Journal article
Rapidity distributions in exclusive 𝑍 +jet and 𝛾 +jet events in 𝑝𝑝 collisions at √𝑠 =7 TeV
Physical review. D, Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology, Vol.88(11), 112009
12/01/2013
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.88.112009
Abstract
Rapidity distributions are presented for events containing either a 𝑍 boson or a photon with a single jet in proton-proton collisions produced at the CERN LHC. The data, collected with the CMS detector at √𝑠 =7 TeV, correspond to an integrated luminosity of 5.0 fb−1. The individual rapidity distributions of the boson and the jet are consistent within 5% with expectations from perturbative QCD. However, QCD predictions for the sum and the difference in rapidities of the two final-state objects show discrepancies with CMS data. In particular, next-to-leading-order QCD calculations, and two common Monte Carlo event generators using different methods to match matrix-element partons with parton showers, appear inconsistent with the data as well as with each other.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Rapidity distributions in exclusive 𝑍 +jet and 𝛾 +jet events in 𝑝𝑝 collisions at √𝑠 =7 TeV
- Creators
- Serguei ChatrchyanFelix BachmairLukas BäniLorenzo BianchiniPierluigi BortignonMarco A BuchmannBruno CasalNicolas ChanonAmanda DeisherGünther DissertoriMichael DittmarMauro DonegàMarc DünserPhilipp EllerKlaus FreudenreichChristoph GrabDmitry HitsPierre LecomteWerner LustermannBoris ManganoAndrea C MariniPablo Martinez Ruiz Del ArbolDaniel MeisterNiklas MohrFilip MoortgatChristoph NägeliPascal NefFrancesca Nessi-TedaldiFrancesco PandolfiLuc PapeFelicitas PaussMarco PeruzziFrédéric J RongaMarco RossiniLeonardo SalaAnn-Karin SanchezAndrey StarodumovBenjamin StiegerMaiko TakahashiAlessandro TheaLudwig TauscherKonstantinos TheofilatosDaniel TreilleChristina UrschelerRainer WallnyHannsjörg A Weber - RWTH Aachen UniversityCMS Collaboration
- Contributors
- C. R Newsom (Contributor) - University of Iowa, Physics and AstronomyY Onel (Contributor) - University of Iowa, Physics and Astronomy
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Publication Details
- Physical review. D, Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology, Vol.88(11), 112009
- DOI
- 10.1103/PhysRevD.88.112009
- ISSN
- 1550-7998
- eISSN
- 1550-2368
- Publisher
- American Physical Society
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 12/01/2013
- Academic Unit
- Physics and Astronomy
- Record Identifier
- 9984199760702771
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