Z? ? bb? signal extraction from QCD continuum background using jet-jet mass

Author

John Yetter

Publication Date

1996

Document Type

Dissertation/Thesis

First Advisor

Hedin, David

Degree Name

M.S. (Master of Science)

Legacy Department

Department of Physics

LCSH

Interacting bosom-fermion models; Bosons; Nuclear collective models

Abstract

We report results on the extraction of the Z? ? bb? signal from the jet-jet mass spectrum for Run 1b, using monte carlo studies along with maximum likelihood fit techniques.

Comments

Includes bibliographical references (leaf [19])

Recommended Citation

Yetter, John, "Z? ? bb? signal extraction from QCD continuum background using jet-jet mass" (1996). Graduate Research Theses & Dissertations. 6767.
https://huskiecommons.lib.niu.edu/allgraduate-thesesdissertations/6767

Extent

ix, 38 pages

Language

eng

Publisher

Northern Illinois University

Rights Statement

In Copyright

Rights Statement 2

NIU theses are protected by copyright. They may be viewed from Huskie Commons for any purpose, but reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without the written permission of the authors.

Media Type

Text