Predictions for supersymmetric particle masses using indirect experimental and cosmological constraints

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2008, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Buchmueller, O ^a   Cavanaugh, R ^b,c   De Roeck, A ^a,d   Ellis, J R ^a   Flacher H ^a   Heinemeyer, S ^e   Isidori, G ^f,g   Olive, K A ^h   Paradisi, P ⁱ   Ronga, F J ^j   Weiglein, G ^k  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^e INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA DE CANTABRIA CSIC UC   (Spain)

^f INFN LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI FRASCATI   (Italy)

^g SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

^h University of Minnesota   (United States)

ⁱ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^j ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^k DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

B physics; Electromagnetic processes and properties; GUT; Supersymmetric standard model

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149299992     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2008/09/117     Document Type: Article

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