Determination of the total width of the η' meson

E Czerwiński1, P Moskal, D Grzonka

  • 1Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, PL-30-059 Cracow, Poland. eryk.czerwinski@lnf.infn.it

Physical Review Letters
|September 28, 2010
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