A new tagger for hadronically decaying heavy particles at the LHC

European Physical Journal C

Volumn 76, Issue 11, 2016, Pages

  Lapsien, T ^a   Kogler, R ^a   Haller, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 84994207048     PISSN: 14346044     EISSN: 14346052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-016-4443-8     Document Type: Article

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