Top polarization and stop mixing from boosted jet substructure

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Bhattacherjee, Biplob ^a   Mandal, Sourav K ^a   Nojiri, Mihoko ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^c GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hadronic Colliders; Jets

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876253664     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2013)105     Document Type: Article

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