Three-jet production in POWHEG

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2014, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Kardos, Adam ^a   Nason, Paolo ^a   Oleari, Carlo ^a,b  

^a INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Monte Carlo Simulations; NLO Computations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898995860     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP04(2014)043     Document Type: Article

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