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Determination of alpha(S) using jet rates at LEP with the OPAL detector. / Abbiendi, G.; Ainsley, C.; Akesson, P. F. et al.
In: European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, Vol. 45, No. 3, 03.2006, p. 547-568.

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Abbiendi, G, Ainsley, C, Akesson, PF, Alexander, G, Anagnostou, G, Anderson, KJ, Asai, S, Axen, D, Bailey, I, Barberio, E, Barillari, T, Barlow, RJ, Batley, RJ, Bechtle, P, Behnke, T, Bell, KW, Bell, PJ, Bella, G, Bellerive, A, Benelli, G, Bethke, S, Biebel, O, Boeriu, O, Bock, P, Boutemeur, M, Braibant, S, Brown, RM, Burckhart, HJ, Campana, S, Capiluppi, P, Carnegie, RK, Carter, AA, Carter, JR, Chang, CY, Charlton, DG, Ciocca, C, Csilling, A, Cuffiani, M, Dado, S, De Roeck, A, De Wolf, EA, Desch, K, Dienes, B, Donkers, M, Dubbert, J, Duchovni, E, Duckeck, G, Duerdoth, TP, Etzion, E, Fabbri, F & OPAL Collaboration 2006, 'Determination of alpha(S) using jet rates at LEP with the OPAL detector', European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, vol. 45, no. 3, pp. 547-568. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s2005-02417-4

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Abbiendi, G., Ainsley, C., Akesson, P. F., Alexander, G., Anagnostou, G., Anderson, K. J., Asai, S., Axen, D., Bailey, I., Barberio, E., Barillari, T., Barlow, R. J., Batley, R. J., Bechtle, P., Behnke, T., Bell, K. W., Bell, P. J., Bella, G., Bellerive, A., ... OPAL Collaboration (2006). Determination of alpha(S) using jet rates at LEP with the OPAL detector. European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, 45(3), 547-568. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s2005-02417-4

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Abbiendi G, Ainsley C, Akesson PF, Alexander G, Anagnostou G, Anderson KJ et al. Determination of alpha(S) using jet rates at LEP with the OPAL detector. European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields. 2006 Mar;45(3):547-568. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s2005-02417-4

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Abbiendi, G. ; Ainsley, C. ; Akesson, P. F. et al. / Determination of alpha(S) using jet rates at LEP with the OPAL detector. In: European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields. 2006 ; Vol. 45, No. 3. pp. 547-568.

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title = "Determination of alpha(S) using jet rates at LEP with the OPAL detector",
abstract = "Hadronic events produced in e(+)e(-) collisions by the LEP collider and recorded by the OPAL detector were used to form distributions based on the number of reconstructed jets. The data were collected between 1995 and 2000 and correspond to energies of 91 GeV, 130-136 GeV and 161-209 GeV. The jet rates were determined using four different jet-finding algorithms (Cone, JADE, Durham and Cambridge). The differential two-jet rate and the average jet rate with the Durham and Cambridge algorithms were used to measure alpha(S) in the LEP energy range by fitting an expression in which O(alpha(2)(S)) calculations were matched to a NLLA prediction and fitted to the data. Combining the measurements at different centre-of-mass energies, the value of alpha(s)(Mz) was determined to be as(Mz) = 0.1177 +/- 0.0006 (stat.) +/- 0.0012 (expt.) +/- 0.0010 (had.) +/- 0.0032 (theo.)",
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TY - JOUR

T1 - Determination of alpha(S) using jet rates at LEP with the OPAL detector

AU - Abbiendi, G.

AU - Ainsley, C.

AU - Akesson, P. F.

AU - Alexander, G.

AU - Anagnostou, G.

AU - Anderson, K. J.

AU - Asai, S.

AU - Axen, D.

AU - Bailey, I.

AU - Barberio, E.

AU - Barillari, T.

AU - Barlow, R. J.

AU - Batley, R. J.

AU - Bechtle, P.

AU - Behnke, T.

AU - Bell, K. W.

AU - Bell, P. J.

AU - Bella, G.

AU - Bellerive, A.

AU - Benelli, G.

AU - Bethke, S.

AU - Biebel, O.

AU - Boeriu, O.

AU - Bock, P.

AU - Boutemeur, M.

AU - Braibant, S.

AU - Brown, R. M.

AU - Burckhart, H. J.

AU - Campana, S.

AU - Capiluppi, P.

AU - Carnegie, R. K.

AU - Carter, A. A.

AU - Carter, J. R.

AU - Chang, C. Y.

AU - Charlton, D. G.

AU - Ciocca, C.

AU - Csilling, A.

AU - Cuffiani, M.

AU - Dado, S.

AU - De Roeck, A.

AU - De Wolf, E. A.

AU - Desch, K.

AU - Dienes, B.

AU - Donkers, M.

AU - Dubbert, J.

AU - Duchovni, E.

AU - Duckeck, G.

AU - Duerdoth, T. P.

AU - Etzion, E.

AU - Fabbri, F.

AU - OPAL Collaboration

PY - 2006/3

Y1 - 2006/3

N2 - Hadronic events produced in e(+)e(-) collisions by the LEP collider and recorded by the OPAL detector were used to form distributions based on the number of reconstructed jets. The data were collected between 1995 and 2000 and correspond to energies of 91 GeV, 130-136 GeV and 161-209 GeV. The jet rates were determined using four different jet-finding algorithms (Cone, JADE, Durham and Cambridge). The differential two-jet rate and the average jet rate with the Durham and Cambridge algorithms were used to measure alpha(S) in the LEP energy range by fitting an expression in which O(alpha(2)(S)) calculations were matched to a NLLA prediction and fitted to the data. Combining the measurements at different centre-of-mass energies, the value of alpha(s)(Mz) was determined to be as(Mz) = 0.1177 +/- 0.0006 (stat.) +/- 0.0012 (expt.) +/- 0.0010 (had.) +/- 0.0032 (theo.)

AB - Hadronic events produced in e(+)e(-) collisions by the LEP collider and recorded by the OPAL detector were used to form distributions based on the number of reconstructed jets. The data were collected between 1995 and 2000 and correspond to energies of 91 GeV, 130-136 GeV and 161-209 GeV. The jet rates were determined using four different jet-finding algorithms (Cone, JADE, Durham and Cambridge). The differential two-jet rate and the average jet rate with the Durham and Cambridge algorithms were used to measure alpha(S) in the LEP energy range by fitting an expression in which O(alpha(2)(S)) calculations were matched to a NLLA prediction and fitted to the data. Combining the measurements at different centre-of-mass energies, the value of alpha(s)(Mz) was determined to be as(Mz) = 0.1177 +/- 0.0006 (stat.) +/- 0.0012 (expt.) +/- 0.0010 (had.) +/- 0.0032 (theo.)

U2 - 10.1140/epjc/s2005-02417-4

DO - 10.1140/epjc/s2005-02417-4

M3 - Journal article

VL - 45

SP - 547

EP - 568

JO - European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields

JF - European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields

SN - 1434-6044

IS - 3

ER -