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The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the first machine that provides high enough energy to produce large numbers of boosted top quarks. The decay products of these top quarks are confined to a cone in the top quark flight direction and can be…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-09-14 Sebastian Schätzel

We perform a model-independent study for top-antitop and top-top resonances in the dilepton channel at the Large Hadtron Collider. In this channel, we can solve the kinematic system to obtain the momenta of all particles including the two…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-04-17 Yang Bai , Zhenyu Han

A first measurement of the top quark mass using the decay channel t to (W to l nu) (b to J/psi + X to mu+ mu- + X) is presented. The analysis uses events selected from the proton-proton collisions recorded with the CMS detector at the LHC…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-01-02 CMS Collaboration

With a high instantaneous luminosity and the large top quark pair production cross section, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will be a "top factory" allowing the analysis of millions of top events. After a short description of the top quark…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Florian Beaudette

Measurements of top quark production at $e^+e^-$ colliders can provide a leap in precision in our knowledge of top quark properties and open a new window on physics beyond the Standard Model. In this contribution the top quark physics…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-11-15 Aleksander Filip Zarnecki

We present a measurement of the top quark mass in the dilepton channel based on approximately 370/pb of data collected by the D0 experiment during Run II of the Fermilab Tevatron collider. We employ two different methods to extract the top…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-10-27 D0 Collaboration , V. Abazov et al

This document highlights a number of top-quark mass measurements carried out by the ATLAS and CMS collaborations based on the combined LHC Run 1 datasets at centre-of-mass energies of $\sqrt{s}=$7 and 8 TeV. A wide range of analysis…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-12-16 Thomas G. McCarthy

Study of methods of resolved top quarks kinematic reconstruction in the $t\bar{t} \rightarrow \ell+$jets channel is presented at the particle level as well as the fast-simulation detector level. Previous and current pseudo-top quark…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-08-11 Jiří Kvita

The top-quark mass is measured in the all-hadronic top-antitop quark decay channel using proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of $\sqrt{s}$ = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. The data set used…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-10-06 ATLAS Collaboration

An overview of top quark production measurements using the ATLAS detector at the LHC is presented. Using 35 pb^-1 of data, we measured the ttbar cross-section in the lepton+jets channel to 13% precision and set limits on the cross-section…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Robert Calkins

The precision measurement of the W boson mass allows to perform stringent consistency tests of the Standard Model by means of global electroweak fits. The accurate determination of the W boson mass is one of the legacy results of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-22 Juan Rojo

Precision measurements of high energy top quarks at the LHC constitute a powerful probe of new physics. We study the effect of four fermion operators involving two tops and two light quarks on the high energy tail of the $t\bar t$ invariant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-20 Marco Farina , Cristina Mondino , Duccio Pappadopulo , Joshua T. Ruderman

The underlying structure of matter can be deeply probed via precision measurements of the mass of the \emph{top quark}, the most massive observed fundamental particle. Top quarks can be produced and studied only in collisions at high energy…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Whiteson , D. Whiteson

The mass of the top quark is a fundamental parameter of the standard model (SM) and has to be determined experimentally. In this talk, I present the most recent measurements of the top quark mass in $p\bar p$ collisions at $\sqrt…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-10-15 Oleg Brandt

We propose selection cuts on the LHC top-antitop production sample which should enhance the sensitivity to New Physics signals in the study of the top-antitop invariant mass distribution. We show that selecting events in which the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Ezequiel Alvarez

A simulation of top quark mass measurement scheme near the $t\bar{t}$ production threshold in future $e^{+}e^{-}$ colliders, e.g. the Circular Electron Positron Collider(CEPC), is performed. $\chi^2$ fitting method is adopted to determine…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-23 Wei-Guo Chen , Xia Wan , You-Kai Wang

The precise measurement of the top quark mass, which is a fundamental SM parameter, constitutes one of the main goals of the LHC top physics program. One approach to measure this quantity uses the $\rho_\mathrm{s}$ distribution, an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-22 Katharina Voß , Maria Vittoria Garzelli , Sven-Olaf Moch

Top quark physics continues to be an exciting and fast moving research area. The large statistics provided by the LHC are allowing us to measure processes never observed before and to develop new methods to improve the precision for the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-02-01 Mark Owen

A method for the simultaneous determination of the energy scales for b-quark jets and light jets, the jet energy resolution, and the top quark mass at hadron colliders is presented. The method exploits the unique kinematics of events with…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Frank Fiedler

The most precise top quark mass measurements use kinematic reconstruction methods, determining the top mass parameter of a Monte Carlo event generator, $m_t^{\rm MC}$. Due to hadronization and parton shower dynamics, relating $m_t^{\rm MC}$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-07 Mathias Butenschoen , Bahman Dehnadi , Andre H. Hoang , Vicent Mateu , Moritz Preisser , Iain W. Stewart