Signal-background interference in gg→H →vV

Proceedings of Science

Volumn 26-30-September-2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Kauer, Nikolas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; QUANTUM THEORY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS;

CONTINUUM INTERFERENCE; HIGGS SEARCH; INTEGRATED CROSS SECTIONS; LEADING ORDERS; SELECTION CUT;

SIGNAL INTERFERENCE;

EID: 85005818004     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18248039     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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