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Dilepton production at the CERN SPS and LHC

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The main results concerning dilepton production in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions at CERN SPS are reported. The e+ e- and μ+ μ- measurements are briefly reviewed as well as their theoretical interpretations.

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  1. Dipartimento di Fisica Sperimentale, Università di Torino, Torino, Italy

    E. Chiavassa & N. De Marco

  2. INFN, Via P. Giuria 1, I-10125, Torino, Italy

    E. Chiavassa & N. De Marco

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Chiavassa, E., De Marco, N. Dilepton production at the CERN SPS and LHC. Il Nuovo Cimento A (1971-1996) 111, 933–945 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03035980

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