Single soft gluon emission at two loops

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Li, Ye ^a   Zhu, Hua Xing ^a  

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Parton model; QCD

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896359612     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP11(2013)080     Document Type: Article

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