Particle-antiparticle mixing, εK, ΔΓ q, ASLq, ACP(Bd → ψKS), ACP(Bs → ψφ) and B → Xs,dγ in the Littlest Higgs model with T-parity

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2006, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Blanke, Monika ^a   Buras, Andrzej J ^a   Poschenrieder, Anton ^a   Tarantino, Cecilia ^a   Uhlig, Selma ^a   Weiler, Andreas ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beyond Standard Model; CP violation; Technicolor and Composite Models

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846138043     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/12/003     Document Type: Review

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