Scale setting using the extended renormalization group and the principle of maximum conformality: The QCD coupling constant at four loops

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Brodsky, Stanley J ^a   Wu, Xing Gang ^a,b  

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84863229580     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.85.034038     Document Type: Article

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