The uncertainty in αs(m2z) determined from hadronic tau decay measurements

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 535, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 19-40

  Maxwell, C J ^a   Tonge, D G ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

QCD; Resummation; Tau decay; s

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032494936     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00562-8     Document Type: Article

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