Prospects for heavy supersymmetric charged Higgs boson searches at hadron colliders

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1389-1436

  Belyaev, Alexander ^a,f   Garcia, David ^b   Guasch, Jaume ^c,g   Solà, Joan ^d,e  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^f MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^g PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Hadronic Colliders; Higgs Physics; Renormalization Regularization and Renormalons; Supersymmetric Standard Model

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044453473     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2002/06/059     Document Type: Article

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