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Eur Phys J C Part Fields. 2015;75(5):186. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-015-3376-y. Epub 2015 May 01.

Measurement of the inclusive 3-jet production differential cross section in proton-proton collisions at 7 TeV and determination of the strong coupling constant in the TeV range.

The European physical journal. C, Particles and fields

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Dudero, J Faulkner, K Kovitanggoon, S Kunori, S W Lee, T Libeiro, I Volobouev, E Appelt, A G Delannoy, S Greene, A Gurrola, W Johns, C Maguire, Y Mao, A Melo, M Sharma, P Sheldon, B Snook, S Tuo, J Velkovska, M W Arenton, S Boutle, B Cox, B Francis, J Goodell, R Hirosky, A Ledovskoy, H Li, C Lin, C Neu, J Wood, C Clarke, R Harr, P E Karchin, C Kottachchi Kankanamge Don, P Lamichhane, J Sturdy, D A Belknap, D Carlsmith, M Cepeda, S Dasu, L Dodd, S Duric, E Friis, R Hall-Wilton, M Herndon, A Hervé, P Klabbers, A Lanaro, C Lazaridis, A Levine, R Loveless, A Mohapatra, I Ojalvo, T Perry, G A Pierro, G Polese, I Ross, T Sarangi, A Savin, W H Smith, D Taylor, P Verwilligen, C Vuosalo, N Woods, Authorinst The Cms Collaboration

Affiliations

  1. Yerevan Physics Institute, Yerevan, Armenia.
  2. Institut für Hochenergiephysik der OeAW, wien, Austria.
  3. National Centre for Particle and High Energy Physics, Minsk, Belarus.
  4. Universiteit Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium.
  5. Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
  6. Université Libre de Bruxelles, Bruxelles, Belgium.
  7. Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
  8. Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
  9. Université de Mons, Mons, Belgium.
  10. Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Fisicas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  11. Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  12. Universidade Estadual Paulista,  Universidade Federal do ABC, São Paulo, Brazil.
  13. Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, Sofia, Bulgaria.
  14. University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria.
  15. Institute of High Energy Physics, Beijing, China.
  16. State Key Laboratory of Nuclear Physics and Technology, Peking University, Beijing, China.
  17. Universidad de Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia.
  18. Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, University of Split, Split, Croatia.
  19. Faculty of Science, University of Split, Split, Croatia.
  20. Institute Rudjer Boskovic, Zagreb, Croatia.
  21. University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus.
  22. Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic.
  23. Academy of Scientific Research and Technology of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Egyptian Network of High Energy Physics, Cairo, Egypt.
  24. National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics, Tallinn, Estonia.
  25. Department of Physics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
  26. Helsinki Institute of Physics, Helsinki, Finland.
  27. Lappeenranta University of Technology, Lappeenranta, Finland.
  28. DSM/IRFU, CEA/Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.
  29. Laboratoire Leprince-Ringuet, Ecole Polytechnique, IN2P3-CNRS, Palaiseau, France.
  30. Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien, Université de Strasbourg, Université de Haute Alsace Mulhouse, CNRS/IN2P3, Strasbourg, France.
  31. Centre de Calcul de l'Institut National de Physique Nucleaire et de Physique des Particules, CNRS/IN2P3, Villeurbanne, France.
  32. Institut de Physique Nucléaire de Lyon, Université de Lyon, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, CNRS-IN2P3, Villeurbanne, France.
  33. Institute of High Energy Physics and Informatization, Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
  34. I. Physikalisches Institut, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany.
  35. III. Physikalisches Institut A, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany.
  36. III. Physikalisches Institut B, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany.
  37. Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, Hamburg, Germany.
  38. University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
  39. Institut für Experimentelle Kernphysik, Karlsruhe, Germany.
  40. Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP), NCSR Demokritos, Aghia Paraskevi, Greece.
  41. University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
  42. University of Ioánnina, Ioánnina, Greece.
  43. Wigner Research Centre for Physics, Budapest, Hungary.
  44. Institute of Nuclear Research ATOMKI, Debrecen, Hungary.
  45. University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary.
  46. National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar, India.
  47. Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.
  48. University of Delhi, Delhi, India.
  49. Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, India.
  50. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, India.
  51. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India.
  52. Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM), Tehran, Iran.
  53. University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
  54. INFN Sezione di Bari, Università di Bari, Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy.
  55. INFN Sezione di Bologna, Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
  56. INFN Sezione di Catania, Università di Catania, CSFNSM, Catania, Italy.
  57. INFN Sezione di Firenze, Università di Firenze, Firenze, Italy.
  58. INFN Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, Frascati, Italy.
  59. INFN Sezione di Genova, Università di Genova, Genova, Italy.
  60. INFN Sezione di Milano-Bicocca, Università di Milano-Bicocca, Milano, Italy.
  61. INFN Sezione di Napoli, Università di Napoli 'Federico II', Università della Basilicata (Potenza), Università G. Marconi (Roma), Naples, Italy.
  62. INFN Sezione di Padova, Università di Padova, Università di Trento (Trento), Padua, Italy.
  63. INFN Sezione di Pavia, Università di Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
  64. INFN Sezione di Perugia, Università di Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
  65. INFN Sezione di Pisa, Università di Pisa, Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
  66. INFN Sezione di Roma, Università di Roma, Rome, Italy.
  67. INFN Sezione di Torino, Università di Torino, Università del Piemonte Orientale (Novara), Torino, Italy.
  68. INFN Sezione di Trieste, Università di Trieste, Trieste, Italy.
  69. Kangwon National University, Chunchon, Korea.
  70. Kyungpook National University, Taegu, Korea.
  71. Chonbuk National University, Chonju, Korea.
  72. Chonnam National University, Institute for Universe and Elementary Particles, Kwangju, Korea.
  73. Korea University, Seoul, Korea.
  74. University of Seoul, Seoul, Korea.
  75. Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Korea.
  76. Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania.
  77. National Centre for Particle Physics, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  78. Centro de Investigacion y de Estudios Avanzados del IPN, Mexico City, Mexico.
  79. Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, Mexico.
  80. Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, Puebla, Mexico.
  81. Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
  82. University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
  83. University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.
  84. National Centre for Physics, Quaid-I-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
  85. National Centre for Nuclear Research, Swierk, Poland.
  86. Institute of Experimental Physics, Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland.
  87. Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas, Lisbon, Portugal.
  88. Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia.
  89. Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute, Gatchina, St. Petersburg, Russia.
  90. Institute for Nuclear Research, Moscow, Russia.
  91. Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow, Russia.
  92. P. N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, Russia.
  93. Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia.
  94. State Research Center of Russian Federation, Institute for High Energy Physics, Protvino, Russia.
  95. Faculty of Physics and Vinca Institute of Nuclear Sciences, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia.
  96. Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT), Madrid, Spain.
  97. Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
  98. Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain.
  99. Instituto de Física de Cantabria (IFCA), CSIC-Universidad de Cantabria, Santander, Spain.
  100. CERN, European Organization for Nuclear Research, Geneva, Switzerland.
  101. Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland.
  102. Institute for Particle Physics, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
  103. Universität Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland.
  104. National Central University, Chung-Li, Taiwan.
  105. National Taiwan University (NTU), Taipei, Taiwan.
  106. Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
  107. Cukurova University, Adana, Turkey.
  108. Physics Department, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey.
  109. Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey.
  110. Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey.
  111. National Scientific Center, Kharkov Institute of Physics and Technology, Kharkov, Ukraine.
  112. University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
  113. Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, UK.
  114. Imperial College, London, UK.
  115. Brunel University, Uxbridge, UK.
  116. Baylor University, Waco, USA.
  117. The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, USA.
  118. Boston University, Boston, USA.
  119. Brown University, Providence, USA.
  120. University of California, Davis, USA.
  121. University of California, Los Angeles, USA.
  122. University of California, Riverside, Riverside, USA.
  123. University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, USA.
  124. University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara USA.
  125. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA.
  126. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA.
  127. University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, USA.
  128. Cornell University, Ithaca, USA.
  129. Fairfield University, Fairfield, USA.
  130. Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Batavia, USA.
  131. University of Florida, Gainesville, USA.
  132. Florida International University, Miami, USA.
  133. Florida State University, Tallahassee, USA.
  134. Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, USA.
  135. University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), Chicago, USA.
  136. The University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA.
  137. Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA.
  138. The University of Kansas, Lawrence, USA.
  139. Kansas State University, Manhattan, USA.
  140. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, USA.
  141. University of Maryland, College Park, USA.
  142. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA.
  143. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA.
  144. University of Mississippi, Oxford, USA.
  145. University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, USA.
  146. State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, USA.
  147. Northeastern University, Boston, USA.
  148. Northwestern University, Evanston, USA.
  149. University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, USA.
  150. The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA.
  151. Princeton University, Princeton, USA.
  152. University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, USA.
  153. Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA.
  154. Purdue University Calumet, Hammond, USA.
  155. Rice University, Houston, USA.
  156. University of Rochester, Rochester, USA.
  157. The Rockefeller University, New York, USA.
  158. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, USA.
  159. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA.
  160. Texas A&M University, College Station, USA.
  161. Texas Tech University, Lubbock, USA.
  162. Vanderbilt University, Nashville, USA.
  163. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA.
  164. Wayne State University, Detroit, USA.
  165. University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA.
  166. CERN, Geneva, Switzerland.

PMID: 25983654 PMCID: PMC4423910 DOI: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-015-3376-y

Abstract

This paper presents a measurement of the inclusive 3-jet production differential cross section at a proton-proton centre-of-mass energy of 7 TeV using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 5[Formula: see text]collected with the CMS detector. The analysis is based on the three jets with the highest transverse momenta. The cross section is measured as a function of the invariant mass of the three jets in a range of 445-3270 GeV and in two bins of the maximum rapidity of the jets up to a value of 2. A comparison between the measurement and the prediction from perturbative QCD at next-to-leading order is performed. Within uncertainties, data and theory are in agreement. The sensitivity of the observable to the strong coupling constant [Formula: see text] is studied. A fit to all data points with 3-jet masses larger than 664 GeV gives a value of the strong coupling constant of [Formula: see text].

Keywords: 3-jet mass; Alpha-S; CMS; Jets; PDF ; Physics; QCD; Strong coupling constant

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