Constraints on two-lepton two-quark operators

European Physical Journal C

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1071-1090

  Carpentier, Michael ^a   Davidson, Sacha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

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EID: 78650528150     PISSN: 14346044     EISSN: 14346052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-010-1482-4     Document Type: Article

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