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Title: Improved limits on scattering of weakly interacting massive particles from reanalysis of 2013 LUX data

Journal Article · · Physical Review Letters
 [1]
  1. Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH (United States); SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States); Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA (United States). et al.

Research Organization:
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC), Menlo Park, CA (United States); Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States); Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), High Energy Physics (HEP); USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
Contributing Organization:
LUX Collaboration
Grant/Contract Number:
AC02-76SF00515; FG02-08ER41549; FG02-91ER40688; FG02-95ER40917; FG02-91ER40674; NA0000979; FG02-11ER41738; SC0006605; AC02-05CH11231; AC52-07NA27344; FG01-91ER40618
OSTI ID:
1257739
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1248260; OSTI ID: 1379296; OSTI ID: 1869524
Report Number(s):
SLAC-PUB-16559; LLNL-JRNL-833846; PRLTAO
Journal Information:
Physical Review Letters, Vol. 116, Issue 16; ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher:
American Physical Society (APS)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 205 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

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