Higgs boson to di-tau channel in chargino-neutralino searches at the LHC

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2014, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Papaefstathiou, Andreas ^a   Sakurai, Kazuki ^b   Takeuchi, Michihisa ^b  

^a PHYSIK INSTITUT DER UNIVERSITÄT ZÜRICH   (Switzerland)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hadronic Colliders; Supersymmetry Phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84912089147     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP08(2014)176     Document Type: Article

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