Reconstruction of Higgs bosons in the di-tau channel via 3-prong decay

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Gripaios, Ben ^a   Nagao, Keiko ^b   Nojiri, Mihoko ^b,c,d   Sakurai, Kazuki ^e   Webber, Bryan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^c GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^e DESY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Higgs Physics; Standard Model

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876220637     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2013)106     Document Type: Article

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