Precision diboson observables for the LHC

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2016, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1-53

  Frye, Christopher ^a   Freytsis, Marat ^a,b   Scholtz, Jakub ^a   Strassler, Matthew J ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic processes and properties; QCD

Indexed keywords

EID: 85007550892     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2016)171     Document Type: Article

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