Construction of the Pζ variable to help discriminate against backgrounds in H → 𝜏𝜏 analyses in proton-proton collision data at the CMS detector. Inspired by Jang Dongwook’s dissertation.
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% Basic drawings
% https://www.sharelatex.com/blog/2013/08/27/tikz-series-pt1.html
% https://www.tug.org/TUGboat/tb29-1/tb91walczak.pdf
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{tikz}
\tikzset{>=latex} % for LaTeX arrow head
\usetikzlibrary{calc} % to add coordinates
\newcommand*{\vv}[1]{\vec{\mkern0mu#1}} % correct misalignment
%\newcommand{\sq}{\medmuskip=1mu \thinmuskip=1mu \thickmuskip=1mu} % squeeze
% split figures into pages
\usepackage[active,tightpage]{preview}
\PreviewEnvironment{tikzpicture}
\setlength\PreviewBorder{5pt}%
\begin{document}
% PZETA
\begin{tikzpicture}
% vector labels
\def\pTM{\vv{p}^\text{\tiny\,miss}_\text{\tiny\,T}}
\def\pT{ \vv{p}^\text{\tiny\,vis}_\text{\tiny\,T}}
\def\pTA{\vv{p}^\text{\tiny\,vis}_\text{\tiny\,T,1}} %$\ell$
\def\pTB{\vv{p}^\text{\tiny\,vis}_\text{\tiny\,T,2}} %$\tau_\text{h}$
% define point
\coordinate (O) at (0.0, 0.0);
\coordinate (Z) at (4.0, 0.0);
\coordinate (A) at (1.0, 1.8);
\coordinate (B) at (1.2,-2.16);
\coordinate (M) at (3.0,-1.0);
\coordinate (AB) at ($(A)+(B)$);
\path let \p{AB}=(AB) in coordinate (P) at (\x{AB},0); % projection
\path let \p{M} =(M) in coordinate (Q) at (\x{M},0); % projection
% axis
\draw[->,densely dashed]
(-0.8,0) -- (Z)
node[at end,below] {$\vv{\zeta}$};
%node[at end,below,scale=0.7] {bisector $\vv{\zeta}$};
% visible vectors
\draw[->,thick,color=red]
(O) -- (A)
node[below=4pt,left=4pt,color=red] {$\pTA$};
\draw[->,thick,color=red]
(O) -- (B)
node[above=2pt,left=2pt,color=red] {$\pTB$};
\draw[->,color=red]
(O) -- (AB)
node[below=2pt,right,color=red,scale=0.8] {$\pT$};
\draw[->,thick,color=blue]
(O) -- (M)
node[below=4pt,right,color=blue] {$\pTM$};
% helplines
\draw[loosely dashed,color=red]
(A) -- (AB);
\draw[loosely dashed,color=red]
(B) -- (AB);
\draw[densely dotted,color=purple]
(AB) -- (P);
\draw[densely dotted,color=blue]
(M) -- (Q);
% vector sum
\draw[->,thick,color=blue]
(O) -- (Q)
node[right=8pt,above,color=blue] {$\vv{p}^\text{\tiny\,miss}_{\tiny\,\zeta}$};
\draw[->,thick,color=purple]
(O) -- (P)
node[right=2pt,above,color=purple] {$\vv{p}^\text{\tiny\,vis}_{\tiny\,\zeta}$};
\end{tikzpicture}
%% PZETA VIS
%\begin{tikzpicture}
%
% % vector labels
% \def\pT{ \vv{p}^\text{\tiny\,vis}_\text{\tiny\,T}}
% \def\pTA{\vv{p}^\text{\tiny\,vis}_\text{\tiny\,T,1}}
% \def\pTB{\vv{p}^\text{\tiny\,vis}_\text{\tiny\,T,2}}
%
% % define point
% \coordinate (O) at (0.0, 0.0);
% \coordinate (Z) at (3.5, 0.0);
% \coordinate (A) at (1.0, 1.8);
% \coordinate (B) at (1.2,-2.16);
% \coordinate (AB) at ($(A)+(B)$);
% \path let \p{AB}=(AB) in coordinate (P) at (\x{AB},0); % projection
%
% % axis
% \draw[->,thick,dashed]
% (-0.8,0) -- (Z)
% node[at end,below] {$\vv{\zeta}$};
%
% % main vectors
% \draw[->,thick,color=red]
% (O) -- (A)
% node[below=4pt,left=4pt,color=red] {$\pTA$};
% \draw[->,thick,color=red]
% (O) -- (B)
% node[above=2pt,left=2pt,color=red] {$\pTB$};
% \draw[->,color=red]
% (O) -- (AB)
% node[below=4pt,right,color=red,scale=1] {$\pT$}; %{$\sq\pTA+\,\pTB$};
%
% % helplines
% \draw[dashed,color=red]
% (A) -- (AB);
% \draw[dashed,color=red]
% (B) -- (AB);
% \draw[dashed,color=purple]
% (AB) -- (P);
%
% % vector sum
% \draw[->,thick,color=purple]
% (O) -- (P)
% node[right=4pt,above,color=purple] {$\vv{p}^\text{\tiny\,vis}_{\tiny\,\zeta}$};
%
%\end{tikzpicture}
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