Constraints on t-channel leptoquark exchange from LHC contact interaction searches

European Physical Journal C

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2015, Pages

  Bessaa, Assia ^a,b,c   Davidson, Sacha ^a,b,c  

^a CNRS/IN2P3 ^*  (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

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EID: 84924107840     PISSN: 14346044     EISSN: 14346052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-015-3313-0     Document Type: Article

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