Searches for Dijet Resonances Using √s = 13 TeV Proton-Proton Collision Data Recorded by the ATLAS Detector at the Large Hadron Collider /

• Main Author: Beresford, Lydia Audrey (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Subjects: Nuclear physics.; Heavy ions.; Elementary particles (Physics).; Quantum field theory.; Cosmology.; Nuclear Physics, Heavy Ions, Hadrons.; Elementary Particles, Quantum Field Theory.

This book addresses one of the most intriguing mysteries of our universe: the nature of dark matter. The results presented here mark a significant and substantial contribution to the search for new physics, in particular for new particles that couple to dark matter. The first analysis presented is a...

Table of Contents:

• Theoretical Background
• The ATLAS Experiment
• Physics Object Reconstruction in ATLAS
• Dijet Invariant Mass Spectra
• Searching for Resonances
• Limit Setting
• Conclusion and Outlook.