Diagnosing spin at the LHC via vector boson fusion

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Buckley, Matthew R ^a,b   Ramsey Musolf, Michael J ^a,c  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^c University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Hadronic Colliders; Jets

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053148554     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP09(2011)094     Document Type: Article

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