Towards a complete theory of thermal leptogenesis in the SM and MSSM

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 685, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 89-149

  Giudice, G F ^a   Notari, A ^b   Raidal, M ^c   Riotto, A ^d   Strumia, A ^e  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS AND BIOPHYSICS   (Estonia)

^d SEZIONE DI PADOVA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

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EID: 1842554158     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2004.02.019     Document Type: Article

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