Dileptonic signatures of T-odd quarks at the LHC

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Cacciapaglia, Giacomo ^a   Rai Choudhury, S ^b   Deandrea, Aldo ^a   Gaur, Naveen ^c   Klasen, Michael ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^d UNIVERSITÉ JOSEPH FOURIER GRENOBLE 1   (France)

Author keywords

Beyond standard model; Global symmetries

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954909055     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2010)059     Document Type: Article

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