Effective Supersymmetry at the LHC

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Baer, Howard ^a   Kraml, Sabine ^b   Lessa, Andre ^a   Sekmen, Sezen ^c   Tata, Xerxes ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ JOSEPH FOURIER GRENOBLE 1   (France)

^c Florida State University   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^e University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Supersymmetry phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649714511     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP10(2010)018     Document Type: Article

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