Stau kinks at the LHC

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Asai, Shoji ^a   Azuma, Yuya ^a   Endo, Motoi ^a   Hamaguchia, Koichi ^a   Iwamoto, Sho ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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Supersymmetry Phenomenology

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EID: 84255198002     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP12(2011)041     Document Type: Article

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