First measurement of electron neutrino appearance in NOvA

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 116, Issue 15, 2016, Pages

  Adamson, P ^l   Ader, C ^l   Andrews, M ^l   Anfimov, N ^v   Anghel, I ^a,t   Arms, K ^aa   Arrieta Diaz, E ^ag   Aurisano, A ^h   Ayres, D S ^a   Backhouse, C ^f   Baird, M ^r   Bambah, B A ^p   Bays, K ^f   Bernstein, R ^l   Betancourt, M ^aa   Bhatnagar, V ^ac   Bhuyan, B ⁿ   Bian, J ^aa   Biery, K ^l   Blackburn, T ^ai   Bocean, V ^l   Bogert, D ^l   Bolshakova, A ^v   Bowden, M ^l   Bower, C ^r   Broemmelsiek, D ^l   Bromberg, C ^x   Brunetti, G ^l   Bu, X ^l   Butkevich, A ^s   Capista, D ^l   Catano Mur, E ^t   Chase, T R ^aa   Childress, S ^l   Choudhary, B C ^k   Chowdhury, B ^ae   Coan, T E ^ag   Coelho, J A B ^am   Colo, M ^ap   Cooper, J ^l   Corwin, L ^af   Cronin Hennessy, D ^aa   Cunningham, A ^al   Davies, G S ^r   Davies, J P ^ai   Del Tutto, M ^l   Derwent, P F ^l   Deepthi, K N ^p   Demuth, D ^y   Desai, S ^aa   Deuerling, G ^l   Devan, A ^ap   Dey, J ^l   Dharmapalan, R ^a   Ding, P ^l   Dixon, S ^l   Djurcic, Z ^a   Dukes, E C ^an   Duyang, H ^ae   Ehrlich, R ^an   Feldman, G J ^o   Felt, N ^o   Fenyves, E J ^al   Flumerfelt, E ^aj   Foulkes, S ^l   Frank, M J ^an   Freeman, W ^l   Gabrielyan, M ^aa   Gallagher, H R ^am   Gebhard, M ^r   Ghosh, T ^m   Gilbert, W ^aa   Giri, A ^q   Goadhouse, S ^an   Gomes, R A ^m   Goodenough, L ^a   Goodman, M C ^a   Grichine, V ^w   Grossman, N ^l   Group, R ^an   Grudzinski, J ^a   Guarino, V ^a   Guo, B ^ae   Habig, A ^z   Handler, T ^aj   Hartnell, J ^ai   Hatcher, R ^l   Hatzikoutelis, A ^aj   Heller, K ^aa   Howcroft, C ^f   Huang, J ^ak   Huang, X ^a   Hylen, J ^l   Ishitsuka, M ^r   Jediny, F ^j   Jensen, C ^l   Jensen, D ^l   Johnson, C ^r   Jostlein, H ^l   Kafka, G K ^o   Kamyshkov, Y ^aj   Kasahara, S M S ^aa   Kasetti, S ^p   Kephart, K ^l   Koizumi, G ^l   Kotelnikov, S ^w   Kourbanis, I ^l   Krahn, Z ^aa   Kravtsov, V ^ag   Kreymer, A ^l   Kulenberg, Ch ^v   Kumar, A ^ac   Kutnink, T ^t   Kwarciancy, R ^l   Kwong, J ^aa   Lang, K ^ak   Lee, A ^l   Lee, W M ^l   Lee, K ^e   Lein, S ^aa   Liu, J ^ap   Lokajicek, M ^b   Lozier, J ^f   Lu, Q ^l   Lucas, P ^l   Luchuk, S ^s   Lukens, P ^l   Lukhanin, G ^l   Magill, S ^a   Maan, K ^ac   Mann, W A ^am   Marshak, M L ^aa   Martens, M ^l   Martincik, J ^j   Mason, P ^aj   Matera, K ^l   Mathis, M ^ap   Matveev, V ^s   Mayer, N ^am   McCluskey, E ^l   Mehdiyev, R ^ak   Merritt, H ^r   Messier, M D ^r   Meyer, H ^ao   Miao, T ^l   Michael, D ^f   Mikheyev, S P ^s   Miller, W H ^aa   Mishra, S R ^ae   Mohanta, R ^p   Moren, A ^z   Mualem, L ^f   Muether, M ^ao   Mufson, S ^r   Musser, J ^r   Newman, H B ^f   Nelson, J K ^ap   Niner, E ^r   Norman, A ^l   Nowak, J ^aa   Oksuzian, Y ^an   Olshevskiy, A ^v   Oliver, J ^o   Olson, T ^am   Paley, J ^l   Pandey, P ^k   Para, A ^l   Patterson, R B ^f   Pawloski, G ^aa   Pearson, N ^aa   Perevalov, D ^l   Pershey, D ^f   Peterson, E ^aa   Petti, R ^ae   Phan Budd, S ^aq   Piccoli, L ^l   Pla Dalmau, A ^l   Plunkett, R K ^l   Poling, R ^aa   Potukuchi, B ^u   Psihas, F ^r   Pushka, D ^l   Qiu, X ^ah   Raddatz, N ^aa   Radovic, A ^ap   Rameika, R A ^l   Ray, R ^l   Rebel, B ^l   Rechenmacher, R ^l   Reed, B ^af   Reilly, R ^l   Rocco, D ^aa   Rodkin, D ^s   Ruddick, K ^aa   Rusack, R ^aa   Ryabov, V ^w   Sachdev, K ^aa   Sahijpal, S ^ac   Sahoo, H ^a   Samoylov, O ^v   Sanchez, M C ^a,t   Saoulidou, N ^l   Schlabach, P ^l   Schneps, J ^am   Schroeter, R ^o   Sepulveda Quiroz, J ^a,t   Shanahan, P ^l   Sherwood, B ^aa   Sheshukov, A ^v   Singh, J ^ac   Singh, V ^d   Smith, A ^aa   Smith, D ^af   Smolik, J ^j   Solomey, N ^ao   Sotnikov, A ^v   Sousa, A ^h   Soustruznik, K ^g   Stenkin, Y ^s   Strait, M ^aa   Suter, L ^a   Talaga, R L ^a   Tamsett, M C ^ai   Tariq, S ^l   Tas, P ^g   Tesarek, R J ^l   Thayyullathil, R B ⁱ   Thomsen, K ^z   Tian, X ^ae   Tognini, S C ^m   Toner, R ^o   Trevor, J ^f   Tzanakos, G ^c   Urheim, J ^r   Vahle, P ^ap   Valerio, L ^l   Vinton, L ^ai   Vrba, T ^j   Waldron, A V ^ai   Wang, B ^ag   Wang, Z ^an   Weber, A ^ab,ad   Wehmann, A ^l   Whittington, D ^r   Wilcer, N ^l   Wildberger, R ^aa   Wildman, D ^l   Williams, K ^l   Wojcicki, S G ^ah   Wood, K ^a   Xiao, M ^l   Xin, T ^t   Yadav, N ⁿ   Yang, S ^h   Zadorozhnyy, S ^s   Zalesak, J ^b   Zamorano, B ^ai   Zhao, A ^a   Zirnstein, J ^aa   Zwaska, R ^l   more..

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^d BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

ⁱ Department of Polymer Science and Rubber Technology   (India)

^j CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^k UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^l FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^m FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

ⁿ INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

^o HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

^q INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HYDERABAD   (India)

^r INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^s INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^t IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^u UNIVERSITY OF JAMMU   (India)

^v JOINT INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^w LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^x MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^y UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^z UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

^aa University of Minnesota   (United States)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^ac PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^ad RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^ae UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^af SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^ag SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ah STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ai UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^aj UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^ak UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^al UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^am TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^an UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^ao WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ap William and Mary   (United States)

^aq WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; PHYSICS;

ELECTRON NEUTRINO; FAR DETECTOR; FERMILAB; MASS HIERARCHY; NUMI BEAM;

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS;

EID: 84963813198     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.116.151806     Document Type: Article

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