Lepton flavor violation, neutralino dark matter and the reach of the LHC

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1033-1061

  Masiero, Antonio ^a   Vempati, Sudhir K ^a   Profumo, Stefano ^b,c   Yaguna, Carlos E ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b SISSA   (Italy)

^c SEZIONE DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Rare Decays; REM Dark Matter; Supersymmetric Standard Model; Supersymmetry Phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044496381     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2004/03/046     Document Type: Article

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