asymmetry performed at the Tevatron suggest that new-physics may be playing a role in t-tbar production. To better understand the source of the asymmetry, recent proposals have called for a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Dilani Kahawala , David Krohn , Matthew J. Strassler

A sizeable difference in the differential production cross section of top- compared to antitop-quark production, denoted charge asymmetry, has been observed at the Tevatron. The experimental results seem to exceed the theory predictions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Johann H. Kuhn , German Rodrigo

At the LHC, top quark pairs are dominantly produced from gluons, making it difficult to measure the top quark forward-backward asymmetry. To improve the asymmetry measurement, we study variables that can distinguish between top quarks…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Yang Bai , Zhenyu Han

The recent forward-backward asymmetry recorded by the CDF Collaboration for the top and anti-top quark pair production indicates more than $2\sigma$ deviation from the Standard Model prediction, while its total production cross section…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-04 Kingman Cheung , Wai-Yee Keung , Tzu-Chiang Yuan

The forward-backward asymmetry $A_{FB}^{t\bar t}$ in top quark production at the Tevatron has been observed to be anomalously large by both CDF and D0. It has been suggested that a model with a $W'$ coupling to $td$ and $ub$ might explain…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-08 Nathaniel Craig , Can Kilic , Matthew J. Strassler

The forward-backward asymmetry measurement in top-pair production at the Tevatron is about $2\sigma$ from the Standard Model prediction. We propose an asymmetric left-right model, which includes a $W'$ boson with a right-handed coupling of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Vernon Barger , Wai-Yee Keung , Chiu-Tien Yu

The measured forward-backward asymmetry in top pair events at the Fermilab Tevatron collider deviates significantly from the standard model expectation. Several models have been proposed to describe the observed asymmetry which grows with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-10-25 Seyed Yaser Ayazi , Sara Khatibi , Mojtaba Mohammadi Najafabadi

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 computed the bottom-quark forward-backward asymmetry at the Tevatron in the Standard Model and for several new physics scenarios. Near the $Z$-pole, the SM bottom asymmetry is dominated by tree level exchanges of electroweak gauge…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-14 Benjamín Grinstein , Christopher W. Murphy

Recent measurements in the top quark sector at the Fermilab Tevatron collider are discussed. Measurements at the Tevatron use up to 9.7/fb of data corresponding to the full data sets recorded by the CDF and D0 experiments, respectively.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-19 Andreas Werner Jung

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