Improved limits on lepton-flavor-violating τ decays to ℓ, ρ, K*, and K̄*

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BABAR DETECTOR; BRANCHING FRACTIONS; CONFIDENCE LEVELS; E-CENTER; LEPTON-FLAVOR; PEP-II STORAGE RING; UPPER LIMITS; VECTOR MESON;

ELEMENTARY PARTICLES;

EID: 68749103589     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.021801     Document Type: Article

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