The gravitino coupling to broken gauge theories applied to the MSSM

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Luo, Feng ^a   Olive, Keith A ^a,b   Peloso, Marco ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Supergravity models; Supersymmetric standard model; Supersymmetry breaking

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649693835     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP10(2010)024     Document Type: Article

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