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Title: Measurements of the top quark pair production cross section and an estimate of the D0 silicon detector lifetime

Thesis/Dissertation ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/917834· OSTI ID:917834

This thesis presents two measurements of the top quark pair production cross section at √s = 1.96 TeV using data from the D0 experiment. Both measurements are performed in the dilepton final state and make use of secondary vertex b-tagging.

Research Organization:
Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (FNAL), Batavia, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-07CH11359
OSTI ID:
917834
Report Number(s):
FERMILAB-THESIS-2007-24; TRN: US0805142
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English