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Some general information about the physics research done at CERN and the theories are given on https://home.cern/science/physics

First Publications about the Higgs boson discovery by the ATLAS and CMS experiments:

Publications about searches for Long-Lived particles Beyond the Standard Model by ATLAS and CMS experiments:

  • ATLAS Collaboration, “Search for long-lived, heavy particles in final states with a muon and multi-track displaced vertex in proton–proton collisions at √s = 7 TeV with the ATLAS Detector”, Phys. Lett. B 719, 280-298 (2013)[https://arxiv.org/abs/1210.7451]
  • ATLAS Collaboration, ”Search for massive, long-lived particles using multitrack displaced vertices or displaced lepton pairs in pp collisions at √s = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector”, Phys. Rev. D92, 072004 (2015)[https://arxiv.org/abs/1504.05162]
  • CMS Collaboration, “Search for long-lived particles that decay into final states containing two electrons or two muons in proton-proton collisions at √s = 8 TeV”, Phys. Rev. D91, 052012 (2015)[https://journals.aps.org/prd/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevD.91.052012]
  • CMS Collaboration, “Seach for Displaced Supersymmetry in Events with an Electron and a Muon with large Impact Parameters”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 061801, (2015)[https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.061801]
  • ATLAS Collaboration, “Search for long-lived massive particles in events with a displaced vertex and a muon with large impact parameter in pp collisions at √s = 13 TeV”, Phys. Rev. D102 , 032006 (2020)[https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.11956]

Theories Beyond the Standard Model predicting the existence of such particles: