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The mass of the top quark (\mtop) is a fundamental parameter of the standard model (SM). Currently, its most precise measurements are performed by the CDF and D0 collaborations at the Fermilab Tevatron $p\bar p$ collider at a centre-of-mass…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Oleg Brandt

We present a new determination of the top-quark mass $m_t$ based on the experimental data from the Tevatron and the LHC for single-top hadro-production. We use the inclusive cross sections of $s$- and $t$-channel top-quark production to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-21 S. Alekhin , S. Moch , S. Thier

The top-quark mass is measured using top-quark decays producing an isolated lepton and $J/\psi$ meson reconstructed in its $\mu^+\mu^-$ decay mode. The data sample was recorded with the ATLAS detector in proton-proton collisions at a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-01 ATLAS Collaboration

In this review I give an overview on the conceptual issues involved in the question how to interpret so-called `direct top quark mass measurements', which are based on the kinematic reconstruction of top quark decay products at the Large…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-28 André H. Hoang

We summarize the top-quark mass measurements from the CDF and D0 experiments at Fermilab. We combine published Run-I (1992-1996) measurements with the most recent preliminary Run-II (2001-present) measurements using up to 2.8 fb^-1 of data.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 The Tevatron Electroweak Working Group

We present the first direct measurement of the top-quark mass using $\ttbar$ events decaying in the hadronic $\tau$ + jets decay channel. Using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 2.2 fb$^{-1}$ collected by the CDF II detector…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-11-21 CDF Collaboration

The most recent measurements of the top quark mass at the D0 experiment are summarized. Different techniques and final states are used and the top quark mass is determined to be mtop=172.8+-1.6(stat+syst)GeV/c^2. In addition, a new,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-06-02 Alexander Grohsjean

Electroweak precision measurements can provide indirect information about the possible scale of supersymmetry already at the present level of accuracy. We update the present-day sensitivities of precision data using the new experimental…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 J. Ellis , S. Heinemeyer , K. A. Olive , G. Weiglein

A new set of measurements of the top quark mass are presented, based on the proton-proton data recorded by the CMS experiment at the LHC at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV corresponding to a luminosity of 19.7 inverse femtobarns. The top quark mass is…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-04-15 CMS Collaboration

We present a measurement of the top-quark mass using a sample of $t\bar{t}$ events in 5.7 fb$^{-1}$ of integrated luminosity from $p\bar{p}$ collisions at the Fermilab Tevatron with $\sqrt{s} =$ 1.96 TeV and collected by the CDF II…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-08-28 CDF Collaboration

A precise measurement of the top quark mass, a fundamental parameter of the Standard Model, is among the most important goals of top quark studies at the Large Hadron Collider. Apart from the standard methods, numerous new observables and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-04 G. Bevilacqua , H. B. Hartanto , M. Kraus , M. Schulze , M. Worek

We report the first measurement of the top quark mass using the decay length technique in ppbar collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 1.96 TeV. This technique uses the measured flight distance of the b hadron to infer the mass of the top…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-05-12 A. Abulencia et al.

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

Measuring the top quark mass in its semileptonic decay mode, $t ->be^+\nu$ ($b -> \mu^- + X$), through the mass distribution of the $e^+$--$\mu^-$ pair has been shown to provide a good measurement of the top quark mass with an uncertainty…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 G. A. Ladinsky

We determine the top quark mass m_t using t-tbar pairs produced in the D0 detector by \sqrt{s} = 1.8 TeV p-pbar collisions in a 125 pb^-1 exposure at the Fermilab Tevatron. We make a two constraint fit to m_t in t-tbar -> b W^+bbar W^-…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 D0 Collaboration , B. Abbott

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

A new method to measure the mass of the top quark at the LHC is presented. This method uses lepton energy distribution and ideally does not depend on the velocity distribution of the top quark. We perform a simulation analysis of the top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-27 Sayaka Kawabata

Several methods for the determination of the mass of the top quark with the ATLAS detector at the LHC are presented. All dominant decay channels of the top quark can be explored. The measurements are in most cases dominated by systematic…

Recent electroweak precision measurements from e+e- and pbarp colliders are presented. Some emphasis is placed on the recent developments in the heavy flavor sector. The measurements are compared to predictions from the Standard Model of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Marcel Demarteau

The top quark is the heaviest elementary particle known and its mass ($m_{\rm top}$) is a fundamental parameter of the Standard Model (SM). The $m_{\rm top}$ value affects theory predictions of particle production cross-sections required…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-10-16 Giorgio Cortiana