The a T distribution of the Z boson at hadron colliders

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2009, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Banfi, Andrea ^a,b   Dasgupta, Mrinal ^c   Delgado, Rosa María Durán ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hadronic Colliders; NLO Computations; QCD; Standard Model

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952978321     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2009/12/022     Document Type: Article

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