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Selection and kinematic properties of numu charged-current inclusive events in 5E19 POT of MicroBooNE data

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Selection and kinematic properties of numu charged-current inclusive events in 5E19 POT of MicroBooNE data. / MicroBooNE Collaboration.
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MicroBooNE Collaboration 2016 'Selection and kinematic properties of numu charged-current inclusive events in 5E19 POT of MicroBooNE data'. https://doi.org/10.2172/1573044

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MicroBooNE Collaboration (2016). Selection and kinematic properties of numu charged-current inclusive events in 5E19 POT of MicroBooNE data. https://doi.org/10.2172/1573044

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MicroBooNE Collaboration. Selection and kinematic properties of numu charged-current inclusive events in 5E19 POT of MicroBooNE data. 2016 Jul 4. doi: 10.2172/1573044

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MicroBooNE Collaboration. / Selection and kinematic properties of numu charged-current inclusive events in 5E19 POT of MicroBooNE data. 2016.

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