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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Search for the Standard Model Higgs Boson in theZH→νν¯bb¯Channel in5.2  fb−1ofpp¯Collisions ats=1.96  TeV

G. WeberD. ChakrabortyI. Ripp-baudotA. MeyerM. PangilinanM. C. CousinouDavid T. JohnstonA. F. BarfussDon LincolnErich VarnesG. HeskethP. J. Van Den BergMarc BesanconWendy TaylorWendy TaylorV. BunichevJ. SekaricMichael A. StraussChong-yu XuB. SanghiV. A. BezzubovJ. P. NegretU. BasslerR. Luna-garciaR. Luna-garciaV. PariharL. S. VertogradovAndrew WhiteG. S. MuanzaD. MenezesD. K. ChoT. ScanlonS. KermicheSuman Bala BeriV. HynekA. JusteTodd AdamsS. RobinsonRegina DeminaV. V. TokmeninDmitri TsybychevR. L. MccarthySamuel CalvetD. EdmundsG. FaciniT. MoulikZhenyu YeYuri GershteinSuneel DuttMeng WangE. Camacho-pérezX. B. BuJonas StrandbergReinhard SchwienhorstM. VesterinenS. UvarovD. JaminGrigory SafronovS. ChakrabartiT. NunnemannB. BaldinHelio NogimaSung Keun ParkY. ArnoudM. JaffréJoseph HaleyY. N. KharzheevAlexander KupcoJean-arcady MeyerL. BagbyI. KatsanosK. M. ChanP. RenkelP. LebrunP. LebrunAndre SopczakG. D. AlexeevFlera RizatdinovaElliott CheuT. SchliephakeVictor Daniel ElviraPushpalatha C BhatW. GeistB. S. AcharyaB. HoeneisenLee SawyerE. CarreraD. LamM. DemarteauR. BernhardW. E. CooperArnaud DuperrinChristophe RoyonH. D. WahlF. BadaudJong-sung YuR. Magaña-villalbaS. W. ChoG. ObrantShabnam JabeenA. DasM. SosebeeS. HossainS. Söldner-remboldPedro G MercadanteGraham WilsonD. GillbergD. GillbergA. S. ItoA. MelnitchoukE. E. BoosHeriberto Castilla-valdezS. J. ParkMichael HildrethV. V. LipaevJ. LellouchDarren PriceD. BolineS. UzunyanAmnon HarelB. SpurlockZeno Dixon GreenwoodV. M. AbazovV. SharyS. GrederCristina GaleaIain Alexander BertramM. MerkinMichael RijssenbeekS. ZelitchM. AbolinsV. N. EvdokimovN. K. MondalH. T. DiehlT. A. BoltonA. BoehnleinP. VintA. V. PopovH. A. NealGustaaf BrooijmansJ. T. LinnemannO. MundalK. YipR. UnalanJ. WarcholL. StutteA.s. DyshkantJiri KvitaD. GerbaudoA. AltonA. AltonS. J. De JongM. A. Carrasco-lizarragaR. OtecP. N. RatoffY. PetersP. M. TutsMaksym TitovHua-lei YinRobert HiroskyY. W. LiuD. BauerG. GutierrezGilvan AlvesD. BuchholzAnna GoussiouAvto KharchilavaJohn HobbsT. HoangJ. BarretoAlexander KhanovR. Van KootenJ. Martínez-ortegaM. D. CorcoranBjoern PenningL. HanC. Belanger-champagneC. Belanger-champagneD. KhatidzeZhanqiang LiuZhanqiang LiuM. CookeKaushik DeM. A. StrangP. RubinovH. E. FiskE. StraussAran Garcia-bellidoCalvin A. JohnsonElizaveta ShabalinaB. TillerMarkus WobischA. DubeyEmanuela BarberisG. SavageAshok KumarRaimund StröhmerV. SimakSabine LammersS. SchlobohmH. GreenleeD. M. StromA. BrossChristophe OchandoDaniel DugganErnest AguiloErnest AguiloS. DesaiA. Sanchez-hernandezPetr VokacM. WiokM. M. MeijerB. CalpasE. De La Cruz-bureloAndrew BrandtL. ZivkovicB. QuinnKirti RanjanCarsten HenselC. SchwanenbergerAlice BeanVolker BuescherT. GadfortPeter LoveVipin BhatnagarR. PartridgeKenneth BloomV. L. MalyshevP. SvoiskyTulika BoseJ. OrdunaP. RichC. ZeitnitzArnulf QuadtElemer NagyT. YasudaMarco VerzocchiTheodoros ChristoudiasE. G. ZverevD. WickeA. PatwaDennis Stephen MackinW. GengW. GengGregory R SnowFrederic DeliotChristopher George TullyN. OsmanPatrick SlatteryA. ChandraSerban ProtopopescuT. H. BurnettMark OwenJ. A. BenitezUlrich HeintzN. KhalatyanS. YacoobM. AokiAndy HaasAndy HaasR. K. ShivpuriD. R. ClaesGavin DaviesPhilippe CalfayanS. M. LiettiY. ScheglovKaushik DeJan StarkHenry LubattiV. ZutshiK. DevaughanS. BealeS. BealeRaymond BrockJ. EllisonSa. JainS. FuessMarcia BegalliGeorge AlversonM. KirschD. SmirnovT. DorlandJ. M. HauptmanCecilia Elena GerberD. OnoprienkoP. HaefnerG. GintherG. GintherJianming QianYuji EnariN. HuskeMaria Elena PolG. Otero Y GarzonP. K. MalFrank FilthautM. DiesburgJ. CamminStephen WimpennyJ. BackusmayesMartin GrunewaldM. BuehlerAlexey FerapontovP. PadleyT. KurcaT. KurcaD. HedinMarc WeberMarc WeberP. VerdierP. VerdierMeenakshi NarainTiefu ZhaoS. W. YounJ. SnowK. PetersMark Richard James WilliamsW. M. Van LeeuwenB. C.k. CaseyM. WetsteinA. TanasijczukD. A. StoyanovaJ. K. KrausMilos LokajicekA. JonckheereI. HallA. LobodenkoF. GuoDarien WoodA. A. ShchukinL. DuflotJ. K. LimP. L.m. Podesta-lermaP. L.m. Podesta-lermaP. PolozovR. BeuselinckAndrew AskewC. L. McgivernC. P. BuszelloSharon HagopianYuehong XieS. BlessingScott SnyderWade Cameron FisherW. C. YangHarald FoxA. K.a. MacielMitchell WayneH. SchellmanJ. M. KohliM. RominskyDaria ZieminskaM. ArovR. D. SchambergerBrad AbbottMaxim PerfilovMaiko TakahashiMichael BegelI. A. VasilyevEduardo De Moraes GregoresB. ÅSmanB. ÅSmanG. GrenierG. GrenierT. R. WyattPierre PetroffAlexander GrohsjeanO. AtramentovMarvin JohnsonA. L. LyonA. V. KozelovL. S. AncuNikos VarelasLuiz MundimLev UvarovV. M. PodstavkovM. FortnerPh GrisR. PiegaiaBing ZhouLuis MendozaStefan GrünendahlP. HoubenM. H. KirbyB. GómezA. P. HeinsonV. A. KuzminG. AlkhazovL. BellantoniD. V. BandurinB. TuchmingM. A. PleierP. D. GrannisP. A. KasperSergey BurdinSergey BurdinM. EadsS. P. DenisovP. MättigMichael MulhearnR. IllingworthJeroen HegemanA. LeflatS. Chevalier-théryA. EvdokimovJ. F. BartlettR. NayyarRobert KehoeD. N. BrownPhilip BaringerJ. PiperS. BanerjeeJun GuoQ. Z. LiJ. A. ParsonsJ. OstaP. SkubicN. ParuaD. VilanovaRandy RuchtiD. KarmanovR. K. MommsenAaron DominguezSudhir MalikS. CihangirKristian HarderFrank FiedlerIa IashviliE. KajfaszBrajesh C ChoudharyD. CuttsM. PadillaY. A. YatsunenkoFabrice CoudercGreg LandsbergK. HernerR. JesikViatcheslav StolinK. A. JohnsDorothee SchaileK. SoustruznikM. HohlfeldLiang LiG. C. BlazeyCarlos AvilaR. YamadaJean-francois GrivazP. JonssonLev DudkoThomas HebbekerMary Beth AdamsH. NilsenW. M. LeeG. SajotY. HuM. S. RangelHwi Dong YooZdenek HubacekSarah Catherine EnoHorst SeveriniHakjae LeeJunjie ZhuGuennadi BorissovSergio F NovaesI. Heredia-de La CruzRichard B. LiptonM. P. SandersYurii MaravinNeeti ParasharVladimir GavrilovI. RazumovGordon WattsV. SirotenkoM. ZielinskiJ. HaysSuyong ChoiJ. ClutterMd. NaimuddinPhillip GutierrezP. NeustroevG. GolovanovGregorio BernardiD. DenisovHal EvansThomas FerbelThomas FerbelM. PrewittLars Sonnenschein

subject

PhysicsParticle physics010308 nuclear & particles physicsBranching fractionHigh Energy Physics::PhenomenologyTevatronGeneral Physics and AstronomyElementary particle7. Clean energy01 natural sciencesStandard ModelNuclear physics0103 physical sciencesHiggs bosonGrand Unified TheoryHigh Energy Physics::ExperimentNuclear Experiment010306 general physicsBosonLepton

description

A search is performed for the standard model Higgs boson in 5.2 fb-1 of p-pbar collisions at sqrt(s)=1.96 TeV, collected with the D0 detector at the Fermilab Tevatron Collider. The final state considered is a pair of b jets and large missing transverse energy, as expected from p-pbar->ZH->vvbb production. The search is also sensitive to the WH->lvbb channel when the charged lepton is not identified. For a Higgs boson mass of 115 GeV, a limit is set at the 95% C.L. on the cross section multiplied by branching fraction for p-pbar->(Z/W)H and H->bb that is a factor of 3.7 larger than the standard model value, consistent with the factor of 4.6 expected.

https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.104.071801