Tracking down hyper-boosted top quarks

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2015, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Larkoski, Andrew J ^a   Maltoni, Fabio ^b   Selvaggi, Michele ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Hadronic Colliders; Jets

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930939972     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP06(2015)032     Document Type: Article

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