Measurement of differential production cross-sections for a Z boson in association with b-jets in 7 TeV proton-proton collisions with the ATLAS detector

Aad, G.; Abbott, B.; Abdallah, J.

doi:10.1007/JHEP10(2014)141

Title: Measurement of differential production cross-sections for a Z boson in association with b-jets in 7 TeV proton-proton collisions with the ATLAS detector

Journal Article · Fri Oct 24 00:00:00 EDT 2014 · JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP10(2014)141· OSTI ID:1166975

Aad, G.; Abbott, B.; Abdallah, J.

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Research Organization:: Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Upton, NY (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE SC OFFICE OF SCIENCE (SC)

DOE Contract Number:: DE-AC02-98CH10886

OSTI ID:: 1166975

Report Number(s):: BNL-107284-2014-JA; KA1101021

Journal Information:: JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS, Journal Name: JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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