Azimuthal angle correlations for Higgs boson plus multi-jet events

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Andersen, Jeppe R ^a   Arnold, Ken ^b   Zeppenfeld, Dieter ^b  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hadronic colliders; Higgs physics; QCD

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954964098     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP06(2010)091     Document Type: Article

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