Complete renormalization group improvement - avoiding factorization and renormalization scale dependence in QCD predictions

被引:48
作者
Maxwell, CJ [1 ]
Mirjalili, A [1 ]
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[1] Univ Durham, Ctr Particle Theory, Durham DH1 3LE, England
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10.1016/S0550-3213(00)00184-X
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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For moments of leptoproduction structure functions we show that all dependence on the renormalization and factorization scales disappears provided that all the ultraviolet logarithms involving the physical energy scale Q are completely resummed. The approach is closely related to Grunberg's method of effective charges. A direct and simple method for extracting Lambda(<(MS)over bar>) from experimental data is advocated. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:209 / 220
页数:12
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