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Measurement of W ± Z production in proton-proton collisions at s√=7 TeV with the ATLAS detector

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Measurement of W ± Z production in proton-proton collisions at s√=7 TeV with the ATLAS detector. / The ATLAS collaboration.
In: European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, Vol. 72, No. 10, 2173, 10.2012.

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The ATLAS collaboration 2012, 'Measurement of W ± Z production in proton-proton collisions at s√=7 TeV with the ATLAS detector', European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, vol. 72, no. 10, 2173. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-012-2173-0

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The ATLAS collaboration (2012). Measurement of W ± Z production in proton-proton collisions at s√=7 TeV with the ATLAS detector. European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, 72(10), Article 2173. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-012-2173-0

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The ATLAS collaboration. Measurement of W ± Z production in proton-proton collisions at s√=7 TeV with the ATLAS detector. European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields. 2012 Oct;72(10):2173. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-012-2173-0

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The ATLAS collaboration. / Measurement of W ± Z production in proton-proton collisions at s√=7 TeV with the ATLAS detector. In: European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields. 2012 ; Vol. 72, No. 10.

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abstract = "A study of W ± Z production in proton-proton collisions at s√=7 TeV is presented using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 4.6 fb−1 collected with the ATLAS detector at the Large Hadron Collider in 2011. In total, 317 candidates, with a background expectation of 68±10 events, are observed in double-leptonic decay final states with electrons, muons and missing transverse momentum. The total cross-section is determined to be σtotWZ=19.0+1.4−1.3(stat.)±0.9(syst.)±0.4(lumi.) pb , consistent with the Standard Model expectation of 17.6+1.1−1.0 pb . Limits on anomalous triple gauge boson couplings are derived using the transverse momentum spectrum of Z bosons in the selected events. The cross-section is also presented as a function of Z boson transverse momentum and diboson invariant mass.",
author = "Adam Barton and Guennadi Borissov and Eva Bouhova-Thacker and Alexandre Chilingarov and Ruth Davidson and {de Mora}, Lee and William Dearnaley and Harald Fox and Robert Henderson and Gareth Hughes and Jones, {Roger William Lewis} and Vakhtang Kartvelishvili and Robin Long and Peter Love and Harvey Maddocks and Maria Smizanska and James Walder and {The ATLAS collaboration}",
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AU - Smizanska, Maria

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