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We propose techniques to observe the correlation of the spins of top quarks and antiquarks at the Tevatron and the LHC. Observation of the spin correlation would confirm that the top quark decays before its spin flips, and would place a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Stelzer , S. Willenbrock

We consider top-antitop quark $(t{\bar t})$ production at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) with subsequent decays into dileptonic final states. We use and investigate a set of leptonic angular correlations and distributions with which all…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-30 Werner Bernreuther , Long Chen , Zong-Guo Si

I review the latest results on properties of the top quark from the Tevatron and the LHC, including results measured in $t\bar{t}$ and single-top events on the mass, width, couplings, and spin correlations.

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-12-04 Tony M. Liss

Selected results from the following topics are presented: Measurements of several top quark properties are obtained from the CMS data collected in 2011 at a center-of-mass energy of 7 TeV. The results include measurements of the top quark…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 V. Adler

The LHC collider plans to start in 2007, after which millions of top quarks will be produced at the collision points. In the first period of data taking these events will provide an essential calibration tool for the ATLAS and CMS…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Bentvelsen

The search for new physics in top quark decays at the LHC is reviewed in this paper. Results from ATLAS and CMS experiments on top quark decays within the Standard Model are presented together with the measurements of the W boson…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-01-01 A. Onofre

Recent measurements of top quark properties using $t{\bar t}$ events produced in proton-proton collisions at the Large Hadron Collider with centre of mass energies of 7 and 8 TeV and detected by the ATLAS experiment are presented. These…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-08-27 F. Derue

Properties of the top-quark are presented, with emphasis on the most recent ATLAS measurements of the mass and $t\bar{t}$ spin correlations, obtained with proton-proton collision data collected at the Large Hadron Collider. Normalised…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-09-10 Markus Cristinziani

This is a brief review of charge asymmetries in top-antitop quark production at the LHC. Proposed asymmetry observables in processes of associated top-pair production $t\bar t$ + jet, $t\bar t + W$, and $t\bar t + \gamma$ are analyzed and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-07 Susanne Westhoff

The top quark decays before it hadronizes. 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 2019-08-13 Boris Lemmer

The combination of the latest and most precise measurements of several top quark properties is presented in this paper in order to establish allowed regions on anomalous contributions to the Lorentz structure of the $Wtb$ vertex. These…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-03-25 Frédéric Déliot , Miguel C. N. Fiolhais , António Onofre

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

Recent measurements of top-quark properties at the LHC and the Tevatron are presented. Most recent measurements of the top quark mass have been carried out by CMS using $19.7/$fb of $\sqrt{s} = 8$ TeV data including the study of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-10-15 A. W. Jung

We review the asymmetries in top quark pair production at the Tevatron and the LHC. We summarize the experimental measurements and the interpretations of a possible excess in terms of new physics. We also review other top quark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra , D. Amidei , A. Juste , M. Perez-Victoria

A number of top-spin observables are computed within the Standard Model (SM), at next-to-leading order in the strong and weak gauge couplings for hadronic top-quark anti-quark (ttbar) production and decay at the LHC for center-of-mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-15 Werner Bernreuther , Zong-Guo Si

Electroweak production of single top quarks is an as-yet-unverified prediction of the Standard model, potentially sensitive to new physics. Two of the single top quark productions channels have significant charge asymmetries at the LHC,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Matthew T. Bowen

We study the spin properties of top quarks produced in collisions of polarized photons in the threshold region. For a relatively heavy top quark the influence of non-perturbative effects is small and its polarization parameters can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 V. S. Fadin , V. A. Khoze , M. I. Kotsky

The Large Hadron Collider has delivered exceptionally large proton-proton collision datasets at centre-of-mass energies of up to 13.6 TeV. These datasets, collected by the ATLAS and CMS detectors, enable precision tests of theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-04-14 Fiona Ann Jolly

The top quark will be produced copiously at the LHC. This will make both detailed physics studies and the use of top quark decays for detector calibration possible. This talk reviews plans and prospects for top physics activities in the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-15 Andrei Gaponenko

A comprehensive review of the recent results on measurements of single top-quark production cross-sections at $\sqrt{s} =$ 7, 8 and 13 TeV performed by the ATLAS and CMS Collaborations is presented. The cross-section measurements include…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-09-11 Carlos Escobar