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The LHCb Detector at the LHC

OPEN ACCESS The CERN Large Hadron Collider: Accelerator and Experiments

The LHCb Collaboration, A Augusto Alves Jr 1, L M Andrade Filho1, A F Barbosa1, I Bediaga1, G Cernicchiaro1, G Guerrer1, H P Lima Jr1, A A Machado1, J Magnin1, F Marujo1, J M de Miranda1, A Reis1, A Santos1, A Toledo1, K Akiba2, S Amato2, B de Paula2, L de Paula2, T da Silva2, M Gandelman2, J H Lopes2, B Maréchal2, D Moraes2, E Polycarpo2, F Rodrigues2, J Ballansat3, Y Bastian3, D Boget3, I De Bonis3, V Coco3, P Y David3, D Decamp3, P Delebecque3, C Drancourt3, N Dumont-Dayot3, C Girard3, B Lieunard3, M N Minard3, B Pietrzyk3, T Rambure3, G Rospabe3, S T'Jampens3, Z Ajaltouni4, G Bohner4, R Bonnefoy4, D Borras4, C Carloganu4, H Chanal4, E Conte4, R Cornat4, M Crouau4, E Delage4, O Deschamps4, P Henrard4, P Jacquet4, C Lacan4, J Laubser4, J Lecoq4, R Lefèvre4, M Magne4, M Martemiyanov4, M-L Mercier4, S Monteil4, V Niess4, P Perret4, G Reinmuth4, A Robert4, S Suchorski4, K Arnaud5, E Aslanides5, J Babel5, C Benchouk5, J-P Cachemiche5, J Cogan5, F Derue5, B Dinkespiler5, P-Y Duval5, V 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