Properties of the general NHDM. II. Higgs potential and its symmetries

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Ivanov, I P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b SOBOLEV INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Beyond standard model; Higgs physics

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954986655     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP07(2010)020     Document Type: Article

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