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Using petawatt laser pulses of picosecond duration for detailed diagnostics of creation and decay processes of B-mesons in the LHC

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 September 2008

Heinrich Hora*
Affiliation:
University of New South Wales, Kensington, Australia
Dieter H.H. Hoffmann
Affiliation:
Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
*
Address correspondence and reprint requests to: Heinrich Hora, University of New South Wales, Kensington, Australia. E-mail: [email protected]

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