Measurement of atmospheric neutrino oscillation parameters by Super-Kamiokande I

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2005, Pages

  Ashie, Y ^a   Hosaka, J ^a   Ishihara, K ^a   Itow, Y ^a   Kameda, J ^a   Koshio, Y ^a   Minamino, A ^a   Mitsuda, C ^a   Miura, M ^a   Moriyama, S ^a   Nakahata, M ^a   Namba, T ^a   Nambu, R ^a   Obayashi, Y ^a   Shiozawa, M ^a   Suzuki, Y ^a   Takeuchi, Y ^a   Taki, K ^a   Yamada, S ^a   Ishitsuka, M ^a   Kajita, T ^a   Kaneyuki, K ^a   Nakayama, S ^a   Okada, A ^a   Okumura, K ^a   Saji, C ^a   Takenaga, Y ^a   Clark, S T ^b   Desai, S ^b   Kearns, E ^b   Likhoded, S ^b   Stone, J L ^b   Sulak, L R ^b   Wang, W ^b   Goldhaber, M ^c   Casper, D ^d   Cravens, J P ^d   Gajewski, W ^d   Kropp, W R ^d   Liu, D W ^d   Mine, S ^d   Smy, M B ^d   Sobel, H W ^d   Sterner, C W ^d   Vagins, M R ^d   Ganezer, K S ^e   Hill, J ^e   Keig, W E ^e   Jang, J S ^f   Kim, J Y ^f   Lim, I T ^f   Scholberg, K ^g   Walter, C W ^g   Ellsworth, R W ^h   Tasaka, S ⁱ   Guillian, G ^j   Kibayashi, A ^j   Learned, J G ^j   Matsuno, S ^j   Takemori, D ^j   Messier, M D ^k   Hayato, Y ^l   Ichikawa, A K ^l   Ishida, T ^l   Ishii, T ^l   Iwashita, T ^l   Kobayashi, T ^l   Maruyama, T ^l,ag   Nakamura, K ^l   Nitta, K ^l   Oyama, Y ^l   Sakuda, M ^l,ah   Totsuka, Y ^l   Suzuki, A T ^m   Hasegawa, M ⁿ   Hayashi, K ⁿ   Kato, I ⁿ   Maesaka, H ⁿ   Morita, T ⁿ   Nakaya, T ⁿ   Nishikawa, K ⁿ   Sasaki, T ⁿ   Ueda, S ⁿ   Yamamoto, S ⁿ   Haines, T J ^d,o   Dazeley, S ^p   Hatakeyama, S ^p   Svoboda, R ^p   Blaufuss, E ^q   Goodman, J A ^q   Sullivan, G W ^q   Turcan, D ^q   Habig, A ^r   Fukuda, Y ^s   Jung, C K ^t   Kato, T ^t   Kobayashi, K ^t   Malek, M ^t   Mauger, C ^t   McGrew, C ^t   Sarrat, A ^t   Sharkey, E ^t   Yanagisawa, C ^t   Toshito, T ^u   Miyano, K ^v   Tamura, N ^v   Ishii, J ^w   Kuno, Y ^w   Yoshida, M ^w   Kim, S B ^x   Yoo, J ^x   Okazawa, H ^y   Ishizuka, T ^z   Choi, Y ^aa   Seo, H K ^aa   Gando, Y ^ab   Hasegawa, T ^ab   Inoue, K ^ab   Shirai, J ^ab   Suzuki, A ^ab   Koshiba, M ^a   Nakajima, Y ^ac   Nishijima, K ^ac   Harada, T ^ad   Ishino, H ^ad   Watanabe, Y ^ad   Kielczewska, D ^d,ae   Zalipska, J ^ae   Berns, H G ^af   Gran, R ^af   Shiraishi, K K ^af   Stachyra, A ^af   Washburn, K ^af   Wilkes, R J ^af   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Research Center for Cosmic Neutrinos Institute for Cosmic Ray Research University of Tokyo ^*  (United States)

^c BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^g DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^j UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^k INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^m KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁿ KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^o LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^p LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^r UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

^s MIYAGI UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

^t STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^u NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^v NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^w OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^x Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^y International and Cultural Studies   (Japan)

^z SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^aa Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^ab TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^ac TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^ad TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^ae UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^af UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^ag UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^ah OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 33644555265     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.71.112005     Document Type: Article

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