Probing split supersymmetry with cosmic rays

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1-7

  Anchordoqui, Luis ^a   Goldberg, Haim ^a   Nuñez, Carlos ^b  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; ATOMIC PARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COSMIC RADIATION; ENERGY; HADRON; MASS; NEUTRINO;

EID: 18444412542     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.71.065014     Document Type: Article

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