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It is such a pleasure to be back at CERN after four years of absence, on such a happy occasion, and to be able to meet again so many dear friends. I am very grateful to Luciano Maiani and to those who helped him with the organization of the event for having given me such an opportunity.
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Darriulat, P. (2003). The discovery of the W & Z, a personal recollection. In: Cashmore, R., Maiani, L., Revol, JP. (eds) Prestigious Discoveries at CERN. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-12779-7_4
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