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A search for sterile neutrinos mixing with muon neutrinos in MINOS

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A search for sterile neutrinos mixing with muon neutrinos in MINOS. / Blake, Andrew; MINOS Collaboration.
In: Physical review letters, Vol. 117, No. 15, 151803, 07.10.2016.

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Blake, A & MINOS Collaboration 2016, 'A search for sterile neutrinos mixing with muon neutrinos in MINOS', Physical review letters, vol. 117, no. 15, 151803. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.117.151803

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Blake, A., & MINOS Collaboration (2016). A search for sterile neutrinos mixing with muon neutrinos in MINOS. Physical review letters, 117(15), Article 151803. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.117.151803

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Blake A, MINOS Collaboration. A search for sterile neutrinos mixing with muon neutrinos in MINOS. Physical review letters. 2016 Oct 7;117(15):151803. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.117.151803

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Blake, Andrew ; MINOS Collaboration. / A search for sterile neutrinos mixing with muon neutrinos in MINOS. In: Physical review letters. 2016 ; Vol. 117, No. 15.

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