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Determination of the Strange-Quark Density of the Proton from ATLAS Measurements of the W→ℓν and Z→ℓℓ Cross Sections

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Determination of the Strange-Quark Density of the Proton from ATLAS Measurements of the W→ℓν and Z→ℓℓ Cross Sections. / The ATLAS collaboration.
In: Physical review letters, Vol. 109, No. 1, 012001, 05.07.2012.

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The ATLAS collaboration 2012, 'Determination of the Strange-Quark Density of the Proton from ATLAS Measurements of the W→ℓν and Z→ℓℓ Cross Sections', Physical review letters, vol. 109, no. 1, 012001. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.012001

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The ATLAS collaboration (2012). Determination of the Strange-Quark Density of the Proton from ATLAS Measurements of the W→ℓν and Z→ℓℓ Cross Sections. Physical review letters, 109(1), Article 012001. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.012001

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The ATLAS collaboration. Determination of the Strange-Quark Density of the Proton from ATLAS Measurements of the W→ℓν and Z→ℓℓ Cross Sections. Physical review letters. 2012 Jul 5;109(1):012001. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.012001

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The ATLAS collaboration. / Determination of the Strange-Quark Density of the Proton from ATLAS Measurements of the W→ℓν and Z→ℓℓ Cross Sections. In: Physical review letters. 2012 ; Vol. 109, No. 1.

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title = "Determination of the Strange-Quark Density of the Proton from ATLAS Measurements of the W→ℓν and Z→ℓℓ Cross Sections",
abstract = "A QCD analysis is reported of ATLAS data on inclusive W± and Z boson production in pp collisions at the LHC, jointly with ep deep-inelastic scattering data from HERA. The ATLAS data exhibit sensitivity to the light quark sea composition and magnitude at Bjorken x∼0.01. Specifically, the data support the hypothesis of a symmetric composition of the light quark sea at low x. The ratio of the strange-to-down sea quark distributions is determined to be 1.00+0.25−0.28 at absolute four-momentum transfer squared Q2=1.9  GeV2 and x=0.023.",
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AU - Davidson, Ruth

AU - de Mora, Lee

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AU - Fox, Harald

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AU - Walder, James

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