[PDF] Top 20 Search for a standard model-like Higgs boson in the mass range between 70 and 110 GeV in the diphoton final state in proton-proton collisions at root s=8 and 13 TeV

... from the Indo-French Network in High Energy Physics financed by the Indo-French Center for the Promotion of Advanced Research (CE- FIPRA/IFCPAR), the Marie-Curie program and ... See full document

... resonant and nonresonant pair-produced Higgs bosons (HH) de- caying respectively into `ν`ν, through either W or Z bosons, and b¯ b are ...presented. The analyses are based on a sample of ... See full document

... of the recently discovered spin-0 particle h [1–3], with a mass of 125 GeV and with properties consistent with the standard model (SM) Higgs boson [4], ... See full document

... deviations in the observed number of events from the expected background, we set upper limits on the production cross section of a new resonance in the ZH final ...use ... See full document

... resonant diphoton production, the signal distribution in m γγ is determined from the convolution of the intrinsic shape of the resonance and the ECAL detector ... See full document

... A search is presented for pair production of the standard model Higgs boson using data from proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy ... See full document

... A search for the Higgs boson decaying to two oppositely charged muons is presented using data recorded by the CMS experiment at the CERN LHC in 2016 at a ... See full document

... ψ and Y candidates are built from pairs of oppositely charged ...0.5%. The J / ψ candidate’s pT has to be greater than 3.5 GeV, matching the trigger requirement, and the ... See full document

... A search for a massive resonance decaying into a standard-model-like Higgs boson (H) and a W or Z boson is ...reported. The analysis is performed on a data ... See full document

... A search is presented for additional neutral Higgs bosons in the τ τ final state in proton-proton collisions at the ...LHC. The ... See full document

... polynomial the parameters of the Voigt or Breit-Wigner profiles obtained from the individ- ual ...interpolate the signal normalization to intermediate mass points; the ... See full document

... The standard model (SM) of electroweak interactions [1–3] relies on the existence of the Higgs boson, H, a scalar particle associated with the field responsible for ... See full document

... The standard model (SM) of particle physics has been highly successful in describing physical phenomena but it is widely con- sidered to be an incomplete theory because of various shortcom- ... See full document

... a search for new decaying massive particles whose presence is inferred from an imbalance in transverse momentum and which are produced in association with a single top quark that decays into a ... See full document

... halo and spikes in the ECAL are estimated from fits of the angular and timing distributions of the calorimeter ...clusters in the ECAL due to beam halo muons are ... See full document

... as the recon- structed track over a trajectory with no missing outer ...hits. The predominant mechanism is that the particle passes through a glue joint of a double sensor module, a region of inac- ... See full document

... reconstructs and identifies each individ- ual particle with an optimized combination of information from the various elements of the CMS ...detector. The energy of photons is directly obtained ... See full document

... is the most important background for the `` ∗ → ``γ channels, mostly originating from production of a photon in association with a Z, which has a very similar signature to the ...] and ... See full document

... ing and identifying each single particle with an optimized combination of all subdetector ...information. The energy of charged hadrons is determined from a combination of their momentum measured in ... See full document

... stated in Sec. VI A , the misidentification of jets as leptons, which is more likely for electrons than for muons, is a possible source of background for this ...While the contribution of QCD ... See full document