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Since its discovery in 1995 by the CDF and D0 collaborations at the Fermilab Tevatron collider, the top quark has undergone intensive studies. Besides the Tevatron experiments, with the start of the LHC in 2010 a top quark factory started…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-15 Yvonne Peters

In this paper, we report on the most recent measurements of the top quark mass, performed by the CDF and D0 collaborations at the Fermilab Tevatron. The CDF collaboration has performed measurements of the top quark mass in three decay…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Steven R. Blusk

The top quark mass measurement with ATLAS in the lepton plus jets channel is summarized from the perspective of the early data. Using the invariant mass of the three jets arising from the hadronic side as the estimator of the top quark…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-08-24 Antoine Marzin

An overview is presented of the measurements of the top quark mass performed by the ATLAS experiment at the LHC with an integrated luminosity varying between 35 pb$^{-1}$ and 4.7 fb$^{-1}$. Different techniques are used to measure the top…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-02-20 Giuseppe Salamanna

I give an overview of recent results on top quark properties and interactions, obtained using data collected with the CMS experiment during the years 2010--2011 at sqrt(s)= 7 TeV. Measurements are presented for the inclusive top pair…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Karl M. Ecklund

The top quark mass plays an important role in a variety of discussions both within and beyond the Standard Model. However, a precise determination of a theoretically well-defined top quark mass is still missing. Towards a precise…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-11-11 Sayaka Kawabata

This note details recent measurements of the top mass and cross section that have been performed at the Tevatron. Most of these measurements have been performed with between 1.0 and 2.0 fb-1 of data. Basic top physics concepts are…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-08-05 F. Garberson

Recent measurements of top-quark properties at the LHC and the Tevatron are presented. Most recent measurements of the top quark mass have been carried out by CMS using $19.7/$fb of $\sqrt{s} = 8$ TeV data including the study of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-10-15 A. W. Jung

We present a new method to measure a theoretically well-defined mass of the top quark at the LHC. This method uses lepton energy distribution and has a boost-invariant nature. We perform a simulation analysis of the top mass reconstruction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-29 Sayaka Kawabata

We present the most recent and sensitive measurements of the top quark mass, performed by the Tevatron experiments, D0 and CDF, using ppbar collision data at sqrt(s) = 1.96 TeV. We also present the first measurement of the top quark…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-10-16 Boris Tuchming

The mass of the top quark is measured using top-antitop-quark pair events with high transverse momentum top quarks. The dataset, collected with the ATLAS detector in proton--proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=13$ TeV delivered by the Large…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-06-16 ATLAS Collaboration

Current measurements of the top quark mass which have achieved a precision of less than 1 GeV involve a theoretical problem that the definition of the measured mass is ambiguous in perturbation theory. As a possible solution to the problem,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-27 Sayaka Kawabata

We present recent measurements on top quark physics obtained at the Fermilab Tevatron $p\bar p$ collider by the CDF and D0 collaborations. We discuss the measurements of the top quark mass using direct and indirect methods of extraction,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-05-24 Boris Tuchming

A new method to measure the top-quark mass in high energetic hadron collisions is presented. We use theoretical predictions calculated at next-to-leading order accuracy in quantum chromodynamics to study the (normalized) differential…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-15 Simone Alioli , Patricia Fernandez , Juan Fuster , Adrian Irles , Sven-Olaf Moch , Peter Uwer , Marcel Vos

With the large data set delivered during the second run of the CERN LHC, inclusive and differential measurements of the top quark-antiquark production cross section at the ATLAS and CMS experiments often reach a precision that is comparable…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-05-13 Matteo M. Defranchis

The mass of the top quark was an active topic of research at CMS using 2011 data, and remains so as the 2012 data analysis campaign proceeds. Here we discuss some of the earliest results on the top mass using 2012 sqrt(s) = 8 TeV CMS data,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-09-02 Richard Nally

The most precise measurements of the top quark mass are based on the Matrix Element method. We present a detailed description of this analysis method, taking the measurements of the top quark mass in final states with one and two charged…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-03-28 Frank Fiedler , Alexander Grohsjean , Petra Haefner , Philipp Schieferdecker

First observed in 1995, the top quark is the third-generation up-type quark of the standard model of particle physics (SM). The CDF and D\O\ collaborations have analyzed many \ttbar\ events produced by the Tevatron collider, studying many…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Karolos Potamianos

The top quark mass was measured in the channels $t\bar{t} \to \mathrm{lepton+jets}$ and $t\bar{t} \to \mathrm{dilepton}$ (lepton=$e, \mu$) based on ATLAS data recorded in 2011. The data were taken at the LHC with a proton--proton…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-09-08 ATLAS Collaboration

We present measurements of the top quark mass using the \mT2, a variable related to the transverse mass in events with two missing particles. We use the template method applied to t\tbar dilepton events produced in p\pbar collisions at…

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