Implications for the Constrained MSSM from a new prediction for b → sγ

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2007, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Roszkowski, Leszek ^a,b   De Austri, Roberto Ruiz ^c   Trotta, Roberto ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Supersymmetric standard model; Supersymmetry phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547678084     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/07/075     Document Type: Article

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