Measurement of the strong coupling αs from four-jet observables in e+e- annihilation

European Physical Journal C

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 295-307

  Abbiendi, G ^b   Ainsley, C ^e   Akesson P F ^c,g   Alexander, G ^u   Anagnostou, G ^a   Anderson, K J ^h   Asai, S ^v,w   Axen, D ^aa   Bailey, I ^z   Barberio, E ^g,ah   Barillari, T ^af   Barlow, R J ^o   Batley, R J ^e   Bechtle, P ^y   Behnke, T ^y   Bell, K W ^s   Bell, P J ^a   Bella, G ^u   Bellerive, A ^f   Benelli, G ^d   Bethke, S ^af   Biebel, O ^ae   Boeriu, O ⁱ   Bock, P ^j   Boutemeur, M ^ae   Braibant, S ^b   Brown, R M ^s   Burckhart, H J ^g   Campana, S ^d   Capiluppi, P ^b   Carnegie, R K ^f   Carter, A A ^l   Carter, J R ^e   Chang, C Y ^p   Charlton, D G ^a   Ciocca, C ^b,an   Csilling, A ^ac   Cuffiani, M ^b   Dado, S ^t   de Roeck, A ^g   de Wolf, E A ^g,ai   Desch, K ^y   Dienes, B ^ad   Dubbert, J ^ae   Duchovni, E ^x   Duckeck, G ^ae   Duerdoth, I P ^o   Etzion, E ^u   Fabbri, F ^b   Ferrari, P ^g   Fiedler, F ^ae   Fleck, I ⁱ   Ford, M ^o   Frey, A ^g   Gagnon, P ^k   Gary, J W ^d   Geich Gimbel, C ^c   Giacomelli, G ^b   Giacomelli, P ^b   Giunta, M ^d   Goldberg, J ^t   Gross, E ^x   Grunhaus, J ^u   Gruwe, M ^g   Gunther P O ^c   Gupta, A ^h   Hajdu, C ^ac   Hamann, M ^y   Hanson, G G ^d   Harel, A ^t   Hauschild, M ^g   Hawkes, C M ^a   Hawkings, R ^g,aq   Hemingway, R J ^f   Herten, G ⁱ   Heuer, R D ^y   Hill, J C ^e   Horvath D ^ac,ad   Igo Kemenes, P ^j   Ishii, K ^v,w   Jeremie, H ^q   Jovanovic, P ^a   Junk, T R ^f,aj   Kanzaki, J ^v,w,ak   Karlen, D ^z   Kawagoe, K ^v,w   Kawamoto, T ^v,w   Keeler, R K ^z   Kellogg, R G ^p   Kennedy, B W ^s   Kluth, S ^af   Kobayashi, T ^v,w   Kobel, M ^c   Komamiya, S ^v,w   Kramer T ^y   Krasznahorkay, A ^ad,al   Krieger, P ^f,am   von Krogh, J ^j   Kuhl, T ^y   Kupper, M ^x   Lafferty, G D ^o   Landsman, H ^t   Lanske, D ^m   Lellouch, D ^x   Letts, J ^a   Levinson, L ^x   Lillich, J ⁱ   Lloyd, S L ^l   Loebinger, F K ^o   Lu, J ^aa,ao   Ludwig, A ^c   Ludwig, J ⁱ   Mader, W ^c,ap   Marcellini, S ^b   Martin, A J ^l   Mashimo, T ^v,w   Mattig P ^a   McKenna, J ^aa   McPherson, R A ^z   Meijers, F ^g   Menges, W ^y   Merritt, F S ^h,bb   Mes, H ^f,ao   Meyer, N ^y   Michelini, A ^b   Mihara, S ^v,w   Mikenberg, G ^x   Miller, D J ⁿ   Mohr, W ⁱ   Mori, T ^v,w   Mutter, A ⁱ   Nagai, K ^l   Nakamura, I ^v,w,ar   Nanjo, H ^v,w   Neal, H A ^ag   Nisius, R ^af   Oh, A ^g   Oreglia, M J ^h   Orito, S ^v,ar   Pahl, C ^af   Pasztor G ^d,as   Pater, J R ^o   Pilcher, J E ^h   Pinfold, J ^ab   Plane, D E ^g   Pooth, O ^m   Przybycien, M ^g,at   Quadt, A ^c   Rabbertz, K ^g,au   Rembser, C ^g   Renkel, P ^x   Roney, J M ^z   Rossi, A M ^b   Rozen, Y ^t   Runge, K ⁱ   Sachs, K ^f   Saeki, T ^v,w   Sarkisyan, E K G ^g,av   Schaile, A D ^ae   Schaile, O ^ae   Scharff Hansen, P ^g   Schieck, J ^af   Schorner Sadenius, T ^g,aw   Schroder M ^g   Schumacher, M ^c   Seuster, R ^m,ax   Shears, T G ^g,ay   Shen, B C ^d   Sherwood, P ⁿ   Skuja, A ^p   Smith, A M ^g   Sobie, R ^z   Soldner Rembold S ^o   Spano, F ^g,h   Stahl, A ^c,aw   Strom, D ^r   Strohmer R ^ae   Tarem, S ^t   Tasevsky, M ^g,az   Teuscher, R ^h   Thomson, M A ^e   Torrence, E ^r   Toya, D ^v,w   Tran, P ^d   Trigger, I ^g   Trocsonyi Z ^ad,al   Tsur, E ^u   Turner Watson, M F ^a   Ueda, I ^v,w   Ujvari B ^ad,al   Vollmer, C F ^ae   Vannerem, P ⁱ   Vertesi R ^ad,al   Verzocchi, M ^p   Voss, H ^g,ba   Vossebeld, J ^g,ax   Ward, C P ^e   Ward, D R ^e   Watkins, P M ^a   Watson, A T ^a   Watson, N K ^a   Wells, P S ^g   Wengler, T ^g   Wermes, N ^c   Wilson, G W ^b,o   Wilson, J A ^a   Wolf, G ^x   Wyatt, T R ^o   Yamashita, S ^v,w   Zer Zion, D ^d   Zivkovic, L ^x   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^f CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g CERN   (Switzerland)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^j UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^k INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^m RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^o UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^p UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^r UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^s RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^t TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^u TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^v UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^w KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^x WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^y UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^z UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^aa UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^ac Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics   (Hungary)

^ad INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR RESEARCH ATOMKI   (Hungary)

^ae UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^af MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^ag Yale University   (United States)

^ah UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^ai UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^aj University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^ak HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^al UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^am UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^an UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^ao TRIUMF   (Canada)

^ap UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^aq UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^ar UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^as Inst Particle and Nuclear Research   (Hungary)

^at AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^au UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^av UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^aw DESY   (Germany)

^ax MPI Munchen   (Germany)

^ay UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^az INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^ba UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^bb UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 33746825888     PISSN: 14346044     EISSN: 14346052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjc/s2006-02581-y     Document Type: Article

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