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This chapter describes the experimental setup for the analyses described in the thesis. The Large Hadron Collider and the various parts of the Compact Muon Solenoid experiment, as well as the data collection procedure, are presented.

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Roskes, J. (2020). The Experiment. In: A Boson Learned from its Context, and a Boson Learned from its End. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58011-7_2

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