Gluon fusion contributions to W+W- (+jet) production

by Thomas Edward Melia

Thursday 14 Feb 2013, 11:00 → 12:00 Europe/Zurich

4/2-011 - TH common room (CERN)

I will talk about the gg -> W+W- and gg -> W+W- g processes which provide a contribution to continuum WW production that is enhanced by the large gluon flux and by selection cuts employed in the Higgs boson search in the decay channel H->WW.