Higgs boson self-couplings at the LHC as a probe of extended Higgs sectors

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn , Issue 2, 2005, Pages 603-619

  Moretti, Mauro ^a   Moretti, Stefano ^b   Piccinini, Fulvio ^c   Pittau, Roberto ^d,f,g   Polosa, Antonio D ^e,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c INFN SEZIONE DI PAVIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^e LAPTH   (France)

^f Organica Applicata dell'Università   (Italy)

^g SEZIONE DI TORINO   (Italy)

^h MUSEO STORICO DELLA FISICA E CENTRO STUDI E RICERCHE ENRICO FERMI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Beyond Standard Model; Higgs Physics

Indexed keywords

EID: 27344454663     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2005/02/024     Document Type: Article

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