Multiyear search for a diffuse flux of muon neutrinos with AMANDA-II

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Achterberg, A ^ad   Ackermann, M ^af   Adams, J ^k   Ahrens, J ^u   Andeen, K ^t   Auffenberg, J ^ae   Bai, X ^w   Baret, B ⁱ   Barwick, S W ^p   Bay, R ^e   Beattie, K ^g   Becka, T ^u   Becker, J K ^m   Becker, K H ^ae   Berghaus, P ^h,o   Berley, D ^l   Bernardini, E ^af   Bertrand, D ^h   Besson, D Z ^q   Blaufuss, E ^l   Boersma, D J ^t   Bohm, C ^aa   Bolmont, J ^af   Boser S ^af   Botner, O ^ac   Bouchta, A ^ac   Braun, J ^t   Burgess, T ^aa   Castermans, T ^v   Chirkin, D ^g   Christy, B ^l   Clem, J ^w   Cowen, D F ^ab   D'Agostino, M V ^e   Davour, A ^ac   Day, C T ^g   De Clercq, C ⁱ   Demirors L ^w   Descamps, F ⁿ   Desiati, P ^t   DeYoung, T ^ab   Diaz Velez, J C ^t   Dreyer, J ^m   Dumm, J P ^t   Duvoort, M R ^ad   Edwards, W R ^g   Ehrlich, R ^l   Eisch, J ^t   Ellsworth, R W ^l   Evenson, P A ^w   Fadiran, O ^c   Fazely, A R ^d   Filimonov, K ^e   Finley, C ^t   Foerster, M M ^ab   Fox, B D ^ab   Franckowiak, A ^ae   Franke, R ^af   Gaisser, T K ^w   Gallagher, J ^s   Ganugapati, R ^t   Geenen, H ^ae   Gerhardt, L ^p   Goldschmidt, A ^g   Goodman, J A ^l   Gozzini, R ^u   Griesel, T ^u   Gross A ^o   Grullon, S ^t   Gunasingha, R M ^d   Gurtner, M ^ae   Ha, C ^ab   Hallgren, A ^ac   Halzen, F ^t   Han, K ^k   Hanson, K ^t   Hardtke, D ^e   Hardtke, R ^z   Hart, J E ^ab   Hasegawa, Y ^j   Hauschildt, T ^w   Hays, D ^g   Heise, J ^ad   Helbing, K ^ae   Hellwig, M ^u   Herquet, P ^v   Hill, G C ^t   Hodges, J ^t   Hoffman, K D ^l   Hommez, B ⁿ   Hoshina, K ^t   Hubert, D ⁱ   Hughey, B ^t   Hulss J P ^a   Hulth, P O ^aa   Hultqvist, K ^aa   Hundertmark, S ^aa   Inaba, M ^j   Ishihara, A ^j   Jacobsen, J ^g   Japaridze, G S ^c   Johansson, H ^aa   Jones, A ^g   Joseph, J M ^g   Kampert, K H ^ae   Kappes, A ^t,ag   Karg, T ^ae   Karle, A ^t   Kawai, H ^j   Kelley, J L ^t   Kislat, F ^f   Kitamura, N ^t   Klein, S R ^g   Klepser, S ^af   Kohnen, G ^v   Kolanoski, H ^f   Kopke L ^u   Kowalski, M ^f   Kowarik, T ^u   Krasberg, M ^t   Kuehn, K ^p   Labare, M ^h   Landsman, H ^t   Lauer, R ^af   Leich, H ^af   Leier, D ^m   Liubarsky, I ^r   Lundberg, J ^ac   Lunemann J ^m   Madsen, J ^z   Maruyama, R ^t   Mase, K ^j   Matis, H S ^g   McCauley, T ^g   McParland, C P ^g   Meli, A ^m   Messarius, T ^m   Meszaros P ^ab   Miyamoto, H ^j   Mokhtarani, A ^g   Montaruli, T ^t,ah   Morey, A ^e   Morse, R ^t   Movit, S M ^ab   Munich K ^m   Nahnhauer, R ^af   Nam, J W ^p   Niessen P ^w   Nygren, D R ^g   Ogelman H ^t   Olivas, A ^l   Patton, S ^g   Pena Garay C ^y   Perez De Los Heros C ^ac   Piegsa, A ^u   Pieloth, D ^af   Pohl, A C ^ac,ai   Porrata, R ^e   Pretz, J ^l   Price, P B ^e   Przybylski, G T ^g   Rawlins, K ^b   Razzaque, S ^ab   Resconi, E ^o   Rhode, W ^m   Ribordy, M ^v   Rizzo, A ⁱ   Robbins, S ^ae   Roth, P ^l   Rothmaier, F ^u   Rott, C ^ab   Rutledge, D ^ab   Ryckbosch, D ⁿ   Sander, H G ^u   Sarkar, S ^x   Satalecka, K ^af   Schlenstedt, S ^af   Schmidt, T ^l   Schneider, D ^t   Seckel, D ^w   Semburg, B ^ae   Seo, S H ^ab   Sestayo, Y ^o   Seunarine, S ^k   Silvestri, A ^p   Smith, A J ^l   Solarz, M ^e   Song, C ^t   Sopher, J E ^g   Spiczak, G M ^z   Spiering, C ^af   Stamatikos, M ^t,aj   Stanev, T ^w   Stezelberger, T ^g   Stokstad, R G ^g   Stoufer, M C ^g   Stoyanov, S ^w   Strahler, E A ^t   Straszheim, T ^l   Sulanke, K H ^af   Sullivan, G W ^l   Sumner, T J ^r   Taboada, I ^e   Tarasova, O ^af   Tepe, A ^ae   Thollander, L ^aa   Tilav, S ^w   Tluczykont, M ^af   Toale, P A ^ab   Tosi, D ^af   Turcan D ^l   Van Eijndhoven, N ^ad   Vandenbroucke, J ^e   Van Overloop, A ⁿ   Viscomi, V ^ab   Voigt, B ^af   Wagner, W ^ab   Walck, C ^aa   Waldmann, H ^af   Walter, M ^af   Wang, Y R ^t   Wendt, C ^t   Wiebusch, C H ^a   Wiedemann, C ^aa   Wikstrom G ^aa   Williams, D R ^ab   Wischnewski, R ^af   Wissing, H ^a   Woschnagg, K ^e   Xu, X W ^d   Yodh, G ^p   Yoshida, S ^j   Zornoza, J D ^t,ak   more..

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

^c CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^g LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

ⁱ VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^j CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^l UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^m TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

ⁿ GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^o MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^p UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^r IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^s UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^t University of Mons Hainaut ^*  (United States)

^u JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^v UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^w UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^x UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^y INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

^z UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN RIVER FALLS   (United States)

^aa STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^ab PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ac UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^ad UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^ae UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^af DESY   (Germany)

^ag UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^ah UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^ai LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^aj NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^ak INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA CORPUSCULAR IFIC   (Spain)

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EID: 34548450341     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.76.042008     Document Type: Article

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