NLO corrections in MC event generator for angular distribution of Drell-Yan lepton pair production

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1033-1045

  Chen, Yujun ^a,b   Collins, John ^a   Zu, Xiaomin ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

NLO Computations; QCD; Spin and Polarization Effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044503816     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2002/04/041     Document Type: Article

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