Forward-backward asymmetry in top quark production from light colored scalars in SO(10) model

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Patel, Ketan M ^a   Sharma, Pankaj ^a  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Beyond standard model; GUT

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053148593     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP04(2011)085     Document Type: Article

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