On-shell diagrams, Graßmannians and integrability for form factors

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On-shell diagrams, Graßmannians and integrability for form factors. / Frassek, Rouven; Meidinger, David; Nandan, Dhritiman; Wilhelm, Matthias.

In: Journal of High Energy Physics, Vol. 2016, No. 1, 182, 01.01.2016, p. 1-46.

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Frassek, R, Meidinger, D, Nandan, D & Wilhelm, M 2016, 'On-shell diagrams, Graßmannians and integrability for form factors', Journal of High Energy Physics, vol. 2016, no. 1, 182, pp. 1-46. https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP01(2016)182

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Frassek, R., Meidinger, D., Nandan, D., & Wilhelm, M. (2016). On-shell diagrams, Graßmannians and integrability for form factors. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2016(1), 1-46. [182]. https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP01(2016)182

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Frassek R, Meidinger D, Nandan D, Wilhelm M. On-shell diagrams, Graßmannians and integrability for form factors. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2016 Jan 1;2016(1):1-46. 182. https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP01(2016)182

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Frassek, Rouven ; Meidinger, David ; Nandan, Dhritiman ; Wilhelm, Matthias. / On-shell diagrams, Graßmannians and integrability for form factors. In: Journal of High Energy Physics. 2016 ; Vol. 2016, No. 1. pp. 1-46.

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