Next-to-leading order QCD corrections to three-jet cross sections with massive quarks

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Bernreuther, W
Brandenburg, A
Uwer, P
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[1] Institut für Theoretische Physik, RWTH Aachen, Aachen
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.189
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We calculate the cross section for e(+)e(-) annihilation into three jets for massive quarks at next-to-leading order in perturbative QCD, bath on and off the Z resonance. Our computation allows the implementation of any jet clustering algorithm. We give results for the three-jet cross section involving b quarks for the JADE and Durham algorithms at c.m. energies root s = m(Z). We also discuss a three-jet observable that is sensitive to the mass of the b quark.
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