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Experimental Signatures of EWK Bosons

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Electroweak Physics at the LHC

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Experimentally, the different decay channels of the electroweak bosons exercise every aspect of the detectors.

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Mozer, M.U. (2016). Experimental Signatures of EWK Bosons. In: Electroweak Physics at the LHC. Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, vol 267. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30381-9_3

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