QCD ANALYSIS OF THE TAU-HADRONIC WIDTH

被引:539
作者
BRAATEN, E
NARISON, S
PICH, A
机构
[1] CERN,DIV THEORET PHYS,CH-1211 GENEVA 23,SWITZERLAND
[2] UNIV MONTPELLIER 2,PHYS MATH LAB,F-34060 MONTPELLIER,FRANCE
关键词
D O I
10.1016/0550-3213(92)90267-F
中图分类号
O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
The total tau hadronic width can be accurately calculated using analyticity and the operator product expansion. The theoretical analysis of this observable is updated to include all available perturbative and non-perturbative corrections. Experimental measurements of tau-decay rates are used to determine with high precision the QCD running coupling constant at the scale of the tau-mass. The analysis is also used to study the present discrepancy between the experimental measurements of the leptonic branching fractions of the tau and its total lifetime.
引用
收藏
页码:581 / 612
页数:32
相关论文
共 72 条
  • [1] AGUILARBENITEZ M, 1990, PHYS LETT B, V239, P1
  • [2] ANTONIADIS AI, 1979, PHYS LETT B, V84, P223
  • [3] APPLEQUIST T, 1977, LECTURES BANFF SUMME
  • [4] LIGHT QUARK MASSES IN QUANTUM CHROMODYNAMICS AND CHIRAL SYMMETRY-BREAKING
    BECCHI, C
    NARISON, S
    DERAFAEL, E
    YNDURAIN, FJ
    [J]. ZEITSCHRIFT FUR PHYSIK C-PARTICLES AND FIELDS, 1981, 8 (04): : 335 - 348
  • [5] BEERS LV, 1989, SLAC343 REP, P416
  • [6] GAUSSIAN SUM-RULES IN QUANTUM CHROMODYNAMICS AND LOCAL DUALITY
    BERTLMANN, RA
    LAUNER, G
    DERAFAEL, E
    [J]. NUCLEAR PHYSICS B, 1985, 250 (01) : 61 - 108
  • [7] DETERMINATION OF THE GLUON CONDENSATE AND THE 4 QUARK CONDENSATE VIA FESR
    BERTLMANN, RA
    DOMINGUEZ, CA
    LOEWE, M
    PERROTTET, M
    DERAFAEL, E
    [J]. ZEITSCHRIFT FUR PHYSIK C-PARTICLES AND FIELDS, 1988, 39 (02): : 231 - 240
  • [8] BJORKEN JD, 1989, SLACPUB5103 PREPR
  • [9] ELECTROWEAK RADIATIVE-CORRECTIONS TO THE SEMIHADRONIC DECAY-RATE OF THE TAU-LEPTON
    BRAATEN, E
    LI, CS
    [J]. PHYSICAL REVIEW D, 1990, 42 (11): : 3888 - 3891
  • [10] PERTURBATIVE QCD CORRECTIONS TO THE RATIO-R FOR TAU-DECAY
    BRAATEN, E
    [J]. PHYSICAL REVIEW D, 1989, 39 (05): : 1458 - 1460