Natural tuning: Towards a proof of concept

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Dubovsky, Sergei ^a   Gorbenko, Victor ^a   Mirbabayi, Mehrdad ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exact S Matrix; Models of Quantum Gravity; Standard Model

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884575249     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP09(2013)045     Document Type: Article

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