Flavor in minimal conformal technicolor

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Evans, Jared A ^a   Galloway, Jamison ^a,b   Luty, Markus A ^a   Tacchi, Ruggero Altair ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Quark masses and SM parameters; Technicolor and composite models

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053143651     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP04(2011)003     Document Type: Article

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