The liquid Argon TPC: A powerful detector for future neutrino experiments and proton decay searches

Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements

Volumn 154, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 163-178

  Ereditato, A ^a   Rubbia, A ^b  

^a INFN SEZIONE DI NAPOLI   (Italy)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 33044510286     PISSN: 09205632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysbps.2006.01.050     Document Type: Article

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