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The BELLE collaboration (2017). Study of τ → hhh+ντ decays. Nuclear and Particle Physics Proceedings, 287-288, 221-223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nuclphysbps.2017.04.001

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The BELLE collaboration. Study of τ → hhh+ντ decays. Nuclear and Particle Physics Proceedings. 2017 Jun 1;287-288:221-223. doi: 10.1016/j.nuclphysbps.2017.04.001

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The BELLE collaboration. / Study of τ → hhh+ντ decays. In: Nuclear and Particle Physics Proceedings. 2017 ; Vol. 287-288. pp. 221-223.

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title = "Study of τ− → h−h−h+ντ decays",
abstract = "We present a new study of the τ−→h−h−h+ντ decays at Belle. Previous measurements of the branching fractions of these decays at Belle and BABAR showed significant difference, especially for the τ−→K−K+K−ντ mode. The dominant systematic uncertainty is related to the K/π identification (PID). There are two sources of the PID uncertainty: insufficient accuracy of the experimental misidentification efficiency correction for the low momentum pions from τ decays and impact of the additional γ-s on the identification. To improve the accuracy of the misidentification efficiency correction we utilize KS 0(→π+π−) sample. Additional γ-s in the vicinity of the track give notable impact on the PID, hence we apply special γ-veto. The systematic uncertainties are monitored by specially constructed estimator.",
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