Impact of LHC searches on NLSP top squark and gluino mass

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  He, Bin ^a   Li, Tong ^a   Sha, Qaisar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Supersymmetry phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884505415     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP05(2012)148     Document Type: Article

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