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pith:2011:N5U6NDOQLB5JSQBFTODNCZTBDF
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Improved QCD Sum-Rule Approach to Heavy-Meson Decay Constants

Dmitri Melikhov, Silvano Simula, Wolfgang Lucha

arxiv:1110.5587 v2 · 2011-10-25 · hep-ph · hep-ex · hep-lat · nucl-th

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arxiv: 1110.5587 · arxiv_version: 1110.5587v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1110.5587 · pith_short_12: N5U6NDOQLB5J · pith_short_16: N5U6NDOQLB5JSQBF · pith_short_8: N5U6NDOQ
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