CMS Papers

2014-10-31
23:52
 Search for new phenomena in monophoton final states in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=8~\mathrm{TeV}$ Results are presented from a search for new physics in final states containing a photon and missing transverse momentum. [...] CERN-PH-EP-2014-253 ; CMS-EXO-12-047-003. - 2014. Additional information for the analysis - CMS AuthorList - Fulltext

2014-10-25
11:26
 Constraints on parton distribution functions and extraction of the strong coupling constant from the inclusive jet cross section in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 7 TeV / CMS Collaboration The inclusive jet cross section for proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 7$~\mathrm{TeV}$ was measured by the CMS Collaboration at the LHC with data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 5.0$~\mathrm{fb}^{-1}$. [...] arXiv:1410.6765 ; CMS-SMP-12-028 ; CERN-PH-EP-2014-238. - 2014. - 61 p. Preprint - Full text

2014-10-24
16:22
 Search for a standard model-like Higgs boson in the $\mu^+\mu^-$ and $\mathrm{e^+e^-}$ decay channels at the LHC / CMS Collaboration A search is presented for a standard model-like Higgs boson decaying to the $\mu^+\mu^-$ or $\mathrm{e^+e^-}$ final states based on proton-proton collisions recorded by the CMS experiment at the CERN LHC. [...] arXiv:1410.6679 ; CMS-HIG-13-007 ; CERN-PH-EP-2014-243. - 2014. - 35 p. Preprint - Full text

2014-10-23
16:47
 Study of vector boson scattering and search for new physics in events with two same-sign leptons and two jets / CMS Collaboration A measurement of vector-boson scattering in pp collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 8 TeV is presented. [...] arXiv:1410.6315 ; CMS-SMP-13-015 ; CERN-PH-EP-2014-250. - 2014. - 27 p. Preprint - Full text

2014-10-21
20:08
 Measurement of the ratio $\mathcal{B}( \mathrm{B_c^+} \rightarrow \mathrm{J}/\psi\, \pi^+ \pi^+ \pi^-)/\mathcal{B}( \mathrm{B_c^+} \rightarrow \mathrm{J}/\psi\, \pi^+)$ and the production cross sections times branching fractions of $\mathrm{ B_c^+} \rightarrow \mathrm{J}/\psi\, \pi^+$ and $\mathrm{ B^+} \rightarrow \mathrm{J}/\psi\, \mathrm{K}^+$ in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 7 TeV / CMS Collaboration The $\mathrm{B_c^+} \rightarrow \mathrm{J}/\psi\, \pi^+$ and $\mathrm{B_c^+} \rightarrow \mathrm{J}/\psi\, \pi^+ \pi^+ \pi^-$ decay modes are studied in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of $7~\mathrm{TeV}$ with the CMS detector at the LHC. [...] arXiv:1410.5729 ; CMS-BPH-12-011 ; CERN-PH-EP-2014-248. - 2014. - 29 p. Preprint - Full text

2014-10-17
22:38
 Study of Z production in PbPb and pp collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 2.76 TeV in the dimuon and dielectron decay channels / CMS Collaboration The production of Z bosons is studied in the dimuon and dielectron decay channels in PbPb and pp collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\mathrm{NN}}}$ = 2.76 TeV, using data collected by the CMS experiment at the LHC. [...] arXiv:1410.4825 ; CMS-HIN-13-004 ; CERN-PH-EP-2014-235. - 2014. - 37 p. Preprint - Full text

2014-10-16
15:39
 Identification techniques for highly boosted W bosons that decay into hadrons / CMS Collaboration In searches for new physics in the energy regime of the LHC, it is becoming increasingly important to distinguish single-jet objects that originate from the merging of the decay products of W bosons produced with high transverse momenta from jets initiated by single partons. [...] arXiv:1410.4227 ; CMS-JME-13-006 ; CERN-PH-EP-2014-241. - 2014. - 43 p. Preprint - Full text

2014-10-13
11:53
 Measurement of electroweak production of two jets in association with a Z boson in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=8~\mathrm{TeV}$ / CMS Collaboration The purely electroweak (EW) cross section for the production of two jets in association with a Z boson, in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=8~\mathrm{TeV}$, is measured using data recorded by the CMS experiment at the CERN LHC, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $19.7~\mathrm{fb}^{-1}$. [...] arXiv:1410.3153 ; CMS-FSQ-12-035 ; CERN-PH-EP-2014-234. - 2014. - 49 p. Preprint - Full text

2014-10-10
15:29
 Searches for heavy scalar and pseudoscalar Higgs bosons and for flavor-violating decays of the top quark into a Higgs boson in $\mathrm{p}\mathrm{p}$ collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 8 TeV / CMS Collaboration Searches are presented for heavy scalar ($\mathrm{H}$) and pseudoscalar ($\mathrm{A}$) Higgs bosons posited in the two doublet model (2HDM) extensions of the standard model (SM). [...] arXiv:1410.2751 ; CMS-HIG-13-025 ; CERN-PH-EP-2014-239. - 2014. - 35 p. Preprint - Full text

2014-10-08
11:02
 Measurement of prompt $\psi(2\mathrm{S})$ to $\mathrm{J}/\psi$ yield ratios in $\mathrm{Pb}\mathrm{Pb}$ and $\mathrm{p}\mathrm{p}$ collisions at $\sqrt{s_\mathrm{NN}} = 2.76~\mathrm{TeV}$ / CMS Collaboration The ratio between the prompt $\psi(2\mathrm{S})$ and $\mathrm{J}/\psi$ yields, reconstructed via their decays into $\mu^+\mu^-$, is measured in $\mathrm{Pb}\mathrm{Pb}$ and $\mathrm{p}\mathrm{p}$ collisions at $\sqrt{s_\mathrm{NN}} = 2.76~\mathrm{TeV}$. [...] arXiv:1410.1804 ; CMS-HIN-12-007 ; CERN-PH-EP-2014-240. - 2014. - 27 p. Preprint - Full text