Scaling Patterns for QCD Jets
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2015-06-11 v1 High Energy Physics - Experiment
Abstract
Jet emission at hadron colliders follows simple scaling patterns. Based on perturbative QCD we derive Poisson and staircase scaling for final state as well as initial state radiation. Parton density effects enhance staircase scaling at low multiplicities. We propose experimental tests of our theoretical findings in Z+jets and QCD gap jets production based on minor additions to current LHC analyses.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1208.3676,
title = {Scaling Patterns for QCD Jets},
author = {Erik Gerwick and Tilman Plehn and Steffen Schumann and Peter Schichtel},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1208.3676},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
36 pages, 16 figures