Discovering anomaly-mediated supersymmetry at the LHC

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 957-994

  Barr, Alan J ^a   Lester, Christopher G ^a   Parker, M Andy ^a   Allanach, Ben C ^b   Richardson, Peter ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c DAMTP   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GUT; Hadronic Colliders; Supersymmetric Standard Model; Supersymmetry Breaking

Indexed keywords

EID: 22144492258     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/03/045     Document Type: Article

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