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In this chapter, the measurement of the \({\mathrm{t}\bar{\mathrm{t}}}\) production cross sections \(\sigma _{{\mathrm{t}\bar{\mathrm{t}}}}\) at \(\sqrt{s}=7\,\text {TeV} \) and \(\sqrt{s}=8\,\text {TeV} \) is presented.
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Kieseler, J. (2016). Measurement of the Top-Quark Pair Production Cross Section. In: Top-Quark Pair Production Cross Sections and Calibration of the Top-Quark Monte-Carlo Mass. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40005-1_5
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