Revealing the footprints of squark gluino production through Higgs search experiments at the Large Hadron Collider at 7TeV and 14 TeV

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Bhattacherjee, Biplob ^a   Datta, Amitava ^b  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH KOLKATA   (India)

Author keywords

Higgs Physics; Supersymmetric Standard Model

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859520496     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2012)006     Document Type: Article

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