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Search for CP violation in $ t\overline{t} $ production and decay in proton-proton collisions at $ \sqrt{s}=8 $ TeV

dc.contributor.authorCMS collaboration (2274 authors)
dc.contributor.authorNayak, Aruna
dc.contributor.authorBargassa, Pedrame
dc.contributor.authorBeirão Da Cruz E Silva, Cristóvão
dc.contributor.authorCalpas, Betty
dc.contributor.authorDi Francesco, Agostino
dc.contributor.authorFaccioli, Pietro
dc.contributor.authorFerreira Parracho, Pedro Guilherme
dc.contributor.authorGallinaro, Michele
dc.contributor.authorHollar, Jonathan
dc.contributor.authorLeonardo, Nuno
dc.contributor.authorLloret Iglesias, Lara
dc.contributor.authorRodrigues Antunes, Joao
dc.contributor.authorSeixas, Joao
dc.contributor.authorToldaiev, Oleksii
dc.contributor.authorVadruccio, Daniele
dc.contributor.authorVarela, Joao
dc.contributor.authorVischia, Pietro
dc.contributor.authorDavid Tinoco Mendes, Andre
dc.contributor.authorSilva, Pedro
dc.contributor.authorMusella, Pasquale
dc.contributor.authorPela, Joao
dc.date.accessioned2019-02-04T11:48:08Z
dc.date.available2019-02-04T11:48:08Z
dc.date.issued2017-03-20
dc.date.updated2019-02-04T11:48:08Z
dc.description.abstractThe results of a first search for CP violation in the production and decay of top quark-antiquark ( $ t\overline{t} $ ) pairs are presented. The search is based on asymmetries in T-odd, triple-product correlation observables, where T is the time-reversal operator. The analysis uses a sample of proton-proton collisions at $ \sqrt{s}=8 $ TeV collected by the CMS experiment, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 19.7 fb$^{−1}$. Events are selected having one electron or muon and at least four jets. The T-odd observables are measured using four-momentum vectors associated with $ t\overline{t} $ production and decay. The measured asymmetries exhibit no evidence for CP-violating effects, consistent with the expectation from the standard model.
dc.description.versionPeer Reviewed
dc.identifierJHEP 1703 (2017) 101; DOI 10.1007/JHEP03(2017)101
dc.identifier.urihttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/JHEP03(2017)101
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/27240
dc.language.isoeng
dc.titleSearch for CP violation in $ t\overline{t} $ production and decay in proton-proton collisions at $ \sqrt{s}=8 $ TeV
dc.typejournal article
dspace.entity.typePublication
rcaap.rightsopenAccesspt
rcaap.typearticle

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