Supersymmetric unification without low energy supersymmetry and signatures for fine-tuning at the LHC

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn , Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1717-1745

  Arkani Hamed, Nima ^a   Dimopoulos, Savas ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Superstring Vacua; Supersymmetry Breaking

Indexed keywords

EID: 22144454298     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2005/06/073     Document Type: Article

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