Treatment of the background error in the statistical analysis of Poisson processes

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 1999, Pages

  Giunti, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

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EID: 85037880496     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.59.113009     Document Type: Article

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