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Expected Performance of Vertex Reconstruction in the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC

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Expected Performance of Vertex Reconstruction in the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC. / Bouhova-Thacker, Eva; The ATLAS collaboration.
In: IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, Vol. 57, No. 2, 04.2010, p. 760-767.

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Bouhova-Thacker, E & The ATLAS collaboration 2010, 'Expected Performance of Vertex Reconstruction in the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC', IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, vol. 57, no. 2, pp. 760-767. https://doi.org/10.1109/TNS.2010.2040752

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Bouhova-Thacker, E., & The ATLAS collaboration (2010). Expected Performance of Vertex Reconstruction in the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, 57(2), 760-767. https://doi.org/10.1109/TNS.2010.2040752

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Bouhova-Thacker E, The ATLAS collaboration. Expected Performance of Vertex Reconstruction in the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 2010 Apr;57(2):760-767. doi: 10.1109/TNS.2010.2040752

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Bouhova-Thacker, Eva ; The ATLAS collaboration. / Expected Performance of Vertex Reconstruction in the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC. In: IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 2010 ; Vol. 57, No. 2. pp. 760-767.

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