Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model Higgs rates and backgrounds in atlas

International Journal of Modern Physics A

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1371-1494

  Richter Wa̧s, Elzbieta ^a,b,c   Froidevaux, Daniel ^a   Gianotti, Fabiola ^a   Poggioli, Luc ^a   Cavalli, Donatella ^d   Resconi, Silvia ^d  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

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EID: 0001704093     PISSN: 0217751X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217751X98000640     Document Type: Article

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