Bounds on the lightest Higgs boson mass with three and four fermion generations

International Journal of Modern Physics A

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1605-1632

  Dooling, David ^a   Kang, Kyungsik ^a   Kang, Sin Kyu ^a,b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Korea Institute for Advanced Study   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fourth generation; Higgs boson; Mass bounds

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005572701     PISSN: 0217751X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217751X99000816     Document Type: Article

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