PHASE, a Monte Carlo event generator for six-fermion physics at the LHC

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn , Issue 7, 2005, Pages 367-394

  Accomando, Elena ^a   Ballestrero, Alessandro ^a   Maina, Ezio ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Hadronic Colliders; Higgs Physics; Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking; Standard Model

Indexed keywords

EID: 23844556181     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2005/07/016     Document Type: Article

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