XCone: N-jettiness as an exclusive cone jet algorithm

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2015, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1-39

  Stewart, Iain W ^a   Tackmann, Frank J ^b   Thaler, Jesse ^a   Vermilion, Christopher K ^c   Wilkason, Thomas F ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b DESY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Jets; QCD Phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84947291383     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP11(2015)072     Document Type: Article

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