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LHC and the dark matter search: A review

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Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Weight: 483 KB
Volume: 630
Category: Article
ISSN: 0168-9002
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2010.06.083

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