# Measurements of triple-differential cross sections for inclusive   isolated-photon+jet events in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s} =$ 8 TeV

**Authors:** CMS Collaboration

arXiv: 1907.08155 · 2019-12-04

## TL;DR

This paper reports detailed measurements of triple-differential cross sections for isolated photon plus jet events in proton-proton collisions at 8 TeV, covering a broad phase space and comparing results with NLO QCD predictions.

## Contribution

It provides the first comprehensive measurement of triple-differential cross sections for photon+jet production at 8 TeV, extending previous studies and testing QCD predictions in new kinematic regions.

## Key findings

- Data agree with NLO QCD within uncertainties.
- Measurements cover a wide range of photon and jet kinematics.
- Results improve understanding of photon production in high-energy collisions.

## Abstract

Measurements are presented of the triple-differential cross section for inclusive isolated-photon+jet events in pp collisions at $\sqrt{s} =$ 8 TeV as a function of photon transverse momentum ($p_\mathrm{T}^\gamma$), photon pseudorapidity ($\eta^\gamma$), and jet pseudorapidity ($\eta^\text{jet}$). The data correspond to an integrated luminosity of 19.7 fb$^{-1}$ that probe a broad range of the available phase space, for $|\eta^\gamma|$ $<$ 1.44 and 1.57 $<$ $|\eta^\gamma|$ $<$ 2.50, $|\eta^\text{jet}|$ $<$ 2.5, 40 $<$ $p_\mathrm{T}^\gamma$ $<$ 1000 GeV, and jet transverse momentum, $p_\mathrm{T}^\text{jet}$, $>$ 25 GeV. The measurements are compared to next-to-leading order perturbative quantum chromodynamics calculations, which reproduce the data within uncertainties.

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