Direct photon production in Pb-Pb collisions at
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- 作者：ALICE Collaboration
- 刊名：Physics Letters B
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：10 March 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：754
- 期：Complete
- 页码：235-248
- 全文大小：2413 K
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State-of-the-art models for photon production in heavy-ion collisions agree with the data within uncertainties.
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