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Extraction of the width of the W boson from
measurements of σ(p⃗p
→ W + X)XB(W → eν) and
σ(p⃗
p
→ Z + X)XB(Z → ee) and their ratio
B. Abbott, M. Abolins, V. Abramov, B.S. Acharya, I. Adam, D.L. Adams, M.
Adams, S. Ahn, V. Akimov, G.A. Alves, et al.
To cite this version:
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
FERMILAB-Pub-99/171-E D0
Extraction of the Width of the W Boson from Measurements of
(p ¯p
W+X) B(W
e ) and (p ¯p
Z+X) B(Z
ee) and their
Ratio
B. Abbott et al. The D0 Collaboration
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory P.O. Box 500, Batavia, Illinois 60510
June 1999
Submitted to Physical Review D
Luminosity (10
30cm
-2s
-1)
Fraction of Events
|ze-zstandard| > 10 cm
|z1-z2| > 10 cm
Dielectron Mass (GeV)
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Dielectron Invariant Mass (CC-CC) GeV
Dielectron Invariant Mass (CC-CC) GeV
Dielectron Invariant Mass (CC-CC) GeV
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Dielectron Invariant Mass (CC-EC) GeV
Dielectron Invariant Mass (CC-EC) GeV
Dielectron Invariant Mass (CC-EC) GeV
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Dielectron Invariant Mass (EC-EC) GeV
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Dielectron Invariant Mass (EC-EC) GeV
Center of Mass Energy (TeV)
W, Z
• B (pb)
Center of Mass Energy (TeV)
Center of Mass Energy (TeV)
W
• B (pb)
Z