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Title: First Direct Observation of Muon Antineutrino Disappearance

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Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1099728
Resource Type:
Journal Article: Publisher's Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
Physical Review Letters
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 107; Journal Issue: 2; Journal ID: ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher:
American Physical Society
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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Adamson, P., Andreopoulos, C., Auty, D. J., Ayres, D. S., Backhouse, C., Barr, G., Bishai, M., Blake, A., Bock, G. J., Boehnlein, D. J., Bogert, D., Cavanaugh, S., Cherdack, D., Childress, S., Choudhary, B. C., Coelho, J. A. B., Coleman, S. J., Corwin, L., Cronin-Hennessy, D., Danko, I. Z., de Jong, J. K., Devenish, N. E., Diwan, M. V., Dorman, M., Escobar, C. O., Evans, J. J., Falk, E., Feldman, G. J., Frohne, M. V., Gallagher, H. R., Gomes, R. A., Goodman, M. C., Gouffon, P., Graf, N., Gran, R., Grant, N., Grzelak, K., Habig, A., Harris, D., Hartnell, J., Hatcher, R., Himmel, A., Holin, A., Howcroft, C., Huang, X., Hylen, J., Ilic, J., Irwin, G. M., Isvan, Z., Jaffe, D. E., James, C., Jensen, D., Kafka, T., Kasahara, S. M. S., Koizumi, G., Kopp, S., Kordosky, M., Kreymer, A., Lang, K., Lefeuvre, G., Ling, J., Litchfield, P. J., Loiacono, L., Lucas, P., Mann, W. A., Marshak, M. L., Mayer, N., McGowan, A. M., Mehdiyev, R., Meier, J. R., Messier, M. D., Miller, W. H., Mishra, S. R., Mitchell, J., Moore, C. D., Morfín, J., Mualem, L., Mufson, S., Musser, J., Naples, D., Nelson, J. K., Newman, H. B., Nichol, R. J., Nicholls, T. C., Nowak, J. A., Ochoa-Ricoux, J. P., Oliver, W. P., Orchanian, M., Ospanov, R., Paley, J., Patterson, R. B., Pawloski, G., Pearce, G. F., Petyt, D. A., Phan-Budd, S., Plunkett, R. K., Qiu, X., Ratchford, J., Raufer, T. M., Rebel, B., Rodrigues, P. A., Rosenfeld, C., Rubin, H. A., Sanchez, M. C., Schneps, J., Schreiner, P., Shanahan, P., Sousa, A., Stamoulis, P., Strait, M., Tagg, N., Talaga, R. L., Tetteh-Lartey, E., Thomas, J., Thomson, M. A., Tinti, G., Toner, R., Tzanakos, G., Urheim, J., Vahle, P., Viren, B., Weber, A., Webb, R. C., White, C., Whitehead, L., Wojcicki, S. G., Yang, T., Zwaska, R., and MINOS Collaboration. First Direct Observation of Muon Antineutrino Disappearance. United States: N. p., 2011. Web. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.021801.
Adamson, P., Andreopoulos, C., Auty, D. J., Ayres, D. S., Backhouse, C., Barr, G., Bishai, M., Blake, A., Bock, G. J., Boehnlein, D. J., Bogert, D., Cavanaugh, S., Cherdack, D., Childress, S., Choudhary, B. C., Coelho, J. A. B., Coleman, S. J., Corwin, L., Cronin-Hennessy, D., Danko, I. Z., de Jong, J. K., Devenish, N. E., Diwan, M. V., Dorman, M., Escobar, C. O., Evans, J. J., Falk, E., Feldman, G. J., Frohne, M. V., Gallagher, H. R., Gomes, R. A., Goodman, M. C., Gouffon, P., Graf, N., Gran, R., Grant, N., Grzelak, K., Habig, A., Harris, D., Hartnell, J., Hatcher, R., Himmel, A., Holin, A., Howcroft, C., Huang, X., Hylen, J., Ilic, J., Irwin, G. M., Isvan, Z., Jaffe, D. E., James, C., Jensen, D., Kafka, T., Kasahara, S. M. S., Koizumi, G., Kopp, S., Kordosky, M., Kreymer, A., Lang, K., Lefeuvre, G., Ling, J., Litchfield, P. J., Loiacono, L., Lucas, P., Mann, W. A., Marshak, M. L., Mayer, N., McGowan, A. M., Mehdiyev, R., Meier, J. R., Messier, M. D., Miller, W. H., Mishra, S. R., Mitchell, J., Moore, C. D., Morfín, J., Mualem, L., Mufson, S., Musser, J., Naples, D., Nelson, J. K., Newman, H. B., Nichol, R. J., Nicholls, T. C., Nowak, J. A., Ochoa-Ricoux, J. P., Oliver, W. P., Orchanian, M., Ospanov, R., Paley, J., Patterson, R. B., Pawloski, G., Pearce, G. F., Petyt, D. A., Phan-Budd, S., Plunkett, R. K., Qiu, X., Ratchford, J., Raufer, T. M., Rebel, B., Rodrigues, P. A., Rosenfeld, C., Rubin, H. A., Sanchez, M. C., Schneps, J., Schreiner, P., Shanahan, P., Sousa, A., Stamoulis, P., Strait, M., Tagg, N., Talaga, R. L., Tetteh-Lartey, E., Thomas, J., Thomson, M. A., Tinti, G., Toner, R., Tzanakos, G., Urheim, J., Vahle, P., Viren, B., Weber, A., Webb, R. C., White, C., Whitehead, L., Wojcicki, S. G., Yang, T., Zwaska, R., & MINOS Collaboration. First Direct Observation of Muon Antineutrino Disappearance. United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.021801
Adamson, P., Andreopoulos, C., Auty, D. J., Ayres, D. S., Backhouse, C., Barr, G., Bishai, M., Blake, A., Bock, G. J., Boehnlein, D. J., Bogert, D., Cavanaugh, S., Cherdack, D., Childress, S., Choudhary, B. C., Coelho, J. A. B., Coleman, S. J., Corwin, L., Cronin-Hennessy, D., Danko, I. Z., de Jong, J. K., Devenish, N. E., Diwan, M. V., Dorman, M., Escobar, C. O., Evans, J. J., Falk, E., Feldman, G. J., Frohne, M. V., Gallagher, H. R., Gomes, R. A., Goodman, M. C., Gouffon, P., Graf, N., Gran, R., Grant, N., Grzelak, K., Habig, A., Harris, D., Hartnell, J., Hatcher, R., Himmel, A., Holin, A., Howcroft, C., Huang, X., Hylen, J., Ilic, J., Irwin, G. M., Isvan, Z., Jaffe, D. E., James, C., Jensen, D., Kafka, T., Kasahara, S. M. S., Koizumi, G., Kopp, S., Kordosky, M., Kreymer, A., Lang, K., Lefeuvre, G., Ling, J., Litchfield, P. J., Loiacono, L., Lucas, P., Mann, W. A., Marshak, M. L., Mayer, N., McGowan, A. M., Mehdiyev, R., Meier, J. R., Messier, M. D., Miller, W. H., Mishra, S. R., Mitchell, J., Moore, C. D., Morfín, J., Mualem, L., Mufson, S., Musser, J., Naples, D., Nelson, J. K., Newman, H. B., Nichol, R. J., Nicholls, T. C., Nowak, J. A., Ochoa-Ricoux, J. P., Oliver, W. P., Orchanian, M., Ospanov, R., Paley, J., Patterson, R. B., Pawloski, G., Pearce, G. F., Petyt, D. A., Phan-Budd, S., Plunkett, R. K., Qiu, X., Ratchford, J., Raufer, T. M., Rebel, B., Rodrigues, P. A., Rosenfeld, C., Rubin, H. A., Sanchez, M. C., Schneps, J., Schreiner, P., Shanahan, P., Sousa, A., Stamoulis, P., Strait, M., Tagg, N., Talaga, R. L., Tetteh-Lartey, E., Thomas, J., Thomson, M. A., Tinti, G., Toner, R., Tzanakos, G., Urheim, J., Vahle, P., Viren, B., Weber, A., Webb, R. C., White, C., Whitehead, L., Wojcicki, S. G., Yang, T., Zwaska, R., and MINOS Collaboration. 2011. "First Direct Observation of Muon Antineutrino Disappearance". United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.021801.
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doi = {10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.021801},
url = {https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1099728}, journal = {Physical Review Letters},
issn = {0031-9007},
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volume = 107,
place = {United States},
year = {Tue Jul 05 00:00:00 EDT 2011},
month = {Tue Jul 05 00:00:00 EDT 2011}
}

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