Physics with forward protons at hadron colliders

V.A. Khoze , A.D. Martin , M.G. Ryskin

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classification ✦ hep-ph

keywords forwardhiggsphysicsprotonsbosoncollidersdecaydouble-diffractive

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We emphasize the importance of tagging the outgoing forward protons to sharpen the predictions for New Physics at the LHC. We show that exclusive double-diffractive Higgs production, pp-->p+H+p, followed by the H-->bb decay, could play an important role in identifying a 'light' Higgs boson.

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Physics with forward protons at hadron colliders

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