Dark matter and LHC phenomenology in a left-right supersymmetric model

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Esteves, J N ^a   Romao, J C ^a   Hirsch, M ^b   Porod, W ^c   Staub, F ^c   Vicente, A ^c  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Supersymmetry Phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857280812     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP01(2012)095     Document Type: Article

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