Hunting for New Physics at the Large Hadron Collider – Johan Alwall

Date: Mon. April 13th, 2009, 4:15 pm-5:15 pm
Location: Rockefeller 301

I discuss different types of New Physics scenarios, their motivation and how to see them at the LHC. I give an overview of the difficulties associated with distinguishing New Physics among the backgrounds from the Standard Model, and finally present some best- and worst-case scenarios for the LHC.