We discuss various self-consistency conditions for scale-setting methods. We show that the widely used Principle of Minimum Sensitivity (PMS) is disfavored since it does not satisfy these requirements.
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@article{arxiv.hep-ph/9211308,
title = {On the Self-Consistency of Scale-Setting Methods},
author = {Stanley J. Brodsky and Hung Jung Lu},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-ph/9211308},
year = {2007}
}