In this thesisthe author hasconducted a search for the Higgs boson in the H ZZ l +l - qq Decay Channel at CMS with 4.6 fb 1 of data collected by the Compact Muon Experiment. The book goes on to present statistical tools for analysis, with their results.
Author Biography
Francesco Pandolfi, after having obtained his Laurea Triennale (2003) and Specialistica (2008) in Fisica with full grades cum laude, received his PhD from the Sapienza University of Rome in 2012 with this Thesis. Born in 1984, Rome, he has already more than 200 publications to his name. Dr Pandolfi is currently affiliated to ETH, Institute for Particle Physics, Zurich, Switzerland.
