Flavour violation at the LHC: Type-I versus type-II seesaw in minimal supergravity

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Esteves, J N ^a   Hirsch, M ^b   Porod, W ^c   Romao, J C ^a   Valle, J W F ^b   Del Moral, A Villanova ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beyond standard model; Neutrino physics; Rare decays; Supersymmetric standard model

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649497371     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2009/05/003     Document Type: Article

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