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The discovery of the top quark in 1995 opened a whole new sector of investigation of the Standard Model; today top quark physics remains a key priority of the Tevatron program. Some of the measurements of top quark properties, for example…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-03-19 Fabrizio Margaroli

I summarize recent top quark physics results from the Fermilab Tevatron experiments. Since the observation of the top quark by CDF and D0 in 1995, the experimental focus has shifted to a detailed study of the top quark's properties. This…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 David Gerdes

The top quark is the heaviest elementary particle observed to date. Its large mass makes the top quark an ideal laboratory to test predictions of perturbation theory concerning heavy quark production at hadron colliders. The top quark is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Wolfgang Wagner

Experimental measurements of the properties of the top quark have improved and will continue to improve significantly, with the excellent operation of the CDF and D0 experiments and the Tevatron $p\bar{p}$ collider at the Fermi National…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-04-22 Evelyn J. Thomson

In this document we present several recent (July 2008) results from studies of the top quark properties at the CDF and D0 experiments at the Tevatron. Measurements of several top quark properties, as well as tests of new physics in the top…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-09-21 C. I. Ciobanu

The top quark is the heaviest of all known elementary particles. It was discovered in 1995 by the CDF and D0 experiments at the Tevatron. With the start of the LHC in 2009, an unprecedented wealth of measurements of the top quark's…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-01-20 Kevin Kröninger , Andreas B. Meyer , Peter Uwer

The physics perspectives of the production and decay of single top quarks and top quark pairs at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) are reviewed from a phenomenological point of view.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-05-12 Werner Bernreuther

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

The top quark is the heaviest elementary particle observed to date. Its large mass of about 173 GeV/c^2 makes the top quark act differently than other elementary fermions, as it decays before it hadronises, passing its spin information on…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-06 Joseph R. Incandela , Arnulf Quadt , Wolfgang Wagner , Daniel Wicke

The discovery of the top quark in 1995, by the CDF and D0 collaborations at the Fermilab Tevatron, marked the dawn of a new era in particle physics. Since then, enormous efforts have been made to study the properties of this remarkable…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-25 P. Bhat , H. Prosper , S. Snyder

Almost 20 years after its discovery, the top quark is still an interesting particle, undergoing precise investigation of its properties. For many years, the Tevatron proton antiproton collider at Fermilab was the only place to study top…

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

Twenty years past its discovery, the top quark continues attracting great interest as experiments keep unveiling its properties. An overview of the latest measurements in the domain of top quark production, performed by the ATLAS and CMS…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-15 Pedro Ferreira da Silva

A summary of the on-going preparations from the ATLAS and CMS collaborations to perform top quark physics in Run II of the LHC and at the HL-LHC is given. To maintain the current level of precision and profit from the high-luminosity…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-27 Pedro Silva

After the discovery of the top quark more than 20 years ago, top quark production cross sections have been meticulously studied. The rich variety of results from the LHC experiments are complemented with increasingly accurate theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-01-26 Georgios Konstantinos Krintiras

The top quark is the heaviest known elementary particle. Observed for the first time in 1995 at the Tevatron by the CDF and D0 experiments, it has become object of several studies aimed at fully characterize its properties and decays.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-11 V. Chiochia

Since its discovery at the Tevatron in 1995, the top quark has been extensively studied due to its unique properties. We discuss how the remarkable progress in top-quark physics has opened the possibility of using the top quark as a tool to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-06 J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra

Top quarks are produced at the Tevatron proton-antiproton collider at Fermilab and at the Large Hadron (proton-proton) Collider at CERN in two ways: as quark-antiquark pairs, and singly. For each mode, the cross sections and future…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 A. P. Heinson

The heaviest known elementary particle, the top quark, was discovered in 1995 by the CDF and D0 collaborations at the Tevatron proton-antiproton collider at Fermilab. Since its discovery, a large program was set in motion by the CDF and D0…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-03-27 Frédéric Déliot , Yvonne Peters , Veronica Sorin

The top quark, the heaviest known elementary particle discovered at the Fermilab Tevatron more than twenty years ago, has taken a central role in the study of fundamental interactions. Due to its large mass, the top quark provides a unique…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-11-29 Michele Gallinaro