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A search for the standard model Higgs boson in the missing energy and acoplanar b-jet topology at sqrt(s) = 1.96 TeV

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A search for the standard model Higgs boson in the missing energy and acoplanar b-jet topology at sqrt(s) = 1.96 TeV. / Collaboration, D0; Bertram, Iain; Borissov, Guennadi et al.
In: Physical review letters, Vol. 101, No. 25, 251802, 17.12.2008.

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Collaboration, D, Bertram, I, Borissov, G, Fox, H, Williams, M, Ratoff, P, Love, P, Rakitin, A & Sopczak, A 2008, 'A search for the standard model Higgs boson in the missing energy and acoplanar b-jet topology at sqrt(s) = 1.96 TeV', Physical review letters, vol. 101, no. 25, 251802. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.251802

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Collaboration, D., Bertram, I., Borissov, G., Fox, H., Williams, M., Ratoff, P., Love, P., Rakitin, A., & Sopczak, A. (2008). A search for the standard model Higgs boson in the missing energy and acoplanar b-jet topology at sqrt(s) = 1.96 TeV. Physical review letters, 101(25), Article 251802. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.251802

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Collaboration D, Bertram I, Borissov G, Fox H, Williams M, Ratoff P et al. A search for the standard model Higgs boson in the missing energy and acoplanar b-jet topology at sqrt(s) = 1.96 TeV. Physical review letters. 2008 Dec 17;101(25):251802. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.251802

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Collaboration, D0 ; Bertram, Iain ; Borissov, Guennadi et al. / A search for the standard model Higgs boson in the missing energy and acoplanar b-jet topology at sqrt(s) = 1.96 TeV. In: Physical review letters. 2008 ; Vol. 101, No. 25.

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