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Search for heavy long-lived multi-charged particles in pp collisions at √ s =8 TeV using the ATLAS detector

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Search for heavy long-lived multi-charged particles in pp collisions at √ s =8 TeV using the ATLAS detector. / The ATLAS collaboration.
In: European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, Vol. 75, No. 8, 362, 2015.

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The ATLAS collaboration 2015, 'Search for heavy long-lived multi-charged particles in pp collisions at √ s =8 TeV using the ATLAS detector', European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, vol. 75, no. 8, 362. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-015-3534-2

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The ATLAS collaboration (2015). Search for heavy long-lived multi-charged particles in pp collisions at √ s =8 TeV using the ATLAS detector. European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, 75(8), Article 362. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-015-3534-2

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The ATLAS collaboration. Search for heavy long-lived multi-charged particles in pp collisions at √ s =8 TeV using the ATLAS detector. European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields. 2015;75(8):362. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-015-3534-2

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The ATLAS collaboration. / Search for heavy long-lived multi-charged particles in pp collisions at √ s =8 TeV using the ATLAS detector. In: European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields. 2015 ; Vol. 75, No. 8.

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title = "Search for heavy long-lived multi-charged particles in pp collisions at √ s =8 TeV using the ATLAS detector",
abstract = "A search for heavy long-lived multi-charged particles is performed using the ATLAS detector at the LHC. Data collected in 2012 at s√=8 TeV from pp collisions corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 20.3 fb−1are examined. Particles producing anomalously high ionisation, consistent with long-lived massive particles with electric charges from |q|=2e to |q|=6e are searched for. No signal candidate events are observed, and 95 % confidence level cross-section upper limits are interpreted as lower mass limits for a Drell–Yan production model. The mass limits range between 660 and 785 GeV.",
author = "Adam Barton and Michael Beattie and Guennadi Borissov and Bouhova-Thacker, {Evelina Vassileva} and William Dearnaley and Harald Fox and Grimm, {Kathryn Ann Tschann} and Henderson, {Robert Charles William} and Gareth Hughes and Jones, {Roger William Lewis} and Vakhtang Kartvelishvili and Long, {Robin Eamonn} and Love, {Peter Allan} and Harvey Maddocks and Malcolm Skinner and Maria Smizanska and Walder, {James William} and Andy Wharton and {The ATLAS collaboration}",
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AU - Bouhova-Thacker, Evelina Vassileva

AU - Dearnaley, William

AU - Fox, Harald

AU - Grimm, Kathryn Ann Tschann

AU - Henderson, Robert Charles William

AU - Hughes, Gareth

AU - Jones, Roger William Lewis

AU - Kartvelishvili, Vakhtang

AU - Long, Robin Eamonn

AU - Love, Peter Allan

AU - Maddocks, Harvey

AU - Skinner, Malcolm

AU - Smizanska, Maria

AU - Walder, James William

AU - Wharton, Andy

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AB - A search for heavy long-lived multi-charged particles is performed using the ATLAS detector at the LHC. Data collected in 2012 at s√=8 TeV from pp collisions corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 20.3 fb−1are examined. Particles producing anomalously high ionisation, consistent with long-lived massive particles with electric charges from |q|=2e to |q|=6e are searched for. No signal candidate events are observed, and 95 % confidence level cross-section upper limits are interpreted as lower mass limits for a Drell–Yan production model. The mass limits range between 660 and 785 GeV.

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