# Browse Graduate Dissertations and Theses at Illinois by Subject "A Toroidal LHC Apparatus (ATLAS)"

• (2015-04-16)
This dissertation presents a measurement of differential cross sections as a function of mass, transverse momentum and rapidity of the top quark pairs using $\sqrt{s} = 7 \TeV$ proton-proton collision data collected by the ...

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• (2013-08-22)
This thesis documents several searches for charged Higgs bosons ($H^{\pm}$) in the decay $H^{\pm} \rightarrow \tau_{had} \nu$, which are performed using data recorded in 2011 and 2012 by the ATLAS detector at the LHC. The ...

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• (2013-02-03)
A search for flavor-changing neutral currents in top quark decays is described. Data collected at a center- of-mass energy of √s = 7 TeV during 2011 corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 2.1 fb^{-1} are used. A ...

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• (2015-07-07)
A matrix element method analysis of the Standard Model Higgs boson, produced in association with two top quarks decaying to the lepton-plus-jets channel is presented. Based on 20.3 fb−1 of √s=8 TeV data, produced at the ...

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