Interpreting LHC SUSY searches in the phenomenological MSSM

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Sekmen, S ^a   Kraml, S ^b   Lykken, J ^c   Moortgat, F ^d   Padhi, S ^e   Pape, L ^d   Pierini, M ^f   Prosper, H B ^a   Spiropuluf, M ^f,g  

^a Florida State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ JOSEPH FOURIER GRENOBLE 1   (France)

^c FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^d ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f CERN   (Switzerland)

^g California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Supersymmetry phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857893613     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP02(2012)075     Document Type: Article

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