Light pair correction to Bhabha scattering at small angle

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 547, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 39-59

  Montagna, G ^a,d   Moretti, M ^b,c   Nicrosini, O ^a   Pallavicini, A ^a   Piccinini, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^d Dipartimento di Fisica Nucleare e Teorica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electron positron collision; Light pairs; Monte Carlo; Small angle Bhabha scattering; Theoretical error

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033541921     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(99)00064-4     Document Type: Article

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