On the renormalization of multiparton webs

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Gardi, Einan ^a   Smillie, Jennifer M ^a   White, Chris D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

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QCD Phenomenology

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EID: 84872019140     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP09(2011)114     Document Type: Article

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