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COHERENT at the Spallation Neutron Source

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First Observation of Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering

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The Spallation Neutron Source (SNS), located at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, provides a large group of interdisciplinary researchers with the most intense, pulsed neutron beams in the world.

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Scholz, B. (2018). COHERENT at the Spallation Neutron Source. In: First Observation of Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99747-6_3

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