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- Nominated as an outstanding PhD thesis by the University of Oxford, UK
- Describes the most precise measurement of the gluon fusion Higgs boson production cross section achieved during Run-I of the Large Hadron Collider
- Presents new methods for evaluating uncertainties introduced by jet vetoes and jet binning
- Provides an excellent introduction to Higgs physics and its status following the discovery and measurement of the Higgs boson
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Springer Theses (Springer Theses)
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
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Denys Wilkinson Building, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
David Hall
About the author
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Discovery and Measurement of the Higgs Boson in the WW Decay Channel
Authors: David Hall
Series Title: Springer Theses
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19989-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-19988-7Published: 25 June 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-36965-5Published: 15 October 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-19989-4Published: 15 June 2015
Series ISSN: 2190-5053
Series E-ISSN: 2190-5061
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XX, 160
Number of Illustrations: 18 b/w illustrations, 57 illustrations in colour
Topics: Elementary Particles, Quantum Field Theory, Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics, Complex Systems, Statistical Physics and Dynamical Systems