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We investigate the impact of electroweak corrections and effective field theory operators on $W^+W^-$ production at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Utilizing the Standard Model effective-field theory (SMEFT) framework, we extend the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-03 Shankha Banerjee , Daniel Reichelt , Michael Spannowsky

We perform a comprehensive study of the Higgs couplings, gauge-boson couplings to fermions and triple gauge boson vertices. We work in the framework of effective theories including the effects of the dimension-six operators contributing to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-13 Eduardo da Silva Almeida , Alexandre Alves , N. Rosa Agostinho , Oscar J. P. Éboli , M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia

A search is presented for the electroweak production of a top quark pair in association with a $W$ boson and at least one additional jet, known as the ${t\bar{t}W\kern-0.2em j_{\mathrm{EW}}}$ process. This process has embedded within it a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-09-24 ATLAS Collaboration

We propose to probe the electroweak symmetry breaking sector by measuring the effective couplings of the top quark to gauge bosons. Using precision LEP data, we constrain the non--universal couplings of t-t-Z and t-b-W, parameterized by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-01 Ehab Malkawi , C. --P Yuan

We assess the impact of the very recent measurement of the top-quark mass by the CMS Collaboration on the fit of electroweak data in the Standard Model and beyond, with particular emphasis on the prediction for the mass of the W boson. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-04 J. de Blas , M. Pierini , L. Reina , L. Silvestrini

Anomalous interactions involving the top quark contribute to some of the most difficult observables to directly access experimentally. They can give however a sizeable correction to very precisely measured observables at the loop level.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-11-18 Jorge de Blas , Mikael Chala , Jose Santiago

The present status of precision electroweak data is reviewed. These data include measurements of e+e- -> f+fbar, taken at the Z resonance at LEP, which are used to determine the mass and width of the Z boson. In addition, measurements have…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 P. B. Renton

Measurements of electroweak precision observables at future electron-positron colliders, such as the CEPC, FCC-ee, and ILC, will be sensitive to physics at multi-TeV scales. To achieve this sensitivity, precise predictions for the Standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-07 Lisong Chen , Ayres Freitas

Future electron-position colliders, such as CEPC and FCC-ee, have the capability to dramatically improve the experimental precision for W and Z-boson masses and couplings. This would enable indirect probes of physics beyond the Standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-26 Lisong Chen , Ayres Freitas

We perform a complete study of the electroweak precision observables and electroweak gauge boson pair production in terms of the SMEFT up to ${\cal O}(1/\Lambda^4)$ under the assumption of universal, C and P conserving new physics. We show…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-21 Tyler Corbett , Jay Desai , O. J. P. Eboli , M. C. Gonzalez-Garcia , Matheus Martines , Peter Reimitz

This paper presents a combined analysis of the potential of a future electron-positron collider to constrain the Higgs, top and electro-weak (EW) sectors of the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). The leading contributions of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-29 Sunghoon Jung , Junghwan Lee , Martin Perelló , Junping Tian , Marcel Vos

Recently exact results for the complete electroweak two-loop contributions to the effective weak mixing angle were published. This paper illustrates the techniques used for this computation, in particular the methods for evaluating the loop…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Awramik , M. Czakon , A. Freitas

Recent measurements at the Large Hadron Collider allow for a robust and precise characterisation of the electro-weak interactions of the top quark. We present the results of a global analysis at next-to-leading order precision including…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-14 Víctor Miralles , Marcos Miralles López , María Moreno Llácer , Ana Peñuelas , Martín Perelló , Marcel Vos

Top quark interactions offer a window into possible new high scale physics and many models of new physics predict that the top quark interactions will deviate significantly from those predicted by the Standard Model (SM). We present an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-08 Luigi Bellafronte , Sally Dawson , Pier Paolo Giardino , Hongkai Liu

Electroweak Precision Measurements are stringent tests of the Standard Model and sensitive probes to New Physics. Accurate studies of the $Z$-boson couplings to the first-generation quarks, which are currently constrained from LEP data to a…

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We compute the one-loop corrections to $Z$ decay properties from dimension-6 operators in the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT) that contribute also to anomalous 3-gauge boson couplings and examine the relative sensitivity of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-14 Sally Dawson , Ahmed Ismail

We perform a loop-level analysis of charged-current (CC) processes involving light leptons and quarks within the Standard Model Effective Field Theory (SMEFT). This work is motivated by the high precision reached in experiment and Standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-13 Maria Dawid , Vincenzo Cirigliano , Wouter Dekens

Top quarks are a prime system for hunting for new physics. Nonetheless, two decades on from their discovery few of their couplings have been measured to high precision. We present an overview of current determinations and the expected…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-09-17 Jahred Adelman , Matthew Baumgart , Aran Garcia-Bellido , Andrey Loginov

We perform a model-independent analysis of top-philic New Physics scenarios, under the assumption that only effective operators involving top quarks are generated at tree level. Within the SMEFT framework, we derive indirect constraints on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-20 Francesco Garosi , David Marzocca , Antonio Rodríguez Sánchez , Alfredo Stanzione

The W Mass determination at the Tevatron CDF experiment reported a deviation from the SM expectation at 7$\sigma$ level. We discuss a few possible interpretations and their collider implications. We perform electroweak global fits under…

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