The mass-hierarchy and CP-violation discovery reach of the LBNO long-baseline neutrino experiment

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2014, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Agarwalla, S K ^o   Agostino, L ^af   Aittola, M ^y   Alekou, A ^h   Andrieu, B ^ae   Angus, D ^v   Antoniou, F ^h   Ariga, A ^b   Ariga, T ^b   Asfandiyarov, R ^u   Autiero, D ^e   Ballett, P ^v   Bandac, I ^k   Banerjee, D ^a   Barker, G J ^r   Barr, G ^s   Bartmann, W ^h   Bay, F ^a   Berardi, V ^z   Bertram, I ^ac   Besida O ^k   Blebea Apostu, A M ^ak   Blondel, A ^u   Bogomilov, M ^q   Borriello, E ^al   Boyd, S ^r   Brancus, I ^ak   Bravar, A ^u   Buizza Avanzini, M ^af   Cafagna, F ^z   Calin, M ^d   Calviani, M ^h   Campanelli, M ^ai   Cantini, C ^a   Caretta, O ^ad   Cata Danil, G ^am   Catanesi, M G ^z   Cervera, A ^f   Chakraborty, S ^al   Chaussard, L ^e   Chesneanu, D ^ak   Chipesiu, F ^ak   Christodoulou, G ^t   Coleman, J ^t   Crivelli, P ^a   Davenne, T ^ad   Dawson, J ^af   De Bonis, I ^aa   De Jong, J ^s   Declais Y ^e   Del Amo Sanchez, P ^aa   Delbart, A ^k   Densham, C ^ad   Di Lodovico, F ^g   Di Luise, S ^a   Duchesneau, D ^aa   Dumarchez, J ^ae   Efthymiopoulos, I ^h   Eliseev, A ^ah   Emery, S ^k   Enqvist, K ^ab   Enqvist, T ^y   Epprecht, L ^a   Ereditato, A ^b   Erykalov, A N ^ah   Esanu, T ^d   Finch, A J ^ac   Fitton, M D ^ad   Franco, D ^e   Galymov, V ^k   Gavrilov, G ^ah   Gendotti, A ^a   Giganti, C ^ae   Goddard, B ^h   Gomez, J J ^f   Gomoiu, C M ^d,ak   Gornushkin, Y A ^j   Gorodetzky, P ^af   Grant, N ^ac   Haesler, A ^u   Haigh, M D ^r   Hasegawa, T ^am   Haug, S ^b   Hierholzer, M ^b   Hissa, J ^y   Horikawa, S ^a   Huitu, K ^ab   Ilic, J ^ad   Ioannisian, A N ^w   Izmaylov, A ⁱ   Jipa, A ^d   Kainulainen, K ⁿ   Kalliokoski, T ⁿ   Karadzhov, Y ^u   Kawada, J ^b   Khabibullin, M ⁱ   Khotjantsev, A ⁱ   Kokko, E ^y   Kopylov, A N ⁱ   Kormos, L L ^ac   Korzenev, A ^u   Kosyanenko, S ^ah   Kreslo, I ^a   Kryn, D ^af   Kudenko, Y ^i,l,m   Kudryavtsev, V A ^c   Kumpulainen, J ⁿ   Kuusiniemi, P ^y   Lagoda, J ^p   Lazanu, I ^d   Levy, J M ^ae   Litchfield, R P ^r   Loo, K ⁿ   Loveridge, P ^ad   Maalampi, J ⁿ   Magaletti, L ^z   Margineanu, R M ^ak   Marteau, J ^e   Martin Mari, C ^u   Matveev, V ^i,j   Mavrokoridis, K ^t   Mazzucato, E ^k   McCauley, N ^t   Mercadante, A ^z   Mineev, O ⁱ   Mirizzi, A ^al   Mitrica, B ^ak   Morgan, B ^r   Murdoch, M ^t   Murphy, S ^a   Mursula, K ^y   Narita, S ^an   Nesterenko, D A ^ah   Nguyen, K ^a   Nikolics, K ^a   Noah, E ^u   Novikov, Yu ^ah   O'Keeffe H ^ac   Odell, J ^ad   Oprima, A ^ak   Palladino, V ^x   Papaphilippou, Y ^h   Pascoli, S ^v   Patzak, T ^af,ag   Payne, D ^t   Pectu, M ^ak   Pennacchio, E ^e   Periale, L ^a   Pessard, H ^aa   Pistillo, C ^b   Popov, B ^j,ae   Przewlocki, P ^p   Quinto, M ^z   Radicioni, E ^z   Ramachers, Y ^r   Ratoff, P N ^ac   Ravonel, M ^u   Rayner, M ^u   Resnati, F ^a   Ristea, O ^d   Robert, A ^ae   Rondio, E ^p   Rubbia, A ^a   Rummukainen, K ^ab   Sacco, R ^g   Saftoiu, A ^ak   Sakashita, K ^am   Sarkamo, J ^y   Sato, F ^am   Saviano, N ^v,al   Scantamburlo, E ^u   Sergiampietri, F ^a,ao   Sgalaberna, D ^a   Shaposhnikova, E ^h   Slupecki, M ^y   Sorel, M ^f   Spooner, N J C ^c   Stahl, A ^aj   Stanca, D ^ak   Steerenberg, R ^h   Sterian, A R ^ak   Sterian, P ^ak   Still, B ^g   Stoica, S ^ak   Strauss, T ^b   Suhonen, J ⁿ   Suvorov, V ^ah   Szeptycka, M ^p   Terri, R ^g   Thompson, L F ^c   Toma, G ^ak   Tonazzo, A ^af   Touramanis, C ^t   Trzaska, W H ⁿ   Tsenov, R ^q   Tuominen, K ^ab   Vacheret, A ^s   Valram, M ^ak   Vankova Kirilova, G ^q   Vanucci, F ^af   Vasseur, G ^k   Velotti, F ^h   Velten, P ^h   Viant, T ^a   Vincke, H ^h   Virtanen, A ⁿ   Vorobyev, A ^ah   Wark, D ^ad   Weber, A ^s,ad   Weber, M ^a   Wiebusch, C ^aj   Wilson, J R ^g   Wu, S ^a   Yershov, N ⁱ   Zalipska, J ^p   Zito, M ^k   more..

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^e UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^f CSIC   (Spain)

^g QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^h CERN   (Switzerland)

ⁱ INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^j JOINT INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^k CEA SACLAY   (France)

^l NATIONAL RESEARCH NUCLEAR UNIVERSITY MEPHI   (Russian Federation)

^m MOSCOW INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^o Sachivalaya Marg   (India)

^p NATIONAL CENTRE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Poland)

^q UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^r UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^s UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^t UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^u UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^v DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^w YEREVAN PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Armenia)

^x UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^y UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^z INFN SEZIONE DI BARI   (Italy)

^aa UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^ac LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^ad RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^ae UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^af UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^ag INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

^ah PETERSBURG NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^ai UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^aj RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^ak HORIA HULUBEI NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING   (Romania)

^al UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^am HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^an IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^ao INFN SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

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Author keywords

CP violation; Neutrino Detectors and Telescopes; Oscillation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925357046     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP05(2014)094     Document Type: Article

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