Study of ATLAS sensitivity to FCNC top decays

European Physical Journal C

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 999-1019

  Carvalho, J ^a   Castro, N ^a   Chikovani, L ^b   Djobava, T ^c   Dodd, J ^d   McGrath, S ^d   Onofre, A ^a   Parsons, J ^d   Veloso, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b ANDRONIKASHVILI INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Georgia)

^c TBILISI STATE UNIVERSITY   (Georgia)

^d Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

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EID: 36148968051     PISSN: 14346044     EISSN: 14346052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-007-0434-0     Document Type: Article

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