Probing the tevatron tt̄ asymmetry at LHC

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Aguilar Saavedra, J A ^a   Perez Victoria M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Beyond standard model; Hadronic colliders

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053126273     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP05(2011)034     Document Type: Article

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