CMS Pixel Detector Upgrade and Top Quark Pole Mass Determination. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Simon Spannagel.
• Authors: Spannagel, Simon
• Contents: Introduction to Particle Physics at Hadron Colliders.- The CMS Experiment at the LHC.- Basic Concepts of Semiconductor Tracking Detectors.- The CMS Pixel Detector for Phase I.- Simulation of CMS Pixel Detector Modules.- The pixar Data Acquisition and Calibration Framework.- Test Beams at the DESY-II Synchrotron.- Qualification of the Phase I Readout Chip.- Improving the Position Resolution Using the Cluster Skewness.- Introduction to Top Quark Physics and the Measurement.- Simulation of Collision Events.- Object Reconstruction and Event Selection.- Systematic Uncertainties.- Measurement of the Top Quark Mass from the ρS Distribution of tt+jet Events.- Measurement of the Top Quark Mass from Differential tt+jet Cross Sections.- Summary and Prospects.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (274 pages)
• Subjects: Physics; Science -- Quantum Theory; Science -- Weights & Measures; Statistical physics; Mensuration & systems of measurement; Particle acceleration; Science -- Nuclear Physics; Particle & high-energy physics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319588803
• Related ISBNs: 9783319588797
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