Lucas Flores's
Doctoral Thesis
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abstract
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Theoretical Framework
    • Quantum Field Theory
    • The Standard Model
    • Supersymmetry
    • The \(B-L\) Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model
  • LHC and the ATLAS Detector
    • The Large Hadron Collider
    • The ATLAS Detector
    • Object Reconstruction and Identification
    • The Trigger System
  • These are Electrons: Identifying Electrons at ATLAS
    • Introduction
    • Electron-Efficiency Measurements
    • Topo-Cluster Reconstruction
    • Electron Candidate Reconstruction
    • Electron Identification
  • An Exercise in Three Lepton Resonances
    • Analysis Introduction
    • Analysis Strategy
    • Simulated Data: Monte Carlo Generation
    • Analysis Regions
    • Statistical Treatment
    • Results
    • Analysis Preservation: Building Towards the “Do Analysis” Button
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices
    • Formulation of QFT
    • Formulation of QFT
    • Statistical Treatment
    • The Likelihood Function
    • Goodness of Fit: Maximum Likelihood Estimation
    • Baseline Object Selection
    • Event Displays
  • Bibliography
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