Light non-degenerate composite partners at the LHC

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2014, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Delaunay, Cédric ^a,b   Flacke, Thomas ^c   Gonzalez Fraile, J ^d   Lee, Seung J ^c,e   Panico, Giuliano ^b   Perez, Gilad ^b,f  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^e Korea Institute for Advanced Study   (South Korea)

^f WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Beyond Standard Model; Heavy Quark Physics; Technicolor and Composite Models

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894417836     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP02(2014)055     Document Type: Article

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