Z’ boson mass reach and model discrimination at muon colliders

We study the discrimination power of future multi-TeV muon colliders for a large set of models with extended gauge symmetries and additional neutral gauge bosons (“ Z ′ - models”). Our study is carried out using a χ 2 -analysis of leptonic observables of s-channel scattering in effective Z ′ - models. We make use of angular and chiral asymmetries induced in such models to find the discovery reach of a given muon collider setup in terms of the Z ′ mass and to discriminate between the different scenarios. In this context, we discuss how polarized beams – should they become available at muon colliders – or polarization measurements can help in the discrimination. Our results show that typical muon collider setups which are currently under consideration can give a significantly higher reach compared to existing bounds and projections for high-luminosity LHC.

The Standard Model (SM) of particle physics is among the most well-tested theories to date and can explain experimental observations to unprecedented precision despite thorough searches for deviations at modern collider experiments.Nonetheless, several well-known phenomena such as the nature of dark matter, the baryon-antibaryon asymmetry of the universe or even the universal law of gravity lack an explanation within this theory.To accommodate for effects Beyond the Standard Model (BSM), multiple extensions of the current formulation have been proposed.If such extensions are based on new gauge symmetries, the existence of additional neutral gauge bosons (which we denote as Z ′ ) is a kateryna.korshynska@desy.deb maximilian.loeschner@desy.dec mariia.marinichenko@desy.ded krzysztof.mekala@desy.dee juergen.reuter@desy.dethe natural consequence.In the absence of a unique wellmotivated ultra-violet (UV) complete BSM theory, simplified models or effective theories can be useful tools to study potential deviations from SM predictions in a generic way.An example of this is the effective Z ′ -model with new gauge boson couplings to the SM fermions, as discussed e.g. in [1][2][3].The idea is that an experimental determination of such couplings could eventually give guidance toward a specific UV-complete model which in turn might help explain other observational phenomena.
Recent measurements at the LHC have excluded the existence of a Z ′ boson with a mass up to about 5 TeV [4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11], which will be raised to close to 8 TeV [12].Several ways to search for neutral gauge bosons have also been considered for future e + e − colliders which, mainly due to a cleaner collision environment, could probe masses up to about 20 TeV, depending on the collider energy [2,[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22].Given recent progress in the development of the muon collider accelerator design, the possibility of searching for heavy particles at such a multi-TeV machine is an appealing idea and has already been considered in [23] where several resonance production channels have been studied.
A multi-TeV muon collider has been proposed as the next energy-frontier collider in high-energy physics, combining the clean environment of e + e − machines with the energy reach of hadron colliders.Recent technological progress, especially in muon cooling [24], has led to a high priority in the US Snowmass Community Summer Study [25][26][27][28] and the Particle Physics Project Prioritization Panel (P5) report [29].In Europe, the International Muon Collider Collaboration (IMCC) is leading the European effort, suggested in the last European Particle Physics Strategy Update (EPPSU 2020) [30,31].
A comprehensive, systematic study of the indirect discovery reach of future muon colliders for heavy neutral gauge bosons originating from different unification scenar-ios has been missing in the literature.We address the issue in this paper by proposing a framework based on leptonic observables suitable not only for searches for a Z ′ boson but also for specifying its nature.The work is structured as follows: in Section 2, we review models introducing additional neutral gauge bosons and in Section 3, we explain why future muon colliders may be used to search for them.In Section 4, we present our analysis procedure whose results are discussed in Section 5.The most important findings of the work are summarized in Section 6.

Theoretical background
In this section, we present the models considered in our study which contain additional neutral gauge bosons beyond the SM and review the relevant aspects of their phenomenology.Such a collection can of course never be complete, but we give a well-defined selection of different kinds of weakly and strongly-coupled models to cover theory space as comprehensively as possible.

Gauge bosons beyond the Standard Model
The Standard Model can be formulated as the most general renormalizable quantum field theory invariant under the gauge group G SM = SU(3) c × SU(2) L ×U(1) Y with the matter content discovered as of today.The symmetry under this group gives rise to the existence of the well-known gauge bosons: g, W ± , Z, γ.Leaving gravity aside, it remains an open question whether G SM represents the complete symmetry group responsible for what we can observe in Nature.It is possible that it merely represents the broken version of an enlarged symmetry group or Grand Unified Theory (GUT) [32][33][34][35] which in turn could lead to the existence of additional gauge bosons among other new particles.In general, any extension of the SM involving the introduction of additional gauge symmetries might extend the gauge boson sector [2].The rich phenomenology of such models, reviewed for example in [3], could be connected to flavor nonuniversality [36,37], neutrino masses [38][39][40][41][42][43] or the darkmatter problem [44][45][46][47][48].
Since no direct hint towards a single specific model with enlarged gauge symmetry has been experimentally found to date, we study a variety of models in a general way, namely in terms of the phenomenology of additional heavy neutral gauge bosons they would ensue.Therefore, we use an effective Z ′ -model where we introduce a Z ′ with couplings to the SM fermions that are the only trace of New Physics.In this model, the interactions of the neutral gauge bosons with the SM fermions are given by the generic neutral-current La-grangian: [2,3,22,49]: where f denotes the SM fermions, A is the photon, Z is the SM neutral gauge boson, Z ′ is the new heavy neutral boson, e is the positron charge, g Z and g Z ′ are the gauge couplings of the corresponding bosons, q f is the fermion electric charge in units of e, v SM f and a SM f are the vector and axial-vector coupling of the fermion to the SM neutral boson and v f and a f are the couplings to the new neutral boson.Note that the splitting of the couplings into a prefactor g Z ′ and vector-/axial-vector components v f , a f , while customary for the SM, is rather arbitrary for a generic Z ′ model.Our convention will become clear below.

The set of Z ′ -models considered
In our analysis, we consider a vast set of BSM models, including the Sequential Standard Model (denoted as SSM) [50][51][52], the E6 Model (E6) [53,54], the Left-Right Symmetric Model (LR) [33,43,55,56], the Alternative Left-Right Model (ALR) [57,58], the Littlest Higgs Model (LH) [59][60][61], the Universal Simplest Little Higgs Model (USLH) [62][63][64], and the U(1) X Model [65,66].While the SSM cannot be embedded into a renormalizable GUTlike model, it has become a standard candle for Z ′ searches with over-optimistically large couplings; for this reason, we keep it in our selection of models.Many early GUT models that were inspired by an embedding into a low-energy superstring action exhibit E 6 as a GUT gauge group.Several breaking scenarios via intermediate groups like SU(5) [32], SO (10) [67], Pati-Salam SU(4) × SU(2) × SU(2) [33], or trinification SU(3) 3 [68] have been studied, and the rank reduction from six to four for the SM gives rise to two potential Z ′ candidates.The simplest class of models is left-right (LR)-symmetric models, which appear as lowscale effective theories of Pati-Salam or trinification likewise.Multi-step breaking with several GUT scales has been considered [69,70], and so have the effects of mixing between different Z ′ bosons, both on model discrimination and reconstruction of the UV-scale model [71,72].Besides weakly-coupled, GUT-inspired models, there is the large class of models of compositeness or partial compositeness where some of the additional symmetries in the strongly-coupled sector have been gauged to avoid too light or massless Nambu-Goldstone models.One class of models is Little Higgs models, while another class of strongly- Table 1: The Z ′ couplings to leptons in the models considered in this paper.The sine of the Weinberg angle is denoted by s W .For the description of the models and the explanation of the model-specific parameters see the main text.The table and notation are adapted from [22].
coupled models via their dual description to warped extra dimensions [73] directly interpolates into models with additional space-time dimensions like e.g.universal extra dimensions [74,75].
For simplicity, we assume that all the considered models are flavor-universal, i.e. the couplings do not differ between the three fermion generations.The scenarios considered are listed in Table 1 where we present the respective axial and vector couplings of the Z ′ to the fermions together with the absolute normalization of the couplings, g Z ′ .For the E 6 models, the specific values of the mixing angle β = 0, π/2, arctan(− 5/3) correspond to the socalled χ, ψ and η models.We use β = 0 in our analysis as a representative case.For the LR model, the mixing angle between the two SU(2) groups has to be in the range and we use the upper bound for α.For the LH model, the mixing angles between the two SU(2) groups obey 1/10 ≤ c/s ≤ 2, and we use c/s ≡ 1.

Observables
The models under consideration specify different points in the parameter space of axial and vector couplings to fermions.Therefore, we study observables which encode angular and chiral properties in order to distinguish between the different scenarios.The analysis is particularly simple in leptonic scattering channels because all of the models considered are flavor universal so that only two coupling factors enter the scattering amplitudes (as opposed to the production of hadrons where leptonic and hadronic axial and vector couplings would play a role, and couplings of up-and down-type quarks would be overlaid).This makes it possible to study the models in the two-dimensional a l -v l plane with the only other unknown being the mass of the Z ′ (in prin-ciple, another additional parameter would be the Z ′ width, but we will only consider Z ′ states heavier than the collider energy such that the width does not have a significant impact on any observable).The experimental observables we consider are: 1. the total cross-section for the process µ + µ − → f f , denoted as σ f , for f ∈ {e, τ} (we do not consider µ final states due to the contamination from t-channel exchange); 2. the forward-backward asymmetry, defined as: where, for f ∈ {e, τ}: σ f F -the partial cross section for the fermion f going in the forward direction, σ f B -the partial cross section for the fermion f going in the backward direction; 3. the left-right asymmetry, defined as: where, for f ∈ {e, τ}: ) -the partial cross section for the fully left-polarized muon beam and rightpolarized antimuon beam, the partial cross section for the fully right-polarized muon beam and leftpolarized antimuon beam; We will comment on the possibility of polarization at the muon collider below.4. the polarization asymmetry, defined as: where, for f = τ: -the partial cross section for the right-handed fermions in the final state.
Note that for massless fermions, A f pol = A f LR holds [2] but we keep them as two independent quantities due to their vastly different experimental measurement.This will manifest itself in our statistical analysis via different systematic uncertainties.
In accelerator physics, it is not possible to fully polarize lepton beams and Eq. ( 5) should be corrected by a factor of the effective polarization where P − (P + ) is the polarization fraction for the (anti-) muon beam and we assume opposite polarizations for the two beams.Analogously, fully perfect flavor tagging and τ polarization measurements are not possible and their efficiencies contribute to the systematic uncertainty of the study.Since the Muon Collider project is still in a preliminary phase, we tackle the issue by postulating an overall systematic uncertainty to 1% which roughly matches the order of magnitude of the statistical uncertainty.The polarization asymmetry is an exception though, because its uncertainty within the LEP measurements is much larger than other systematic uncertainty [76,77].Therefore, we conservatively assume a systematic uncertainty of 5% here.The impact of assuming different values is briefly discussed in Appendix A.
In the current scope of the analysis, we ignore additional information from studying hadronic observables.Their usage provides valuable input for the model discrimination; however, in view of the leptonic production channel at the muon collider, disentangling different products of couplings entering the expressions of our observables, including tagging and separating light up-and down-quark flavors, requires additional assumptions in our statistical analysis.This is beyond the scope of the present study.There is recent progress in tagging light-quark flavors using final-state QED radiation (see e.g.[78]), which would enable to partially disentangle these light-quark flavor couplings.We will extend the study towards hadronic observables in the future.

High-energy muon collider setup
For a sustainable future in high-energy collider physics, long-term planning is unavoidable.The high-luminosity upgrade of the Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) is now approved [79] which, after a decade of running, could run contemporarily with the start-up phase of or will be followed by an e + e − Higgs factory [29,31,[80][81][82][83][84][85].On a 20-year time scale, ambitious projects for parton collisions at energies of ∼ 10 TeV could be realized either with a 100-TeV hadron machine [86][87][88] or a multi-TeV muon collider [30].Since the latter has recently regained attention due to the successful demonstration of the muon-cooling principles [89], we decided to consider this proposal in our study, as already alluded to in the introduction.
Muon colliders would offer a versatile environment for both precision studies of SM and BSM phenomenology and high-energy searches, including the possible occurrence of new physics in electroweak interactions.Muons can be efficiently accelerated in circular machines, as they are more than 200 times more massive than electrons which significantly reduces bremsstrahlung.On the other hand, contrary to protons, muons are elementary, point-like particles offering a much cleaner collision environment 1 .Nevertheless, their finite lifetime poses a challenge for the design of both the accelerator complex and the detector.For brevity, we will simplify the discussion of the experimental effects in the following, assuming global systematic uncertainties only and leaving the meticulous study of the experimental conditions to the time when the final detector designs are available.
The muon collider community currently aims at achieving a collision energy of 10 TeV with a future machine [30].An initial stage of 3 TeV is foreseen on the path towards the targeted energy and possible extensions of the project are not excluded if technology permits.As for the current design of the accelerator complex, the integrated luminosity, L int , scales with the square of the collision energy, E CM .The results presented below scale mostly trivially with the integrated luminosity, and different running scenarios can be easily deduced.In our analysis, we assume that a 10-TeV muon collider would deliver 10 ab −1 of data which can be extrapolated to other energies by taking: The default setup of the muon collider does not assume polarization of the muon beams.However, due to the production of muons from pion decays there is a certain level of polarization inherent in the beams, and circular lepton colliders automatically build up transverse polarization.This could be converted into longitudinal polarization using spin rotators which has been discussed in the technical accelerator reports.Therefore, we will also consider the possibility of 30% polarization of both beams.

Analysis procedure
In this section, we present our analysis procedure.We demonstrate a statistical framework that we use to set limits on the Z ′ masses which could be probed at a future muon collider and show how one can distinguish between different models of New Physics.We carry out the analysis in the Born approximation which was shown to give reliable results in off-peak regions of the relevant observables, as long as appropriate kinematic cuts on photon radiation are applied [2].

Mass reach
Our statistical analysis is based on the χ2 -test statistic: where n ob is the number of observables used, O SM i is the value of the i-th observable predicted by the SM, O i (a, v, M Z ′ ) is the value of the observable in a given model (defined uniquely by a pair of axial and vector couplings, (a, v), and the i,sys for ∆ O i,stat and ∆ O i,sys being the statistical and systematic uncertainties, respectively.The term "+n ob " in Eq. ( 9) comes about via fluctuations of experimental values around the theory expectations of the O SM i .We show in Appendix B that this simple approach perfectly coincides with the procedure of performing hundreds of pseudo-experiments to mimic real measurements by extracting observables from normal distributions.That this is indeed a meaningful framework can also be seen by assuming that a given model shows no significant discrepancy from the SM (i.e. the difference between all the observables is zero by construction) which also means the first term gives no contribution to the total value and the true expected value of the χ 2 distribution can only be restored by the second term.
In the following, we will assume that the statistical uncertainties are given by [14]: where P eff is the polarization fraction of the initial state lepton, as defined in Eq. ( 7), and N f = L int • σ f is the number of expected events.Given the design status of a future muon collider, a complete assessment of the systematic uncertainties is currently not possible.Therefore, for sake of simplicity of the analysis, we will assume that the measurement is statistically limited and the corresponding systematic uncertainties do not exceed significantly the statistical error.Thus, our analysis may be perceived as a hint of what the desired detector performance should be.In Appendix A, we show the impact of varying the systematic errors.
We assume that a model gives predictions distinct from the SM if the value of the χ 2 test exceeds the critical value at the confidence level of 95% for the given number of degrees of freedom, n d.o.f., χ 2 (a, v, M Z ′ ) > χ 2 crit (n d.o.f. ).In our analysis, we combine seven observables, namely: 1-2. the total cross section, σ f , for f ∈ {e, τ}, 3-4. the forward-backward asymmetry, A f FB , for f ∈ {e, τ}, 5-6. the left-right asymmetry, A f LR , for f ∈ {e, τ}, 7. the polarization asymmetry, A f pol , for f = τ, as defined in Sec.2.3.For the mass reach, we have χ 2 crit (n d.o.f.= 7) = 12.02 which corresponds to the 90%quantile because it is a one-sided test, while for the resolution power discussed in the next section, we have χ 2 crit (n d.o.f.= 7) = 14.07.

Resolution power
The resolution power measures the compatibility of a fictitious measurement of a parameter pair (a, v) for a fixed M Z ′ with a given reference Z ′ -model with couplings (a model , v model ).Should the measurement of the couplings fall outside the region where χ 2 model < χ 2 crit (n d.o.f. ), we can distinguish it from the theoretical prediction and thus, exclude the given model at the 95% confidence level.As in this case, our measurement is compared to a particular model, the test statistic given in Eq. ( 9) should be replaced by: where the only difference comes from the fact that the SM value of an observable is replaced by the observable predicted within the given model, O model i .

Results
The results presented in the following two subsections are obtained by determining values for each observable analytically using the full (µ + µ − → ℓ + ℓ − )-scattering amplitudes for ℓ ∈ {e, τ} in Born approximation shown in Figure 1.We also include the width of the Z ′ using the Born approximations defined in [2].The values for Γ (Z ′ → any) range from ∼ 40 GeV (USLH) to ∼ 300 GeV (SSM) for M Z ′ = 30 TeV.The exact width of the Z ′ does not play a major role in the analysis though, because the bounds we find are driven by the off-peak regions of the observables.Fig. 2: The reach in M Z ′ for a 3 TeV and 10 TeV muon collider with luminosities of 0.9 ab −1 and 10 ab −1 , respectively for P eff = 0, ∆ i,sys = 1% for σ f , A FB , A LR and ∆ A pol ,sys = 5%.The bars correspond to the exclusion limit of the given Z ′model at 95% confidence level.
We use Eq. ( 8) to set the integrated luminosity.Then, the statistical errors of Eq. ( 10) are typically of O(1%) or lower (for M Z ′ = 3 √ s).This could serve as a target value for the systematic errors of the prospective collider measurements in order for the precision to be driven by statistical fluctuations rather than systematics.
Cross-checks of the results obtained in this way were carried out in the Monte Carlo event generator framework Whizard 3.1 [93,94], using the included generic Z ′ -model implementation as well as its UFO interface [95][96][97].Note that the latter can in principle be used for more sophisticated event-level analyses, potentially also beyond the Born approximation [98], or involving detector simulation, but at the cost of higher computational effort.This is beyond the scope of this current study.

Mass reach
In Figure 2, we show the mass reach we find using the analysis procedure explained in Sec. 4. It shows that using leptonic observables alone, the exclusion limits at 95% C.L. for a 10 TeV muon collider extend up to ∼ 70 TeV, depending on the model.We find relatively low exclusion limits of ∼ 17 TeV for the Little/Littlest Higgs models due to the small magnitude of the leptonic axial and vector couplings 3 .The results shown are without beam polarization as the default setup of the muon collider, and because we find that even for polarization fractions close to 100%, the limits do not change significantly, i.e.only by up to 3%.This is due to the limited statistical significance of A LR , i.e. a higher statistical error compared to A FB (see Eq. ( 10)).The influence of the polarization fraction becomes important for the model discrimination though, as explained in the following section.
The discussion of [14] for e + e − colliders shows that the inclusion of hadronic observables can increase the reach by up to ∼ 50%, depending on the model.An example is the SSM, where one has axial and vector couplings to up-and down-type quarks of relatively large magnitude.The effect is much less drastic for models with smaller quark couplings though, such as the U(1) X .For muon colliders, we expect a similar increase in mass reach when including hadronic observables.

Resolution power
Here, we determine the resolution power of a 10 TeV muon collider in the off-peak region of the observables considered, i.e. for masses above the collider energy.A study in the peak region would require a different type of analysis and for even smaller masses, a study for precision e + e − machine would be more sensible.In Figure 3, we show the resolution power for Z ′ -axial and -vector couplings, given that a signal for a Z ′ has been found at a mass M Z ′ of either 40 TeV, 30 TeV or 15 TeV.We find that one would be able to discriminate to a good extent between the models considered at around M Z ′ ∼ 30 TeV = 3 √ s or lower.Already for masses slightly higher than that, the discrimination power starts to decrease rather rapidly.On the other hand, it grows very fast for lower masses because the closer the Z ′ -mass is to the collider energy, the more one approaches the Z ′ -pole where deviations from the SM become substantial.Then, models with axial or vector couplings of comparatively large magnitude can be discriminated even without the use of polarized beams or a very accurate measurement of the τ polarization.In Appendix A, we discuss the influence of the latter measurements in more detail.

Conclusions
A Z ′ boson occurs in a variety of BSM theories that are based on extensions of the SM gauge group.We showed that at a muon collider, using indirect search methods for leptonic observables alone, one would be able to probe Z ′ masses of up to ∼ 70 TeV.For masses up to ∼ 30 TeV, the same framework can be applied to discriminate its nature in terms of its axial and vector couplings to fermions, pointing towards a specific model of New Physics.The presented results give the most stringent limits up to date.Employing hadronic observables has been left for future explorations.They are expected to enhance the discovery reach towards higher Z ′ masses but are not expected to improve the model discrimination by a lot, as they suffer from combinatorics between light up-and down-type quarks.Final states consisting of charm and bottom will add discrimination power but are more complicated to quantify due to the charm-and bottom-tagging efficiencies.Z ′ decays into top quarks are highly interesting, especially for models where the top coupling is special (e.g. the Littlest Higgs or top-color models), but clearly these final states go beyond the simple twofermion signatures considered here.Note that another complication is the non-factorization of leptonic production current and hadronic decay current.
A spectacular level of model discrimination is already possible using the default setup of the muon collider, using left-right and τ polarization asymmetries.If the systematic error on the τ polarization measurement dominates over its statistical uncertainty significantly, beam polarization of a degree of up to 30% via spin rotators could enhance the discriminative power as it allows to use left-right asymmetries as well.
As statistical uncertainties can be expected to be of the order of 1%, we show that it is crucial to have the systematic uncertainties under control in order to guarantee a good model discrimination.This means that systematic uncertainties from lepton charge determination, angular resolution, τ polarization measurements etc. should not exceed a percent by much.This provides a ballpark what future muon collider detector development should aim for.in the effective polarization does not yield a significant increase in the resolution power.In Appendix C, we show how the individual observables contribute to the resolution power and present their analytic form in Appendix D.
In Figure 5 we show the variations for three different values of the systematic errors.We find that at ∼ 1%, systematic errors become competitive both with the statistical ones by explicit comparisons of the errors magnitudes, as well as by noticing that even a strong reduction in the systematic error does not increase the discrimination power significantly, as then the measurement becomes limited by statistics.
We do not show the variation of other parameters explicitly here, because their influence can be inferred from the variations of the parameters discussed.The variation of the collider energy yields similar changes as shown in Figure 3, namely that the closer the energy is to the mass of the Z ′ , the better the discrimination power will be.A variation of the luminosity solely affects the magnitude of the statistical errors.Therefore, a decrease in luminosity will lead to larger errors and similar behavior as shown in Figure 5.

Appendix B: Test statistics derivation
In this section, we discuss the origin of the shift in our χ 2distributions by the number of observables, as it appears in Eq. ( 9) and Eq.(11).Let us call the pseudo-measurement of an observable for a given reference model Ôi and the corresponding theory prediction O i with the error ∆ O i and assume that they follow the normal distribution This means that the expectation value for Ôi is and the variance We can also expand the variance: and therefore rewrite: If we now determine the expectation value for χ 2 to test a model with observables O test i and insert Eq. (B.5), we find where the shift by n ob appears due to the second term in Eq. (B.5) and explains why it is included in Eq. ( 9) and Eq.(11).This is equivalent to the outcome when averaging over a large number of pseudo-measurements when drawing values from Eq. (B.1) randomly using a Monte Carlo algorithm.

Appendix C: Resolution power of individual observables
In Figure 6, we show the resolution power of the individual observables σ tot , A FB and A LR .The total cross section gives elliptic resolution regions while the two asymmetries give distinct hyperbolic regions.This can be understood by the dependence of the observables on either the sum of the squares of axial and vector couplings (σ tot ), the difference of the squares (A FB ) or their product (A LR ) in the Born approximation [14].In comparison to the approximate bounds for the observables used in [14], we see slight asymmetries in the bounding regions as a result of using the full Born amplitudes.They are nevertheless in very good agreement with the approximate bounds.

Appendix D: Asymmetries
Here we present expressions for left-right and forward-backward asymmetries in terms of individ-ual interference diagrams (see Fig. 1) for a highenergy machine (i.e.we neglect the masses of the fermions).The forward-backward asymmetry reads the left-right asymmetry is and for massless fermions, it holds that A pol = A LR .The total cross section in this limit is given by (D.9) Here, χ Z (′) are the gauge bosons propagators times a factor of s to make them dimensionless, i.e. the ratio of the photon propagator to considered gauge boson, , (D.10) and χ γ = 1.This way of writing illustrates which interference of amplitude times conjugate amplitude is each term's origin when squaring the diagrams in Fig. 1.The distributions are shown in Fig. 7.Note that the formulae above do not hold for final state muons because one would have additional t-channel contributions there.

Fig. 7 :
Fig. 7: We show our results for the forward-backward and left-right asymmetry that enter our χ 2 -analysis as function of the c.o.m. energy.The dashed lines lie at the mass poles at M Z = 91.1882GeV and M Z ′ = 10 TeV.