Central exclusive production in QCD

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Coughlin, T D ^a   Forshaw, J R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

QCD phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954970053     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP01(2010)121     Document Type: Article

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