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Quantum chromodynamics : high energy experiments and theory / Günther Dissertori, Ian G. Knowles, Michael Schmelling.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: International series of monographs on physics (Oxford, England) ; 115. | Oxford science publicationsPublication details: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009, ©2003.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 538 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780191004605
  • 019100460X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Quantum chromodynamics.DDC classification:
  • 539.7/548 21
LOC classification:
  • QC793.3.Q35 D57 2003
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Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. The development of QCD -- 3. The theory of QCD -- 4. Monte Carlo models -- 5. Experimental set-up -- 6. QCD analyses -- 7. Structure functions and parton distributions -- 8. The strong coupling constant -- 9. Tests of the structure of QCD -- 10. Tests of the gauge structure of QCD: colour factors -- 11. Leading-log QCD -- 12. Differences between quark and gluon jets -- 13. Fragmentation -- 14. Summary -- App. A. Elements of group theory -- App. B. Building blocks of theoretical predictions -- App. C. Dimensional regularization -- App. D. R[subscript [gamma]], R[subscript l] and R[subscript [tau]] for arbitrary colour factors -- App. E. Scaling violations in fragmentation functions -- App. F. Solutions.
Summary: The contributors give a comprehensive presentation of how the theoretical concepts of quantum chromodynamics can be studied experimentally. The concepts discussed are illustrated by means of problems, with solutions provided.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 506-523) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. The development of QCD -- 3. The theory of QCD -- 4. Monte Carlo models -- 5. Experimental set-up -- 6. QCD analyses -- 7. Structure functions and parton distributions -- 8. The strong coupling constant -- 9. Tests of the structure of QCD -- 10. Tests of the gauge structure of QCD: colour factors -- 11. Leading-log QCD -- 12. Differences between quark and gluon jets -- 13. Fragmentation -- 14. Summary -- App. A. Elements of group theory -- App. B. Building blocks of theoretical predictions -- App. C. Dimensional regularization -- App. D. R[subscript [gamma]], R[subscript l] and R[subscript [tau]] for arbitrary colour factors -- App. E. Scaling violations in fragmentation functions -- App. F. Solutions.

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The contributors give a comprehensive presentation of how the theoretical concepts of quantum chromodynamics can be studied experimentally. The concepts discussed are illustrated by means of problems, with solutions provided.

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