Important papers to read
General bibliography on 2HDMs
* Branco et al, Theory and Phenomenology of 2HDMs
(very extensive)
* Djouadi, Anatomy of electroweak symmetry breaking (Vol I, Vol II)
(Vol I: SM Higgs boson, Vol II: MSSM)
* Bhattacharyya, Das, Scalar sector of 2HDMs: a mini review [1507.06424]
(very concise 15p review including a lot of important relations)
* Gfitter group, Global electroweak fit and constraints on two-Higgs-doublet models
2HDMs and electroweak baryogenesis
* Su, Williams, Zhang, Strong first order electroweak phase transition in 2HDM [2011.04540]
(discusses several channels including A → ZH and top decays including theory constraints + constraints from requirement of FOPT)
* Kling, Su, Su, 2HDM neutral scalars under the LHC [2004.04172]
(similar to the above, includes constraint from ttZ measurement)
* Kling, No, Su, Anatomy of exotic Higgs decays in 2HDM [1604.01406]
(mostly focuses on Higgs decays to gauge bosons/scalars. Nice review of 2HDM including analyti relations for coulings. Includes an analysis of A → ZH parameter space with constraints from unitarity.)
* Dorsch, Huber, No, A strong EWPT in the 2HDM after LHC8 [1305.6610]
(study of conditions for EW baryogenesis in hierarchical 2HDMs. Includes analytic expressions for effective potential at finite temperature)
* Dorsch et al, Echoes of the Electroweak Phase Transition [1405.5537]
(detailed study of A → ZH (in llbb and llWW decay modes)
* Haisch, Polesello, Searching for heavy Higgs bosons in ttZ and tbW final states [1807.07734]
(detailed study of ttZ sensitivity including all signal diagrams + interference with SM ttZ process)
2HDMs and Dark Matter
* LHC DM WG, "the white paper"
* Bauer, Haisch, Kahlhoefer, Simplified dark matter models with pseudoscalar mediators
* Arcadi, Djouadi, Raidal, Dark matter through the Higgs portal [1903.03616]
Data analysis
* Cowan et al, Asymptotic formulae for likelihood-based tests of new physics
* Cousins, What is the likelihood function
* Cousins, Lectures on statistics
* Living review of machine learning techniques
Lecture notes
* Green, Dark matter in astrophysics/cosmology [2109.05854.pdf]
Recorded lectures
Baryogenesis
* Baryogenesis and Leptogenesis, M. Shaposhnikov (Lecture 1, 2, 3, 4)
* CP violation and the baryogenesis puzzle, D. Morrissey (Lecture 1, 2, 3)
Scientific Presentations, Public speaking
The video on the right is a must see.
A short overview of the topics addressed in the video
can also be found in J-L Doumont's site at the links below.
* shortcomes in scientific writing
* English communication for scientists
Improving your skills in public speaking
A few presentations on public speaking:
- How to avoid death by PowerPoint, D.J.P. Phillips
- The magical science of storytelling, D.J.P. Phillips
- The 110 techniques of communication, D.J.P. Phillips
And a few examples of nice scientific presentations
- A question of survival: why we hunted the Higgs, S. Goldfarb
- The LHC and the beginning of physics, J. Beacham