When one W decays to produce an electron
and a neutrino, and the other W
decays to produce a quark
and an antiquark we see events containing an electron, an
(invisible) neutrino and two jets:
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Side View of Event
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The neutrino leaves no signals in the detector. However, we can deduce its momentum by using the principal of conservation of momentum
End-On View of Event with Missing Momentum Vector Drawn
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Next take a look at an example
event.
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