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The Mono-Jet Analysis

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This chapter is based entirely on Ref. [1]. All ATLAS material, unless otherwise mentioned, is from this document.

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Schramm, S. (2017). The Mono-Jet Analysis. In: Searching for Dark Matter with the ATLAS Detector. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44453-6_6

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