Last Chance for Supersymmetry: Supersymmetry, Dark Matter and the LHC

Seminar
Speaker
Prof. Yael Shadmi, The Technion
Date
05/03/2012 - 12:30Add to Calendar 2012-03-05 12:30:00 2012-03-05 12:30:00 Last Chance for Supersymmetry: Supersymmetry, Dark Matter and the LHC Abstract: Supersymmetry is a beautiful theoretical concept. Its possible relation to the electroweak-breaking scale has fascinated physicists for decades: it may stabilize the Higgs mass, and it predicts Dark Matter candidate(s) near this scale. These days, it is being searched for at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. In this colloquium, I will outline the theoretically compelling features of supersymmetry and discuss the current state of LHC searches for it. Physics Department (Building 202), room 301, Bar-Ilan University Department of Physics physics.dept@mail.biu.ac.il Asia/Jerusalem public
Place
Physics Department (Building 202), room 301, Bar-Ilan University
Abstract

Abstract: Supersymmetry is a beautiful theoretical concept. Its possible relation to the electroweak-breaking scale has fascinated physicists for decades: it may stabilize the Higgs mass, and it predicts Dark Matter candidate(s) near this scale. These days, it is being searched for at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. In this colloquium, I will outline the theoretically compelling features of supersymmetry and discuss the current state of LHC searches for it.

Last Updated Date : 04/03/2012