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hep-ex2013★ 25 cited

Search for contact interactions using the inclusive jet pT spectrum in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Results are reported of a search for a deviation in the jet production cross section from the prediction of perturbative quantum chromodynamics at next-to-leading order. The search…

hep-ex2013★ 153 cited

Measurement of W+W- and ZZ production cross sections in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

The W+W- and ZZ production cross sections are measured in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV with the CMS experiment at the LHC in data samples corresponding to an integra…

hep-ex2012★ 74 cited

Measurement of the t t-bar production cross section in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV with lepton + jets final states

CMS Collaboration

A measurement of the t t-bar production cross section in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV is presented. The results are based on data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 2…

hep-ex2012★ 367 cited

Study of the mass and spin-parity of the Higgs boson candidate via its decays to Z boson pairs

CMS Collaboration

A study is presented of the mass and spin-parity of the new boson recently observed at the LHC at a mass near 125 GeV. An integrated luminosity of 17.3 inverse femtobarns, collecte…

hep-ex2012★ 117 cited

Search for heavy narrow dilepton resonances in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV and sqrt(s) = 8 TeV

CMS Collaboration

An updated search for heavy narrow resonances decaying to muon or electron pairs using the CMS detector is presented. Data samples from pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV and 8 TeV a…

hep-ex2012★ 11 cited

Search for contact interactions in opposite-sign dimuon events in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Results are reported from a search for the effects of contact interactions using events with a high-mass, oppositely charged muon pair. The events are collected in proton-proton co…

hep-ex2012★ 41 cited

Search for exotic resonances decaying into WZ/ZZ in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A search for new exotic particles decaying to the VZ final state is performed, where V is either a W or a Z boson decaying into two overlapping jets and the Z decays into a pair of…

hep-ex2012★ 15 cited

Search for supersymmetry in final states with a single lepton, b-quark jets, and missing transverse energy in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A search motivated by supersymmetric models with light top squarks is presented using proton-proton collision data recorded with the CMS detector at a center-of-mass energy of sqrt…

hep-ex2012★ 60 cited

Search in leptonic channels for heavy resonances decaying to long-lived neutral particles

CMS Collaboration

A search is performed for heavy resonances decaying to two long-lived massive neutral particles, each decaying to leptons. The experimental signature is a distinctive topology cons…

hep-ex2012★ 82 cited

Measurement of the sum of WW and WZ production with W+dijet events in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A measurement of the inclusive WW+WZ diboson production cross section in proton-proton collisions is reported, based on events containing a leptonically decaying W boson and exactl…

hep-ex2012★ 123 cited

Measurement of the inelastic proton-proton cross section at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A measurement is presented of the inelastic proton-proton cross section at a centre-of-mass energy of sqrt(s) = 7 TeV. Using the CMS detector at the LHC, the inelastic cross sectio…

hep-ex2012★ 61 cited

Search for pair production of third-generation leptoquarks and top squarks in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Results are presented from a search for the pair production of third-generation scalar and vector leptoquarks, as well as for top squarks in R-parity-violating supersymmetric model…

hep-ex2012★ 60 cited

Observation of Z decays to four leptons with the CMS detector at the LHC

CMS Collaboration

The first observation of the Z boson decaying to four leptons in proton-proton collisions is presented. The analyzed data set corresponds to an integrated luminosity of 5.02 invers…

hep-ex2012★ 80 cited

Search for narrow resonances and quantum black holes in inclusive and b-tagged dijet mass spectra from pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A search for narrow resonances and quantum black holes is performed in inclusive and b-tagged dijet mass spectra measured with the CMS detector at the LHC. The data set corresponds…

hep-ex2012★ 24 cited

Search for supersymmetry in events with photons and low missing transverse energy in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Many models of new physics, including versions of supersymmetry (SUSY), predict production of events with low missing transverse energy, electroweak gauge bosons, and many energeti…

hep-ex2012★ 50 cited

Search for heavy lepton partners of neutrinos in proton-proton collisions in the context of the type III seesaw mechanism

CMS Collaboration

A search is presented in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV for fermionic triplet states expected in type III seesaw models. The search is performed using final states wit…

hep-ex2012★ 7 cited

Search for anomalous production of highly boosted Z bosons decaying to dimuons in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Results are reported from a search for the anomalous production of highly boosted Z bosons with large transverse momentum and decaying to dimuons. Such Z bosons may be produced in…

hep-ex2012★ 63 cited

Search for electroweak production of charginos and neutralinos using leptonic final states in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

The 2011 dataset of the CMS experiment, consisting of an integrated luminosity of 4.98 inverse femtobarns of pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV, enables expanded searches for direct…

hep-ex2012★ 47 cited

Search for resonant t t-bar production in lepton+jets events in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

A model-independent search for the production of heavy resonances decaying into top-antitop quark pairs is presented. The search is based on events containing one lepton (muon or e…

hep-ex2012★ 15 cited

Search for a narrow, spin-2 resonance decaying to a pair of Z bosons in the q q-bar l+l- final state

CMS Collaboration

Results are presented from a search for a narrow, spin-2 resonance decaying into a pair of Z bosons, with one Z-boson decaying into leptons (e+e- or mu+mu-) and the other into jets…

hep-ex2012★ 113 cited

Evidence for associated production of a single top quark and W boson in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Evidence is presented for the associated production of a single top quark and W boson in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV with the CMS experiment at the LHC. The analyzed data corr…

hep-ex2012★ 30 cited

Search for supersymmetry in events with b-quark jets and missing transverse energy in pp collisions at 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Results are presented from a search for physics beyond the standard model based on events with large missing transverse energy, at least three jets, and at least one, two, or three…

hep-ex2012★ 21 cited

Study of the dijet mass spectrum in pp to W + jets events at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

We report an investigation of the invariant mass spectrum of the two jets with highest transverse momentum in pp to W+2-jet and W+3-jet events to look for resonant enhancements. Th…

hep-ex2012★ 38 cited

Search for flavor changing neutral currents in top quark decays in pp collisions at 7 TeV

CMS Collaboration

The results of a search for flavor changing neutral currents in top quark decays t to Zq in events with a topology compatible with the decay chain t t-bar to Wb + Zq to ell nu b +…