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2nd Term 2012 Frontiers of Particle Physics II – Christian Schwanenberger – University of Manchester 1

Christian SchwanenbergerChristian SchwanenbergerTel.: +44 161 306-6466Tel.: +44 161 306-6466 +1 630 840-6565+1 630 840-6565

[email protected]@cern.ch .ch

22ndnd term 2012 term 2012

Frontiers of Particle Physics IIFrontiers of Particle Physics IITop Quark Physics (1)Top Quark Physics (1)

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ContentContent

1.1. Introduction Introduction

2.2. History of the Top Quark History of the Top Quark

3.3. The Top Quark Today The Top Quark Today

4.4. Top Quark Pair Production Cross Section Top Quark Pair Production Cross Section (ATLAS)(ATLAS)

5.5. Top-antitop Spin Correlation Top-antitop Spin Correlation (ATLAS)(ATLAS)

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1.1. Introduction Introduction

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Objective of Elementary Particle PhysicsObjective of Elementary Particle Physics

“So that I may perceive whatever holds the world together in its inmost folds.”

Goethe, Faust

from the smallest dimensions in microcosm from the smallest dimensions in microcosm to the largest dimensions in the universeto the largest dimensions in the universe

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Big Bang in the Lab?Big Bang in the Lab?

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The Tevatron at FERMILAB: pp CollisionsThe Tevatron at FERMILAB: pp Collisions

Main In jec t or & Recyc ler

Tevat ron

Boost er

p p

p sourc e

Chic ago

_

_

CDF DØ

6 0 km6 0 km

p

√s =1.96 TeV ∆t = 396 ns

Run I 1987 (92)-95Run I 1987 (92)-95Run II 2001-11: 100x larger dataset Run II 2001-11: 100x larger dataset at increased energyat increased energy

p _

__1010-12-12s after big bang!s after big bang!

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The Large Hadron Collider (LHC)The Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

ATLASATLAS

CMSCMS

The Large Hadron Collider: proton-proton collider high energy: √s = 7 TeV soon: √s = 8 TeV 2014-2030??: √s = 14 TeV

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The Standard Model of Particle PhysicsThe Standard Model of Particle Physics

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Fundamental InteractionsFundamental Interactions

pp

nn

nn

p

ppp

p

n

nnp

pnp n

p

Abst oßend Anziehend

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Mass (GeV)Mass (GeV)protonproton

leptonsleptons

quarksquarks

neutrino masses neutrino masses ≪≪ 1 eV 1 eV

Particle MassesParticle Masses

(1976)

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What is a Cross Section?What is a Cross Section?

diferential cross section: ddiferential cross section: dσ/dΩ:σ/dΩ: - - probability of a scattered particle in a given quantum probability of a scattered particle in a given quantum state per solid angle dΩ state per solid angle dΩ - e.g. Rutherford scattering - e.g. Rutherford scattering experimentexperiment

integrated cross section: σ= ∫ integrated cross section: σ= ∫ ddσ/dΩ dΩσ/dΩ dΩ

Geiger and Rutherford in Manchester

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Quark Flavours and ColourQuark Flavours and Colour

R=ee−hadrons

ee−−=3∑ quarkcharge2

12

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Hadron ProductionHadron ProductionHadron ProductionHadron Production

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Quark Flavours and ColourQuark Flavours and Colour

R= ee− hadrons ee−−

=3∑ quarkcharge2

12

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Mass (GeV)Mass (GeV)protonproton

leptonsleptons

quarksquarks

neutrino masses neutrino masses ≪≪ 1 eV 1 eV

Particle MassesParticle Masses

(1976)

?

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2.2. History of the History of theTop QuarkTop Quark

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Historic Top Quark SearchHistoric Top Quark Search

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1984/85: Tevatron collider commissioned and dedicated

October 1985: First collisions recorded by CDFDØ: still in construction

1987: CDF Run-0●

1992: First collisions by DØ

Run I (1.8 TeV): 1992-19961995: Discovery of the top quark!In total ~120pb-1 per experimentDØ: more focused on calorimetryCDF: more focused on tracking

Brief History of the Top QuarkBrief History of the Top Quark

DØ in 1985

Run I Tevatron

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Cross Section in Hadron Hadron ScatteringCross Section in Hadron Hadron Scattering

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Top Quark Pair ProductionTop Quark Pair Production

tt gg

qq--

85%85%

qq tt

tt--

tt-- tt-- tt--

gg gg

gg gg gg

tt tt

15%15%

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Top Pair SignaturesTop Pair Signatures

all jetall jet46%46%

dilepton (e/dilepton (e/μ)μ) 6%6%

top decay:top decay:

tt

bb

qq ν,ν,

e/e/μ μ + jet+ jet34%34%

~100%~100%

τ'τ'ss14%14%

q'q'--ll++,,

WW++

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Lepton+jets SignaturesLepton+jets Signatures

qq

qq--

tt

tt--WW++

WW--

bb

bb--

νν

ℓℓ++

q 'q '-- qq

e/μ + jet

signalsignal

IP

SV

Jet 1

IP

SV

Jet 2

SV

IP

IP

SV

Jet 1

Jet 2

μ-

B hadron lifetime B hadron lifetime ττ ~ 1 ps ~ 1 ps B hadron travel LB hadron travel L

xyxy ~ 3 mm ~ 3 mm

before decaybefore decay

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Lepton+jets SignaturesLepton+jets Signatures

qq

qq--

tt

tt--

WW++

WW--

bb

bb--

νν

q'q'--

qq

e/μ + jet

signalsignal

IP

SV

Jet 1

IP

SV

Jet 2

SV

IP

IP

SV

Jet 1

Jet 2

μ-

W + jets

3000 times higher rate backgroundbackground

q'q'

qq-- νν

gg

WW++

qq

qq--

bb

bb--

1010 times higher rate

gg qq

qq-- qq--

bb

bb--

ggmultijets

ℓℓ++

ℓℓ++

“ℓ“ℓ””

qq--

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Dilepton SignaturesDilepton Signatures

qq

qq--

tt

tt--

WW++

WW--

bb

bb--

νν

νν

signalsignal

Z + jets

300 times higher rate

backgroundbackground

less statisticsless background

ee, eμ, μμ

ZZ

qq--

qq gg bb

bb--

ℓℓ++

ℓℓ--

ℓℓ++

ℓℓ--

--

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Observation of the Top QuarkObservation of the Top Quark

1995, CDF and D1995, CDF and DØ Ø experimentsexperiments, Fermilab, Fermilab

17 events17 events

19 events19 events

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Observation of the Top QuarkObservation of the Top Quark

1995, CDF and D1995, CDF and DØ Ø experimentsexperiments, Fermilab, Fermilab

17 events17 events

19 events19 events

March 2nd, 1995:First announcement of Top Discovery in public seminar at Fermilab

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Observation of the Top QuarkObservation of the Top Quark

1995, CDF and D1995, CDF and DØ Ø experimentsexperiments, Fermilab, Fermilab

17 events17 events

19 events19 events

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The Top Quark at the TevatronThe Top Quark at the Tevatron

2011, CDF and D2011, CDF and DØ:Ø:thousands of eventsthousands of events

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The Top Quark at the TevatronThe Top Quark at the Tevatron

2011, CDF and D2011, CDF and DØ:Ø:thousands of eventsthousands of events → → in agreement with the Standard Modelin agreement with the Standard Model

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2011, CDF and D2011, CDF and DØ:Ø:thousands of eventsthousands of events

The Top Quark at the TevatronThe Top Quark at the Tevatron

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2011, CDF and D2011, CDF and DØ:Ø:thousands of eventsthousands of events

The Top Quark at the TevatronThe Top Quark at the Tevatron

0.5% accuracy!0.5% accuracy!

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Single Top Quark ProductionSingle Top Quark Production

VVtbtb

direct measurement of |Vdirect measurement of |Vtbtb||

s-channel:s-channel: σtb = 1.04 ± 0.04 pb

NNNLOapprox

, mtop

= 172.5 GeV

t-channel:t-channel: σtb = 2.26 ± 0.12 pb

NNNLOapprox

, mtop

= 172.5 GeV

Vtb

tt missing Emissing ETT

leptonlepton

jetsjets

b-jetsb-jets

Vtb

PRD 74, 114012 (2006)

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Single Top Quark ObservationSingle Top Quark Observation

|Vtb| = 1.07 ± 0.12 |V

tb| = 0.91 ± 0.11

5.05.0σσ

5.05.0σσ

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Single Top Quark ObservationSingle Top Quark Observation

2009

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Mass (GeV)Mass (GeV)protonproton

leptonsleptons

quarksquarks

neutrino masses neutrino masses ≪≪ 1 eV 1 eV

Particle MassesParticle Masses

(1976)

?

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Particle MassesParticle Masses

Mass (GeV)Mass (GeV)protonproton

leptonsleptons

quarksquarks

W ZW Z goldgold

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Particle MassesParticle Masses

Mass (GeV)Mass (GeV)protonproton

leptonsleptons

quarksquarks

W ZW Z goldgold

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Particle MassesParticle Masses

Mass (GeV)Mass (GeV)electroweak symmetry breakingelectroweak symmetry breaking

protonproton

leptonsleptons

quarksquarks

W ZW Z goldgold

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Search for the Higgs BosonSearch for the Higgs Boson

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BackupBackup

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The DThe DØ Exper imentØ Exper imentThe DThe DØ Exper imentØ Exper iment

protons

antiprotons

Electronics

Tracker Solenoid Magnet

3 LayerMuon System

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The DThe DØ Exper imentØ Exper imentThe DThe DØ Exper imentØ Exper iment

every396 ns …

Electron

Muon

Jet(experimental signatureof a quark or gluon)

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The DThe DØ Exper imentØ Exper imentThe DThe DØ Exper imentØ Exper imentMissing transverse energy(experimental signatureof a non-interacting particle)