Photon isolation effects at NLO in γγ+jet final states in hadronic collisions

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Gehrmann, T ^a   Greiner, N ^b   Heinrich, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

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EID: 84880356093     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP06(2013)058     Document Type: Article

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