QCD at HERA The Hadronic Final State in Deep Inelastic Scattering /

• Main Author: Kuhlen, Michael (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1999.
• Edition: 1st ed. 1999.
• Series: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, 150
• Subjects: Elementary particles (Physics).; Quantum field theory.; Elementary Particles, Quantum Field Theory.

The book provides a review of the hadronic final state measurements at HERA in deep inelastic scattering. It covers general event properties, particle spectra, heavy flavours, jets, event shape measurements, QCD instantons and small-x physics. The emphasis is on experimental results, providing quick...

Table of Contents:

• Theoretical framework
• Inclusive cross-sections
• Models for hadron production in DIS
• General event properties
• The quark fragmentation region
• Jets
• Low-x physics
• Instantons
• Summary.