Precise determination of the neutral Higgs boson masses in the MSSM

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1045-1099

  Allanach, Benjamin C ^a   Djouadi, Abdelhak ^b,c   Kneur, Jean Loic ^b   Porod, Werner ^d,e   Slavich, Pietro ^f  

^a LAPTH   (France)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^c LPTHE   (France)

^d INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA CORPUSCULAR IFIC   (Spain)

^e PHYSIK INSTITUT DER UNIVERSITÄT ZÜRICH   (Switzerland)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Higgs Physics; Supersymmetric Standard Model; Supersymmetry Phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 21444447844     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2004/09/044     Document Type: Article

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