A Bayesian view of the Higgs sector with higher dimensional operators

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Dumont, Beranger ^a   Fichet, Sylvain ^b   Von Gersdorff, Gero ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JOSEPH FOURIER GRENOBLE 1   (France)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^c ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^d SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Beyond Standard Model; Higgs Physics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881321717     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP07(2013)065     Document Type: Article

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