MEASUREMENT OF ALPHA(S) FROM JET RATES IN DEEP-INELASTIC SCATTERING AT HERA

被引:42
作者
DERRICK, M
KRAKAUER, D
MAGILL, S
MIKUNAS, D
MUSGRAVE, B
REPOND, J
STANEK, R
TALAGA, RL
ZHANG, H
AYAD, R
BARI, G
BASILE, M
BELLAGAMBA, L
BOSCHERINI, D
BRUNI, A
BRUNI, G
BRUNI, P
ROMEO, GC
CASTELLINI, G
CHIARINI, M
CIFARELLI, L
CINDOLO, F
CONTIN, A
CORRADI, M
GIALAS, I
GIUSTI, P
IACOBUCCI, G
LAURENTI, G
LEVI, G
MARGOTTI, A
MASSAM, T
NANIA, R
NEMOZ, C
PALMONARI, F
POLINI, A
SARTORELLI, G
TIMELLINI, R
GARCIA, YZ
ZICHICHI, A
BARGENDE, A
BORNHEIM, A
CRITTENDEN, J
DESCH, K
DIEKMANN, B
DOEKER, T
ECKERT, M
FELD, L
FREY, A
GEERTS, M
GROTHE, M
机构
[1] UNIV BOLOGNA, I-40126 BOLOGNA, ITALY
[2] IST NAZL FIS NUCL, I-40126 BOLOGNA, ITALY
[3] UNIV BONN, INST PHYS, W-5300 BONN, GERMANY
[4] UNIV BRISTOL, HH WILLS PHYS LAB, BRISTOL BS8 1TH, AVON, ENGLAND
[5] BROOKHAVEN NATL LAB, UPTON, NY 11973 USA
[6] COLUMBIA UNIV, NEVIS LABS, IRVINGTON, NY USA
[7] INST NUCL PHYS, KRAKOW, POLAND
[8] ACAD MIN & MET, FAC PHYS & NUCL TECHNIQUES, KRAKOW, POLAND
[9] JAGIELLONIAN UNIV, DEPT PHYS, PL-31007 KRAKOW, POLAND
[10] DESY, W-2000 HAMBURG, GERMANY
[11] DESY, INST HOCHENERGIEPHYS, ZEUTHEN, GERMANY
[12] IST NAZL FIS NUCL, I-50125 FLORENCE, ITALY
[13] UNIV FLORENCE, I-50121 FLORENCE, ITALY
[14] IST NAZL FIS NUCL, LAB NAZL FRASCATI, I-00044 FRASCATI, ITALY
[15] UNIV FREIBURG, FAK PHYS, W-7800 FREIBURG, GERMANY
[16] UNIV GLASGOW, DEPT PHYS & ASTRON, GLASGOW, LANARK, SCOTLAND
[17] UNIV HAMBURG, INST EXPTL PHYS 1, W-2000 HAMBURG, GERMANY
[18] UNIV HAMBURG, INST EXPTL PHYS 2, W-2000 HAMBURG, GERMANY
[19] UNIV LONDON IMPERIAL COLL SCI TECHNOL & MED, HIGH ENERGY NUCL PHYS GRP, LONDON, ENGLAND
[20] UNIV IOWA, DEPT PHYS & ASTRON, IOWA CITY, IA 52242 USA
[21] FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JULICH, INST KERNPHYS, JULICH, GERMANY
[22] KOREA UNIV, SEOUL 136701, SOUTH KOREA
[23] LOUISIANA STATE UNIV, DEPT PHYS & ASTRON, BATON ROUGE, LA 70803 USA
[24] UNIV AUTONOMA MADRID, DEPT FIS TEOR, E-28049 MADRID, SPAIN
[25] UNIV MANITOBA, DEPT PHYS, WINNIPEG, MB R3T 2N2, CANADA
[26] MCGILL UNIV, DEPT PHYS, MONTREAL, PQ, CANADA
[27] MOSCOW PHYS ENGN INST, MOSCOW, RUSSIA
[28] MOSCOW MV LOMONOSOV STATE UNIV, INST NUCL PHYS, MOSCOW, RUSSIA
[29] NIKHEF, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS
[30] UNIV AMSTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS
[31] OHIO STATE UNIV, DEPT PHYS, COLUMBUS, OH 43210 USA
[32] UNIV OXFORD, DEPT PHYS, OXFORD, ENGLAND
[33] UNIV PADUA, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, I-35100 PADUA, ITALY
[34] IST NAZL FIS NUCL, PADUA, ITALY
[35] PENN STATE UNIV, DEPT PHYS, UNIVERSITY PK, PA 16802 USA
[36] UNIV ROMA LA SAPIENZA, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, I-00185 ROME, ITALY
[37] IST NAZL FIS NUCL, ROME, ITALY
[38] RUTHERFORD APPLETON LAB, DIDCOT OX11 0QX, OXON, ENGLAND
[39] UNIV CALIF SANTA CRUZ, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95064 USA
[40] UNIV GESAMTHSCH SIEGEN, FACHBEREICH PHYS, W-5900 SIEGEN, GERMANY
[41] TEL AVIV UNIV, SCH PHYS, IL-69978 TEL AVIV, ISRAEL
[42] UNIV TOKYO, INST NUCL STUDY, TOKYO, JAPAN
[43] TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIV, DEPT PHYS, TOKYO, JAPAN
[44] IST NAZL FIS NUCL, I-10125 TURIN, ITALY
[45] UNIV TURIN, DIPARTIMENTO FIS SPERIMENTALE, I-10124 TURIN, ITALY
[46] UNIV TURIN, FAC SCI 2, ALESSANDRIA, ITALY
[47] IST NAZL FIS NUCL, ALESSANDRIA, ITALY
[48] UNIV TORONTO, DEPT PHYS, TORONTO, ON M5S 1A1, CANADA
[49] UCL, DEPT PHYS & ASTRON, LONDON, ENGLAND
[50] VIRGINIA POLYTECH INST & STATE UNIV, DEPT PHYS, BLACKSBURG, VA 24061 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会; 加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
关键词
D O I
10.1016/0370-2693(95)01284-W
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
Jet production in deep inelastic scattering for 120 < Q(2) < 3600 GeV2 has been studied using data from an integrated luminosity of 3.2 pb(-1) collected with the ZEUS detector at HERA. Jets are identified with the JADE algorithm. A cut on the angular distribution of parton emission in the gamma(8)-parton centre-of-mass system minimises the experimental and theoretical uncertainties in the determination of the jet rates. The jet rates, when compared to O(alpha(s)(2)) perturbative QCD calculations, allow a precise determination of alpha(s)(Q) in three Q(2)-intervals. The values are consistent with a running of alpha(s)(Q), as expected from QCD. Extrapolating to Q = M(Z0) yields alpha(s)(M(Z0)) = 0.117 +/- 0.005 (stat)(-0.005)(+0.004) (syst(exp)) +/- 0.007 (syst(theory)).
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页码:201 / 216
页数:16
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