Hiding a heavy Higgs boson at the 7TeV LHC

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Bai, Yang ^a   Fan, Jiji ^b   Hewett, Joanne L ^a  

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beyond Standard Model; Higgs Physics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865083479     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP08(2012)014     Document Type: Article

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