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The polarization of a top quark can be sensitive to new physics beyond the standard model. Since the charged lepton from top quark decay is maximally correlated with the top quark spin, it is common to measure the polarization from the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Edmond L. Berger , Qing-Hong Cao , Jiang-Hao Yu , Hao Zhang

Measurements of spin correlation in top quark pair production are presented using data collected with the ATLAS detector at the LHC with proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 7 TeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-01-27 ATLAS Collaboration

An overview of recent measurements of electroweak and top quark physics is given. In particular, total and differential diboson cross sections, limits on anomalous triple gauge couplings as well as top quark production cross sections and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-05-03 Marilyn Marx

We study the quantum properties of top quark pairs in lepton colliders with unpolarised beams, including spin correlations, entanglement, and violation of Bell inequalities. We present analytical results in the SM and in the SMEFT and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-27 Fabio Maltoni , Claudio Severi , Simone Tentori , Eleni Vryonidou

The ATLAS Collaboration has recently reported the first observation of quantum entanglement in top quark pair production at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). A brief review of the experimental status of top quark pair spin correlations is…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-10-10 Baptiste Ravina

The top quark has been discovered at FERMILAB last year. The following features of top quark physics will be discussed in this article: the top quark in the standard model production and decay of the top quark in proton collisions (direct…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Bodo Lampe

Top quark pairs are produced with strongly correlated spins in the partonic reactions $q\bar{q}\to t\bar{t}$ and $gg\to t\bar{t}$. A complete description of these effects in terms of the spin density matrix of the $t\bar{t}$ system in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Arnd Brandenburg

We consider the electroweak production of a top quark in association with a photon at the LHC to probe the electroweak top quark couplings (t$\bar{\text{t}}\gamma$) as well as the triple gauge boson couplings (WW$\gamma$). The study is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-05 Seyed Mohsen Etesami , Sara Khatibi , Mojtaba Mohammadi Najafabadi

We present the most recent measurements of top quark pairs production and top quark properties in proton-antiproton collisions with center-of-mass energy of 1.96 TeV using CDF II detector at the Tevatron. The combination of top pair…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-04 Chang-Seong Moon

Measurements of the top quark mass are presented, obtained from CMS data collected in proton proton collisions at the LHC at centre-of-mass energies of 7 TeV and 8 TeV. The mass of the top quark is measured using several methods and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-10-07 Simon Spannagel

The top quark is the heaviest elementary particle in the Standard Model (SM). For this reason, a precise determination of its mass $m_t$ is part of the LHC physics program. The most accurate determinations of $m_t$ rely on the kinematic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-05 Silvia Ferrario Ravasio

This contribution presents recent cross section measurements for top quark pair production (tt) and single top quark production in association with a W boson (tW) in proton-proton collisions at the CMS experiment at LHC. For tt production,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-02-04 Javier del Riego

The top quark decays before it hadronises. Before its spin state can be changed in a process of strong interaction, it is directly transferred to the top quark decay products. The top quark spin can be deduced by studying angular…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-10-08 Boris Lemmer

I summarize here the latest top quark physics results from the ATLAS, CDF, CMS and D0 Collaborations, first discussing the top quark production and then some of the latest top quark property measurements. These results are based on up to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-11-29 Frederic Deliot

Recent analyses of top quark production in association with vector bosons are summarized, representing the most precise inclusive and differential cross section measurements of these processes to date. Proton-proton collision data at a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-02-15 David Walter

The top quark was discoverd at the CDF and D0 experiments in 1995. As the partner of the bottom quark its properties within the Standard Model are fully defined. Only the mass is a free parameter. The measurement of the top quark mass and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-03-17 Daniel Wicke

Studies are presented of the selection of events consistent with top quark pair production in data recorded by the CMS detector at the LHC, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 0.84+/-0.09 1/pb and at center-of-mass energy sqrt{s}=7…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-10-13 Frank-Peter Schilling

A measurement of the inclusive cross section of top quark pair production in association with a Z boson using proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV at the LHC is performed. The data sample corresponds to an…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-03-23 CMS Collaboration

In this talk we present results of our recent calculations of cross sections and distributions for the associate production of top-antitop quark pairs with a heavy boson (Higgs, W, Z) at the LHC, obtained using threshold resummation in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-21 Anna Kulesza , Leszek Motyka , Daniel Schwartländer , Tomasz Stebel , Vincent Theeuwes

The current theoretical predictions for the observables related to the top-quark pair and the single-top productions at hadron colliders are briefly reviewed. The theoretical predictions are compared to the experimental measurements carried…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-01-23 R. Bonciani , A. Ferroglia