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hep-ex2015★ 242 cited

Measurement of the differential cross section for top quark pair production in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

The normalized differential cross section for top quark pair (tt-bar) production is measured in pp collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 8 TeV at the CERN LHC using the CMS dete…

hep-ex2007★ 3 cited

Inclusive Jet Production in Photon-Photon Collisions at sqrt(s_ee) from 189 to 209 GeV

The OPAL collaboration

Inclusive jet production (e+e- -> e+e- +jet+X) is studied in collisions of quasi-real photons radiated by the LEP beams at e+e- centre-of-mass energies sqrt see from 189 to 209 GeV…

hep-ex2003★ 76 cited

Search for Stable and Long-Lived Massive Charged Particles in e+e- Collisions at sqrt(s) = 183-209 GeV

The OPAL collaboration

A search for stable and long-lived massive particles of electric charge |Q/e|=1 or fractional charges of 2/3, 4/3, and 5/3 is reported using data collected by the OPAL detector at…

hep-ex2003★ 35 cited

Test of non-commutative QED in the process e+e- -> gamma gamma at LEP

The OPAL collaboration

Non-commutative QED would lead to deviations from the Standard Model depending on a new energy scale Lambda_NC and a unique direction in space defined by two angles eta and xi. Her…

hep-ex2002★ 7 cited

Measurement of Neutral-Current Four-Fermion Production at LEP2

The OPAL collaboration

Four-fermion final states qqbar e+e- and qqbar mu+mu- from neutral-current interactions in e+e- collisions are studied in the OPAL detector at LEP at centre-of-mass energies from 1…

hep-ex2002★ 25 cited

Search for Associated Production of Massive States Decaying into Two Photonsin e+e- Annihilations at sqrt(s) = 88-209 GeV

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

A search is performed for production of short-lived particles in e+e- -> XY, with X -> gamma gamma and Y -> ffbar, for scalar X and scalar or vector Y. Model-independent limits in…

hep-ex2002

Measurement of the Hadronic Photon Structure Function F2gamma at LEP2

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

The hadronic structure of the photon F2gamma is measured as a function of Bjorken x and of the photon virtuality Q2 using deep-inelastic scattering data taken by the OPAL detector…

hep-ex2001★ 19 cited

Genuine Correlations of Like-Sign Particles in Hadronic Z0 Decays

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

Correlations among hadrons with the same electric charge produced in Z0 decays are studied using the high statistics data collected from 1991 through 1995 with the OPAL detector at…

hep-ex2001★ 1 cited

Angular Analysis of the Muon Pair Asymmetry at LEP 1

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

Data on muon pair production obtained by the OPAL collaboration at centre of mass energies near the Z peak are analysed. Small angular mismatches between the directions of the two…

hep-ex2000★ 7 cited

A Measurement of the Rate of Charm Production in W Decays

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

Using data recorded at centre-of-mass energies around 183 GeV and 189 GeV with the OPAL detector at LEP, the fundamental coupling of the charm quark to the W boson has been studied…

hep-ex2000★ 21 cited

Measurement of the Mass and Width of the W Boson in e+e- Collisions at 189 GeV

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

The mass and width of the W boson are determined in e+e- collisions at LEP using 183 pb^-1 of data recorded at a centre-of-mass energy roots=189 GeV with the OPAL detector. The inv…

hep-ex2000★ 2 cited

Searches for prompt light gravitino signatures in e+e- Collisions at sqrt{s}=189GeV

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

Searches for final states expected in models with light gravitinos have been performed, including experimental topologies with multi-leptons with missing energy, leptons and photon…

hep-ex2000★ 41 cited

A measurement of the tau mass and the first CPT test with tau leptons

G. Abbiendi, the OPAL collaboration

We measure the mass of the tau lepton to be 1775.1+-1.6(stat)+-1.0(syst.) MeV using tau pairs from Z0 decays. To test CPT invariance we compare the masses of the positively and neg…

hep-ex2000★ 14 cited

Z boson pair production in e+e- collisions at sqrt(s) = 183 and 189 GeV

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

A study of Z boson pair production in e+e- annihilation at center-of-mass energies near 183 GeV and 189 GeV is reported. Final states containing only leptons, (l+l-l+l- and l+l-nu…

hep-ex2000★ 16 cited

Search for new Physics in rare B Decays

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi

A search for the decay B+- to K+-K+-pi-+ was performed using data collected by the OPAL detector at LEP. These decays are strongly suppressed in the Standard Model but could occur…

hep-ex1999★ 15 cited

Search for Higgs Bosons and Other Massive States decaying into two Photons in e+e- Collisions at 189 GeV

The OPAL collaboration, G. Abbiendi et al

A search is described for the generic process e+e- to X Y, where X is a neutral heavy scalar boson decaying into a pair of photons, and Y is a neutral heavy boson (scalar or vector…

hep-ex1999★ 16 cited

Colour reconnection studies in e+e- -> W+W- at sqrt(s)=183 GeV

The OPAL Collaboration, G. Abbiendi et al

The predicted effects of final state interactions such as colour reconnection are investigated by measuring properties of hadronic decays of W bosons, recorded at a centre-of-mass…

hep-ex1999★ 3 cited

Search for Baryon and Lepton Number Violating Z0 Decays

The OPAL Collaboration, G. Abbiendi et al

Using data collected with the OPAL detector at LEP, we have searched for the processes e+e- -> Z0 -> p e-, p mu- and the charge conjugate final-states. These would violate the cons…

hep-ex1998★ 9 cited

Measurement of the Longitudinal Cross-Section using the Direction of the Thrust Axis in Hadronic Events at LEP

The OPAL Collaboration, G. Abbiendi et al

In the process e+e- to hadrons, one of the effects of gluon emission is to modify the 1+cos(theta)**2 form of the angular distribution of the thrust axis, an effect which may be qu…

hep-ex1998★ 9 cited

First Measurement of Z/gamma* Production in Compton Scattering of Quasi-real Photons

OPAL Collaboration, G. Abbiendi et al

We report the first observation of Z/gamma* production in Compton scattering of quasi-real photons. This is a subprocess of the reaction e+e- to e+e-Z/gamma*, where one of the fina…

hep-ex1998★ 18 cited

Search for Higgs Bosons and New Particles Decaying into Two Photons at sqrt(s) = 183 GeV

The OPAL Collaboration, K. Ackerstaff et al

A search for the resonant production of high mass photon pairs associated with a leptonic or hadronic system has been performed using a data sample of 57.7 pb-1 collected at an ave…

hep-ex1998★ 61 cited

An upper limit on the anomalous magnetic moment of the τlepton

The OPAL Collaboration, K. Ackerstaff et al

Using radiative Z^0 -> τ^+ τ^- γevents collected with the OPAL detector at LEP at \sqrt{s}= M_Z during 1990-95, a direct study of the electromagnetic current at the τγvertex has be…

hep-ex1997★ 28 cited

Measurement of the Photon Structure Function F_2^gamma at Low x

The OPAL Collaboration, K. Ackerstaff et al

Deep inelastic electron-photon scattering is studied using e+e- data collected by the OPAL detector at centre-of-mass energies sqrt{s_ee} ~ M_{Z^0}. The photon structure function F…

hep-ex1997★ 39 cited

Spin alignment of leading K*(892)^0 mesons in hadronic Z^0 decays

The OPAL Collaboration, K. Ackerstaff et al

Helicity density matrix elements for inclusive K*(892)^0 mesons from hadronic Z^0 decays have been measured over the full range of K^*0 momentum using data taken with the OPAL expe…