Study of LHC searches for a lepton and many jets

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Lisanti, Mariangela ^a   Schuster, Philip ^b,c   Strassler, Matthew ^d   Toro, Natalia ^b,c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Supersymmetry Phenomenology

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EID: 84870352176     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP11(2012)081     Document Type: Article

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