ATLAS Upgrade 2012

Lead Research Organisation: Lancaster University
Department Name: Physics

Abstract

Refer to ATLAS-UK upgrade proposal to PPRP: "UPGRADING THE ATLAS EXPERIMENT FOR THE LUMINOSITY FRONTIER AT THE LARGE HADRON COLLIDER" PPRP meeting, September 2012

Planned Impact

Refer to ATLAS-UK upgrade proposal to PPRP: "UPGRADING THE ATLAS EXPERIMENT FOR THE LUMINOSITY FRONTIER AT THE LARGE HADRON COLLIDER" PPRP meeting, September 2012

Publications

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Aad G (2015) Measurement of the charge asymmetry in dileptonic decays of top quark pairs in pp collisions at s = 7 $$ \sqrt{s}=7 $$ TeV using the ATLAS detector in Journal of High Energy Physics

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Aad G (2015) Measurement of transverse energy-energy correlations in multi-jet events in pp collisions at s = 7   TeV using the ATLAS detector and determination of the strong coupling constant a s ( m Z ) in Physics Letters B

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Aad G (2015) Search for pair production of a new heavy quark that decays into a W boson and a light quark in p p collisions at s = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector in Physical Review D

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Aad G (2015) Search for Dark Matter in Events with Missing Transverse Momentum and a Higgs Boson Decaying to Two Photons in pp Collisions at sqrt[s]=8 TeV with the ATLAS Detector. in Physical review letters

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Aad G (2015) Search for the Standard Model Higgs boson produced in association with top quarks and decaying into [Formula: see text] in [Formula: see text] collisions at [Formula: see text] with the ATLAS detector. in The European physical journal. C, Particles and fields

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Aad G (2013) Observation of associated near-side and away-side long-range correlations in sqrt[s(NN)]=5.02 TeV proton-lead collisions with the ATLAS detector. in Physical review letters

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Aad G (2013) Measurement of the high-mass Drell-Yan differential cross-section in pp collisions at s = 7   TeV with the ATLAS detector in Physics Letters B

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Aad G (2015) Search for W ' ? t b ¯ in the lepton plus jets final state in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of s = 8  TeV with the ATLAS detector in Physics Letters B

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Aad G (2014) Comprehensive measurements of t -channel single top-quark production cross sections at s = 7 TeV with the ATLAS detector in Physical Review D

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Aad G (2015) Measurement of colour flow with the jet pull angle in t t ¯ events using the ATLAS detector at s = 8   TeV in Physics Letters B

 
Description In part lead to a bid to the MRC with potential medical impact Associated Newton fund bids sharing the basic technology
First Year Of Impact 2017
Sector Healthcare
Impact Types Societal,Economic
 
Description 5 Particle Physics Masterclasses/Residentials 
Form Of Engagement Activity Participation in an activity, workshop or similar
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach Regional
Primary Audience Schools
Results and Impact Increases interest in science and particle physics

Increased applications to Lancaster, citing particle phsyics interest
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity 2013
 
Description WOMAD 2016 Physics Pavilion 
Form Of Engagement Activity Participation in an activity, workshop or similar
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach International
Primary Audience Public/other audiences
Results and Impact Curated the first phsycis pavilion at the WOMAD festival 2016 in Wiltshire. Totoal attendence over 40,000, through the tent 4000
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity 2016