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The measurement of alpha(8) from event shapes with the DELPHI detector at the highest LEP energies

Authors :
Abdallah, J Abreu, P Adam, W Adzic, P Albrecht, T and Alderweireld, T Alemany-Fernandez, R Allmendinger, T and Allport, P Amaldi, U Amapane, N Amato, S Anashkin, E and Andreazza, A Andringa, S Anjos, N Antilogus, P Apel, WD and Arnoud, Y Ask, S Asman, B Augustin, E Augustinus, A and Baillon, P Ballestrero, A Bambade, P Barbier, R and Bardin, D Barker, J Baroncelli, A Battaglia, M and Baubillier, M Becks, KH Begalli, M Behrmann, A Ben-Haim, E Benekos, N Benvenuti, A Berat, C Berggren, M and Berntzon, L Bertrand, D Besancon, M Besson, N Bloch, D and Blom, M Bluj, M Bonesini, M Boonekamp, M Booth, L and Borisov, G Botner, O Bouquet, B Bowcock, V Boyko, I and Bracko, M Brenner, R Brodet, E Bruckman, P Brunet, M and Bugge, L Buschmann, P Calvi, M Camporesi, T Canale, V Carena, F Castro, N Cavallo, F Chapkin, M and Charpentier, P Checchia, P Chierici, R Chliapnikov, P and Chudoba, J Chung, U Cieslik, K Collins, P Contri, R and Cosme, G Cossutti, F Costa, J Crennell, D Cuevas, J and D'Hondt, J Dalmau, J da Silva, T Da Silva, W Della Ricca, G De Angelis, A De Boer, W De Clercq, C De Lotto, B De Maria, N De Min, A de Paula, L Di Ciaccio, L Di Simone, A Doroba, K Drees, J Dris, M Eigen, G and Ekelof, T Ellert, M Elsing, M Santo, CE Fanourakis, G and Fassouliotis, D Feindt, M Fernandez, J Ferrer, A and Ferro, F Flagmeyer, U Foeth, H Fokitis, E Fulda-Quenzer, F Fuster, J Gandelman, M Garcia, C Gavillet, P and Gazis, E Gokieli, R Golob, B Gomez-Ceballos, G and Goncalves, P Graziani, E Grosdidier, G Grzelak, K Guy, J and Haag, C Hallgren, A Hamacher, K Hamilton, K Haug, S and Hauler, F Hedberg, V Hennecke, M Herr, H Hoffman, J and Holmgren, SO Holt, J Houlden, A Hultqvist, K and Jackson, N Jarlskog, G Jarry, P Jeans, D Johansson, K and Johansson, D Jonsson, P Joram, C Jungermann, L and Kapusta, F Katsanevas, S Katsoufis, E Kernel, G and Kersevan, P Kerzel, U Kiiskinen, A King, T Kjaer, J and Kluit, P Kokkinias, P Kourkoumelis, C Kouznetsov, O and Krumstein, Z Kucharczyk, M Lamsa, J Leder, G Ledroit, F and Leinonen, L Leitner, R Lemonne, J Lepeltier, V and Lesiak, T Liebig, W Liko, D Lipniacka, A Lopes, H and Lopez, M Loukas, D Lutz, P Lyons, L MacNaughton, J and Malek, A Maltezos, S Mandl, F Marco, J Marco, R and Marechal, B Margoni, M Marin, JC Mariotti, C Markou, A and Martinez-Rivero, C Masik, J Mastroyiannopoulos, N and Matorras, F Matteuzzi, C Mazzucato, F Mazzucato, M Mc Nulty, R Meroni, C Migliore, E Mitaroff, W Mjoernmark, U and Moa, T Moch, M Moenig, K Monge, R Montenegro, J and Moraes, D Moreno, S Morettini, P Mueller, U Muenich, K and Mulders, M Mundim, L Murray, W Muryn, B Myatt, G and Myklebust, T Nassiakou, M Navarria, F Nawrocki, K and Nicolaidou, R Nikolenko, M Oblakowska-Mucha, A Obraztsov, V and Olshevski, A Onofre, A Orava, R Osterberg, K Ouraou, A Oyanguren, A Paganoni, M Paiano, S Palacios, P and Palka, H Papadopoulou, D Pape, L Parkes, C Parodi, F and Parzefall, U Passeri, A Passon, O Peralta, L and Perepelitsa, V Perrotta, A Petrolini, A Piedra, J Pieri, L Pierre, F Pimenta, M Piotto, E Podobnik, T and Poireau, V Pol, E Polok, G Pozdniakov, V Pukhaeva, N and Pullia, A Rames, J Read, A Rebecchi, P Rehn, J Reid, D Reinhardt, R Renton, P Richard, F Ridky, J Rivero, M Rodriguez, D Romero, A Ronchese, P Roudeau, P and Rovelli, T Ruhlmann-Kleider, V Ryabtchikov, D Sadovsky, A and Salmi, L Salt, J Sander, C Savoy-Navarro, A and Schwickerath, U Segar, A Sekulin, R Siebel, M Sisakian, A Smadja, G Smirnova, O Sokolov, A Sopczak, A and Sosnowski, R Spassov, T Stanitzki, M Stocchi, A Strauss, J Stugu, B Szczekowski, M Szeptycka, M Szumlak, T and Tabarelli, T Taffard, C Tegenfeldt, F Timmermans, J and Tkatchev, L Tobin, M Todorovova, S Tome, B Tonazzo, A and Tortosa, P Travnicek, P Treille, D Tristram, G and Trochimczuk, M Troncon, C Turluer, ML Tyapkin, A and Tyapkin, P Tzamarias, S Uvarov, V Valenti, G Van Dam, P and Van Eldik, J Van Lysebetten, A van Remortel, N Van Vulpen, I Vegni, G Veloso, F Venus, W Verdier, P and Verzi, V Vilanova, D Vitale, L Vrba, V Wahlen, H and Washbrook, J Weiser, C Wicke, D Wickens, J Wilkinson, G and Winter, M Witek, M Yushchenko, O Zalewska, A and Zalewski, P Zavrtanik, D Zhuravlov, V Zimin, I and Zintchenko, A Zupan, M DELPHI Collaboration
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Hadronic event shape distributions are determined from data in e(+)e(-) collisions between 183 and 207 GeV. From these the strong coupling alpha(s) is extracted in O(alpha(s)(2)), NLLA and matched O(alpha(s)(2))+ NLLA theory. Hadronisation corrections evaluated with fragmentation model generators as well as an analytical power ansatz are applied. Comparing these measurements to those obtained at and around M-Z allows a combined measurement of alpha(s) from all DELPHI data and a test of the energy dependence of the strong coupling.

Details

Language :
English
Database :
OpenAIRE
Accession number :
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