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Silicon vertex tracker for RHIC PHENIX experiment

✍ Scribed by A. Taketani; Y. Akiba; N. Apdula; E.T. Atomssa; K. Boyle; R. Granier de Cassagnac; V. Cianciolo; A. Deshpande; A. Dion; O. Drapier; A. Drees; A. Enokizono; K. Fujiwara; F. Gastaldi; Y. Haki; K. Hashimoto; R. Ichimiya; J. Kanaya; M. Kasai; K. Kurita; M. Kurosawa; A. Lebedev; Z. Li; E. Mannel; K. Nakano; R. Nouicer; C.A. Ogilvie; Y. Onuki; R. Pak; C. Pancake; H. Pei; E. Shafto; W.E. Sondheim; M. Togawa


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
465 KB
Volume
623
Category
Article
ISSN
0168-9002

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