Observation of ZZ Production in p(p)over-bar Collisions at √s=1.96 TeV

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Abazov, V. M. [42 ]
Abbott, B. [85 ]
Abolins, M. [75 ]
Acharya, B. S. [34 ]
Adams, M. [61 ]
Adams, T. [59 ]
Aguilo, E. [6 ,7 ,8 ,9 ]
Ahsan, M. [69 ]
Alexeev, G. D. [42 ]
Alkhazov, G. [46 ]
Alton, A. [74 ]
Alverson, G. [73 ]
Alves, G. A. [2 ]
Anastasoaie, M. [41 ]
Ancu, L. S. [41 ]
Andeen, T. [63 ]
Andrieu, B. [20 ,21 ]
Anzelc, M. S. [63 ]
Aoki, M. [60 ]
Arnoud, Y. [17 ]
Arov, M. [70 ]
Arthaud, M. [22 ]
Askew, A. [59 ]
Asman, B. [47 ,48 ,49 ,50 ]
Jesus, A. C. S. Assis [3 ]
Atramentov, O. [59 ]
Avila, C. [11 ]
Badaud, F. [16 ]
Bagby, L. [60 ]
Baldin, B. [60 ]
Bandurin, D. V. [69 ]
Banerjee, P. [34 ]
Banerjee, S. [34 ]
Barberis, E. [73 ]
Barfuss, A. -F. [18 ]
Bargassa, P. [90 ]
Baringer, P. [68 ]
Barreto, J. [2 ]
Bartlett, J. F. [60 ]
Bassler, U. [22 ]
Bauer, D. [52 ]
Beale, S. [6 ,7 ,8 ,9 ]
Bean, A. [68 ]
Begalli, M. [3 ]
Begel, M. [83 ]
Belanger-Champagne, C. [47 ,48 ,49 ,50 ]
Bellantoni, L. [60 ]
Bellavance, A. [60 ]
Benitez, J. A. [75 ]
Beri, S. B. [32 ]
机构
[1] Univ Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
[2] Ctr Brasileiro Pesquisas Fis, LAFEX, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[3] Univ Estado Rio de Janeiro, BR-20550011 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[4] Univ Fed ABC, Santo Andre, Brazil
[5] Univ Estadual Paulista, Inst Fis Teor, BR-01405 Sao Paulo, Brazil
[6] Univ Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
[7] Simon Fraser Univ, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada
[8] York Univ, Toronto, ON M3J 2R7, Canada
[9] McGill Univ, Montreal, PQ, Canada
[10] Univ Sci & Technol China, Hefei 230026, Peoples R China
[11] Univ Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia
[12] Charles Univ Prague, Ctr Particle Phys, Prague, Czech Republic
[13] Czech Tech Univ, CR-16635 Prague, Czech Republic
[14] Acad Sci Czech Republic, Inst Phys, Ctr Particle Phys, Prague, Czech Republic
[15] Univ San Francisco Quito, Quito, Ecuador
[16] Univ Clermont Ferrand, CNRS, IN2P3, LPC, Clermont, France
[17] Univ Grenoble 1, CNRS, IN2P3, Inst Natl Polytech Grenoble,LPSC, Grenoble, France
[18] Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS, IN2P3, CPPM, Marseille, France
[19] Univ Paris 11, CNRS, IN2P3, LAL, Orsay, France
[20] Univ Paris 06, CNRS, IN2P3, LPNHE, Paris, France
[21] Univ Paris 07, CNRS, IN2P3, LPNHE, Paris, France
[22] SPP, CEA, Saclay, France
[23] Univ Strasbourg 1, CNRS, IN2P3, IPHC, Strasbourg, France
[24] Univ Lyon 1, CNRS, IN2P3, IPNL, F-69622 Villeurbanne, France
[25] Univ Lyon, Lyon, France
[26] Rhein Westfal TH Aachen, Phys Inst A 3, Aachen, Germany
[27] Univ Bonn, Inst Phys, D-5300 Bonn, Germany
[28] Univ Freiburg, Inst Phys, Freiburg, Germany
[29] Johannes Gutenberg Univ Mainz, Inst Phys, D-6500 Mainz, Germany
[30] Univ Munich, Munich, Germany
[31] Univ Wuppertal, Fachbereich Phys, Wuppertal, Germany
[32] Panjab Univ, Chandigarh 160014, India
[33] Univ Delhi, Delhi 110007, India
[34] Tata Inst Fundamental Res, Bombay 400005, Maharashtra, India
[35] Univ Coll Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland
[36] Korea Univ, Korea Detector Lab, Seoul, South Korea
[37] Sungkyunkwan Univ, Suwon, South Korea
[38] CINVESTAV, Mexico City 14000, DF, Mexico
[39] NIKHEF, FOM Inst, Amsterdam, Netherlands
[40] Univ Amsterdam, NIKHEF, Amsterdam, Netherlands
[41] Radboud Univ Nijmegen, NIKHEF, NL-6525 ED Nijmegen, Netherlands
[42] Joint Inst Nucl Res, Dubna, Russia
[43] Inst Theoret & Expt Phys, Moscow 117259, Russia
[44] Moscow MV Lomonosov State Univ, Moscow, Russia
[45] Inst High Energy Phys, Protvino, Russia
[46] Petersburg Nucl Phys Inst, St Petersburg, Russia
[47] Lund Univ, Lund, Sweden
[48] Royal Inst Technol, Stockholm, Sweden
[49] Stockholm Univ, S-10691 Stockholm, Sweden
[50] Uppsala Univ, Uppsala, Sweden
基金
瑞典研究理事会; 加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会; 巴西圣保罗研究基金会; 英国科学技术设施理事会;
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.171803
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We present an observation for ZZ -> l(+) l(-) l'(+) l'(-) (l, l' =e or mu) production in p (p) over bar collisions at a center-of-mass energy of root s = 1.96 TeV. Using 1.7 fb(-1) of data collected by the D0 experiment at the Fermilab Tevatron Collider, we observe three candidate events with an expected background of 0.14(-0.02)(+0.03) events. The significance of this observation is 5.3 standard deviations. The combination of D0 results in this channel, as well as in ZZ -> l(+) l(-) v (v) over bar yields a significance of 5.7 standard deviations and a combined cross section of sigma(ZZ) = 1.60 +/- 0.63(stat)(-0.17)(+0.16)(syst) pb.
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