Squark flavor violation at the LHC

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Kribs, Graham D ^a   Martin, Adam ^b   Roy, Tuhin S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

Supersymmetry phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350035501     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2009/06/042     Document Type: Article

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