Power corrections in the N -jettiness subtraction scheme

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2017, Issue 3, 2017, Pages

  Boughezal, Radja ^a   Liu, Xiaohui ^b,c,d   Petriello, Frank ^a,e  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d University of Maryland   (United States)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Effective Field Theories; Perturbative QCD

Indexed keywords

EID: 85016995110     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2017)160     Document Type: Article

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