MASS CORRECTIONS OF ORDER ALPHA(S)2M(B)2/M(Z)2 TO THE AXIAL Z-BOSON DECAY-RATE

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CHETYRKIN, KG
KUHN, JH
KWIATKOWSKI, A
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[1] Institut für Theoretische Teilchenphysik, Universität Karlsruhe
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10.1016/0370-2693(92)90505-X
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P1 [天文学];
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QCD corrections to the decay rate of the Z-boson are affected by the non-vanishing mass of the b-quark. Large logarithms of M(Z)2/m(b)2 are absorbed through the use of the running b-quark mass. We analytically calculate the next-to-leading corrections to the axial part of the hadronic Z-decay rate in the order alpha(s)2m(b)2/M(Z)2. The corrections are found to be remarkably small.
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