Central exclusive production of longlived gluinos at the LHC

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2006, Issue 11, 2006, Pages

  Bussey, Peter J ^a   Coughlin, Timothy D ^b   Forshaw, Jeffrey R ^b   Pilkington, Andrew D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hadronic Colliders; QCD

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846223519     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/11/027     Document Type: Review

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