Higgs Boson pair production merged to one jet

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2014, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Maierhöfer, Philipp ^a   Papaefstathiou, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Hadronic colliders; Monte carlo simulations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901453341     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2014)126     Document Type: Article

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