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Preparation of Tools

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This chapter reports the preparation and calibration of tools needed in the fit to the time evolution, including the determination of the detector angular acceptance and the calibration of the performance of flavor tagging algorithms.

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Leo, S. (2015). Preparation of Tools. In: CP Violation in {B_s}^0 -> J/psi.phi Decays. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-07929-5_5

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