A variable for measuring masses at hadron colliders when missing energy is expected; mT2: The truth behind the glamour

Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2343-2363

  Barr, Alan ^a   Lester, Christopher ^a   Stephens, Phil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0142199489     PISSN: 09543899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0954-3899/29/10/304     Document Type: Article

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