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We investigate the possibility of identifying heavy quarks produced in hadron collision by detecting the multilepton final states. A new algorithm is developed for dilepton and trilepton events, which allows an efficient distinction between different primary heavy flavours.
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Penso, G., Petrarca, S., Pistilli, P. et al. Heavy-flavour identification at pp and p\(\bar p\) colliderscolliders. Lett. Nuovo Cimento 33, 187–192 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02728279
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