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The QCD Coupling and Parton Distributions at High Precision

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology 2014-11-21 v2 High Energy Physics - Theory Mathematical Physics math.MP History and Philosophy of Physics

Abstract

A survey is given on the present status of the nucleon parton distributions and related precision calculations and precision measurements of the strong coupling constant αs(MZ2)\alpha_s(M_Z^2). We also discuss the impact of these quantities on precision observables at hadron colliders.

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@article{arxiv.1007.5202,
  title  = {The QCD Coupling and Parton Distributions at High Precision},
  author = {Johannes Blümlein},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1007.5202},
  year   = {2014}
}

Comments

15 pages, 5 figures, Dedicated to M. Gell-Mann on the occasion of his 80th birthday

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