Search for Long-Lived Particles in e∧{+}e∧{-} Collisions

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 114, Issue 17, 2015, Pages

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BRANCHING FRACTIONS; CONFIDENCE LEVELS; INTERACTION POINTS; MASS DISTRIBUTION; PRODUCTION CROSS SECTION; PRODUCTION MODELING; RECONSTRUCTION EFFICIENCY; TRANSVERSE MOMENTA;

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EID: 84930226360     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.171801     Document Type: Article

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