CHARYBDIS: A black hole event generator

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 817-829

  Harris, Christopher M ^a   Richardson, Peter ^b   Webber, Bryan R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Beyond Standard Model; Black Holes; Extra Large Dimensions; Hadronic Colliders

Indexed keywords

EID: 21444453348     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/08/033     Document Type: Article

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