Precision measurement of the hadronic cross-section through the radiative return method

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Rodrigo, G [1 ]
Czyz, H
Kühn, JH
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[1] CERN, Div Theory, CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland
[2] Silesian Univ, Inst Phys, PL-40007 Katowice, Poland
[3] Univ Karlsruhe, Inst Theoret Teilchenphys, D-76128 Karlsruhe, Germany
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10.1016/S0920-5632(03)80320-1
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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Electron-positron annihilation into hadrons plus an energetic photon from initiaJ-state radiation allows the hadronic cross-section to be measured over a wide range of energies at high luminosity meson factories. Weighted integrals over this cross-section are a decisive input for electroweak precision tests. A Monte Carlo event generator called PHOKHARA has been developed, which simulates e(+)e(-) --> hadrons + photon(s) at the NLO accuracy. The latest tests and upgrades are presented in this paper.
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