Jet pair production in POWHEG

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Alioli, Simone ^a   Hamilton, Keith ^b   Nason, Paolo ^b   Oleari, Carlo ^b   Re, Emanuele ^c  

^a DESY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hadronic colliders; Jets; NLO computations; QCD

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053148952     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP04(2011)081     Document Type: Article

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