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The measurement of the mass of the W boson is one of the prime goals of the Tevatron experiments. In this contribution, a review is given of the most recent determinations of the W boson mass (mW) at the Tevatron. The combined Tevatron…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 M. P. Sanders

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

We present total and differential cross sections for W b anti-b and Z b anti-b production at the CERN Large Hadron Collider including Next-to-Leading Order (NLO) QCD corrections and full bottom-quark mass effects. We discuss the scale…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-03-24 Fernando Febres Cordero , Laura Reina , Doreen Wackeroth

Preliminary results on diffractive W and Z production in proton-antiproton collisions at a c.m.s. energy of 1.96 TeV are presented and discussed. Differential cross sections are measured from data collected with the CDF-II detector at the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-05-27 K. Goulianos

We studied the sensitivity of the process $e^+e^-\to \ell \nu q\bar{q}'$ to anomalous trilinear gauge boson couplings of the $WW\gamma$ and WWZ vertices at the center of mass energies $\sqrt{s}=500$ GeV and 1 TeV. The bounds for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Mikulas Gintner , Stephen Godfrey , Gilles Couture

The cross section for jets from b quarks produced with a W boson has been measured in ppbar collision data from 1.9/fb of integrated luminosity recorded by the CDF II detector at the Tevatron. The W+b-jets process poses a significant…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-05-12 The CDF Collaboration , T. Aaltonen

We present a direct measurement of the width of the W boson using the shape of the transverse mass distribution of W->enu candidates selected in 1 fb-1 of data collected with the D0 detector at the Fermilab Tevatron collider in ppbar…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-04-08 D0 Collaboration , V. Abazov

The production of W+W- pairs is analysed in a data sample collected by ALEPH at a mean centre-of-mass energy of 182.7 GeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 57 pb-1. Cross sections are given for different topologies of W decays…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 ALEPH Collaboration

We consider the production of $\gamma^*, W$ and $Z$ vector bosons in hadron-hadron collisions in perturbative QCD. We present results from a new numerical program which gives a full description of the production of the vector bosons and of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 R. K. Ellis , D. A. Ross , S. Veseli

We present results from electroweak precision measurements at CDF. These include the measurement of the Z boson rapidity distribution using di-electron events, the W boson charge asymmetry measurement in the electron-neutrino decay and the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Oliver Stelzer-Chilton

The production of a $W$ boson decaying to $e\nu$ or $\mu\nu$ in association with a $W$ or $Z$ boson decaying to two jets is studied using $4.6 \mathrm{fb}^{-1}$ of proton--proton collision data at $\sqrt{\rm{s}} = 7$ TeV recorded with the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-01-27 ATLAS Collaboration

Preliminary results obtained by the CDF and D0 Collaborations on the Standard Model Higgs searches at the Tevatron Run II are discussed. The data that correspond to an integrated luminosity of > 150/pb are compared to theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Avto Kharchilava

We provide the most precise measurement of the WW production cross section in p-pbar collisions to date at a center of mass energy of 1.96 TeV, and set limits on the associated trilinear gauge couplings. The WW->lvl'v (l,l'=e,mu) decay…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-04-08 D0 Collaboration , V. Abazov

A measurement of the polarization of W bosons in semi-leptonically decaying W pairs produced at 189 GeV is presented. Rates of longitudinally and transversely polarized W bosons and correlation between two W bosons are studied. The spin…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 I. Trigger

We present a study of events with Z bosons and hadronic jets produced in $\bar{p}p$ collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 1.8 TeV. The data consist of 6708 $Z \to e^+e^-$ decays from 106 pb$^{-1}$ of integrated luminosity collected using…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-05-12 F. Abe

This note presents a combination of published and preliminary electroweak results from the four LEP collaborations and the SLD collaboration which were prepared for the 2000 summer conferences. Averages from Z0 resonance results are derived…

Present and future prospects for the discovery of new gauge bosons, $Z'$ and $W'$, are reviewed. Particular attention is paid to hadron and $e^+e^-$ collider searches for the $W'$ of the Left-Right Symmetric Model. (Presented at the {\it…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-01 Thomas G. Rizzo

From a total data sample of 701.1 pb^-1 recorded with e+e- centre-of-mass energies of sqrt = 161-209 GeV with the OPAL detector at LEP, 11693 W-pair candidate events are selected. These data are used to obtain measurements of the W-pair…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 The OPAL collaboration

We present a measurement of the cross section for W-boson production in association with jets in pbar-p collisions at sqrt(s)=1.96 TeV. The analysis uses a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 320 pb^-1 collected with…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 T. Aaltonen

We discuss the O(alpha) electroweak radiative corrections to W boson production at the Tevatron and their effect on the W boson mass extracted by experiment. The results of a new calculation of the O(alpha) corrections are presented and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 U. Baur