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Improved search for muon-neutrino to electron-neutrino oscillations in MINOS. / MINOS Collaboration.
In: Physical review letters, Vol. 107, No. 18, 181802, 27.10.2011.

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MINOS Collaboration 2011, 'Improved search for muon-neutrino to electron-neutrino oscillations in MINOS', Physical review letters, vol. 107, no. 18, 181802. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.181802

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MINOS Collaboration (2011). Improved search for muon-neutrino to electron-neutrino oscillations in MINOS. Physical review letters, 107(18), Article 181802. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.181802

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MINOS Collaboration. Improved search for muon-neutrino to electron-neutrino oscillations in MINOS. Physical review letters. 2011 Oct 27;107(18):181802. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.181802

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MINOS Collaboration. / Improved search for muon-neutrino to electron-neutrino oscillations in MINOS. In: Physical review letters. 2011 ; Vol. 107, No. 18.

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title = "Improved search for muon-neutrino to electron-neutrino oscillations in MINOS",
abstract = "We report the results of a search for νe appearance in a νμ beam in the MINOS long-baseline neutrino experiment. With an improved analysis and an increased exposure of 8.2×1020 protons on the NuMI target at Fermilab, we find that 2sin⁡2(θ23)sin⁡2(2θ13)<0.12(0.20) at 90% confidence level for δ=0 and the normal (inverted) neutrino mass hierarchy, with a best-fit of 2sin⁡2(θ23)sin⁡2(2θ13)=0.041-0.031+0.047(0.079-0.053+0.071). The θ13=0 hypothesis is disfavored by the MINOS data at the 89% confidence level.",
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