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Reconstructing Physics Objects

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QCD Radiation in Top-Antitop and Z+Jets Final States

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This section gives details of the experimental techniques used to reconstruct physics objects from the hits and energy deposits left by particles as they traverse the ATLAS detector.

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  1. Christie Medical Physics and Engineering, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK

    Kiran Joshi

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Joshi, K. (2015). Reconstructing Physics Objects. In: QCD Radiation in Top-Antitop and Z+Jets Final States. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19653-4_3

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