Constraining flavour symmetries at the EW scale I: The A4 Higgs potential

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Toorop, Reinier De Adelhart ^a   Bazzocchi, Federica ^b   Merlo, Luca ^c   Paris, Alessio ^d  

^a NIKHEF   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Beyond standard model; Discrete and finite symmetries; Global symmetries; Spontaneous symmetry breaking

Indexed keywords

EID: 81255214550     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2011)035     Document Type: Article

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