A precision measurement of the mass of the top quark

Nature

Volumn 429, Issue 6992, 2004, Pages 638-642

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Indexed keywords

ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

HIGGS MASS; QUARKS;

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS;

PHYSICS;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC PARTICLE; BOSON; HIGGS BOSON; MASS; MEASUREMENT; PHYSICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUARK; TECHNIQUE; TOP QUARK; W BOSON;

EID: 3042624558     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02589     Document Type: Article

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