The muon induced background in the GALLEX experiment

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 129-141

  Cribier, M ^a   Pichard, B ^a   Rich, J ^a   Soirat, J P ^a   Spiro, M ^a   Stolarczyk, Th ^a   Tao, C ^a,b   Vignaud, D ^a   Anselmann, P ^c   Lenzing, A ^c   Schlosser, C ^c   Wink, R ^c   Rowley, J K ^d  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b PSL Research University   (France)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^d BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0031067080     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-6505(96)00049-7     Document Type: Article

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