Nominated as an outstanding PhD thesis by the University of Rome La SapienzaDescribes novel techniques, such as the analysis tool implemented to distinguish between jets originated by quarks and gluonsOffers a complete and highly readable description of a proton-proton collider analysis accessible even to non-specialistsIncludes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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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.