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Giorgio Apollinari

Giorgio Apollinari

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Physics
USA
2026

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Physics

D-Index
206
Citations
212880
World Ranking
34
National Ranking
26

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Physics in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Physics in United States Leader Award
  • 2016 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his successful efforts in organizing international technical collaborations on development and construction of elements for detectors and accelerators, and for his leadership in sharing technologies and learned lessons across the field of high energy physics throughout the world

Overview

Giorgio Apollinari is affiliated with Fermilab in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a specialization in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Their research incorporates both theoretical and experimental studies in particle physics, focusing on high-energy particle collisions and quantum chromodynamics.

Their recent work includes publications on precise measurements and particle behavior in high-energy environments. Notable papers include:

  • High-precision measurement of the W boson mass with the CDF II detector, 2022, Science
  • Angular analysis of the decay B+ → K*(892)+μ+μ in proton-proton collisions at √s = 8 TeV, 2021, RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen)
  • Measurement of the charge asymmetry of electrons from the decays of W bosons produced in p

    collisions at √s = 1.96 TeV, 2021, Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
  • Search for strong electric fields in PbPb collisions at √sNN = 5.02 TeV using azimuthal anisotropy of prompt D0 and D0 mesons, 2020, DESY Publication Database (PUBDB) (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron)
  • Measurement of the charge asymmetry of electrons from the decays of W bosons produced in p

    collisions at √s=1.96 TeV, 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)

Frequent co-authors in their collaborative work include:

  • A. Cerri
  • T. Aaltonen
  • S. Amerio
  • A. Anastassov
  • J. A. Appel

The primary publication venues where Giorgio Apollinari's research appears are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Science
  • RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen)
  • Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
  • DESY Publication Database (PUBDB) (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron)

The focus of their research covers multiple overlapping topics, including:

  • Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
  • High-Energy Particle Collisions Research
  • Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions
  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Particle Detector Development and Performance
  • Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena

In 2016, Giorgio Apollinari was recognized as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) with a citation highlighting their coordination of international technical collaborations for detector and accelerator development and leadership in technology sharing across the high energy physics community globally.

Best Publications

  • Observation of a new boson at a mass of 125 GeV with the CMS experiment at the LHC

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Observation of top quark production in p̄p collisions with the collider detector at fermilab

    F. Abe;H. Akimoto;A. Akopian;M. G. Albrow

  • Evidence for the 125 GeV Higgs boson decaying to a pair of τ leptons

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A.M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Measurement of Higgs boson production and properties in the WW decay channel with leptonic final states

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Observation of the diphoton decay of the Higgs boson and measurement of its properties

    Vardan Khachatryan;Robin Erbacher;Camilo Andres Carrillo Montoya;Chang-Seong Moon

  • Event generator tunes obtained from underlying event and multiparton scattering measurements

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Observation of a new boson with mass near 125 GeV in pp collisions at $ \sqrt{s}=7 $ and 8 TeV

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Particle-flow reconstruction and global event description with the CMS detector

    A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam;E. Asilar

  • Precise determination of the mass of the Higgs boson and tests of compatibility of its couplings with the standard model predictions using proton collisions at 7 and 8 TeV

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Charged particle multiplicities in pp interactions at sqrt(s) = 0.9, 2.36, and 7 TeV

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Combined Measurement of the Higgs Boson Mass in pp Collisions at √s=7 and 8 TeV with the ATLAS and CMS Experiments

    G. Aad;B. Abbott;J. Abdallah;O. Abdinov

  • Observation of long-range, near-side angular correlations in proton-proton collisions at the LHC

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Measurement of the J/ψ meson and b-hadron production cross sections in pp̄ collisions at √s = 1960 GeV

    D. Acosta;J. Adelman;T. Affolder;T. Akimoto

  • The CDF Detector: An Overview

    F. Abe;D. Amidei;G. Apollinari;G. Ascoli

  • Jet energy scale and resolution in the CMS experiment in pp collisions at 8 TeV

    Khachatryan;AM Sirunyan;A Tumasyan;W Adam

  • CMS physics technical design report, volume II: Physics performance

    G. L. Bayatian;S. Chatrchyan;G. Hmayakyan;A. M. Sirunyan

  • Identification of heavy-flavour jets with the CMS detector in pp collisions at 13 TeV

    A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam;F. Ambrogi

  • Combined results of searches for the standard model Higgs boson in pp collisions at √s = 7 TeV

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Measurements of inclusive W and Z cross sections in pp collisions at \sqrt {s} = 7 TeV

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Measurement of the properties of a Higgs boson in the four-lepton final state

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

Frequent Co-Authors

Jay Hauser
Jay Hauser University of California, Los Angeles
Jacobo Konigsberg
Jacobo Konigsberg University of Florida
R. Erbacher
R. Erbacher University of California, Davis
Andrey Korytov
Andrey Korytov University of Florida
P. Wittich
P. Wittich Cornell University
Petar Maksimovic
Petar Maksimovic Johns Hopkins University
Guenakh Mitselmakher
Guenakh Mitselmakher University of Florida
Joe Incandela
Joe Incandela University of California, Santa Barbara

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