Soft-gluon effects in WW production at hadron colliders

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn , Issue 1, 2006, Pages 2383-2399

  Grazzini, Massimiliano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hadronic Colliders; NLO Computations; QCD

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645511404     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/01/095     Document Type: Article

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