Jet activity in tt̄ events and top mass reconstruction at hadron colliders

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 7 PART A, 2000, Pages

  Corcella, Gennaro ^a   Mangano, Michelangelo L ^b   Seymour, Michael H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hadronic Colliders; Jets; QCD

Indexed keywords

EID: 7744222212     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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