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We study the potential of the CERN LHC to observe excited neutrinos resulting from the single production process through gauge interactions and decaying in various channels. The mass range accessible with the ATLAS detector is determined.
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Received: 24 January 2005, Revised: 7 April 2005, Published online: 28 April 2005
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Belyaev, A., Leroy, C. & Mehdiyev, R. Production of excited neutrinos at the LHC. Eur. Phys. J. C 41 (Suppl 2), 1–10 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1140/epjcd/s2005-02-006-0
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