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Three-jet production in deep-inelastic scattering at HERA

  • C. Adloff
  • , V. Andreev
  • , B. Andrieu
  • , T. Anthonis
  • , V. Arkadov
  • , A. Astvatsatourov
  • , I. Ayyaz
  • , A. Babaev
  • , J. Bähr
  • , P. Baranov
  • , E. Barrelet
  • , W. Bartel
  • , P. Bate
  • , A. Beglarian
  • , O. Behnke
  • , C. Beier
  • , A. Belousov
  • , T. Benisch
  • , C. Berger
  • , T. Berndt
  • J. C. Bizot, V. Boudry, W. Braunschweig, V. Brisson, H. B. Bröker, D. P. Brown, W. Brückner, P. Bruel, D. Bruncko, J. Bürger, F. W. Büsser, A. Bunyatyan, H. Burkhardt, A. Burrage, G. Buschhorn, A. J. Campbell, J. Cao, T. Carli, S. Caron, D. Clarke, B. Clerbaux, C. Collard, J. G. Contreras, Y. R. Coppens, J. A. Coughlan, M. C. Cousinou, B. E. Cox, G. Cozzika, J. Cvach, J. B. Dainton, W. D. Dau, K. Daum, M. Davidsson, B. Delcourt, N. Delerue, R. Demirchyan, A. de Roeck, E. A. de Wolf, C. Diaconu, J. Dingfelder, P. Dixon, V. Dodonov, J. D. Dowell, A. Droutskoi, A. Dubak, C. Duprel, G. Eckerlin, D. Eckstein, V. Efremenko, S. Egli, R. Eichler, F. Eisele, E. Eisenhandler, M. Ellerbrock, E. Elsen, M. Erdmann, W. Erdmann, P. J.W. Faulkner, L. Favart, A. Fedotov, R. Felst, J. Ferencei, S. Ferron, M. Fleischer, Y. H. Fleming, G. Flügge, A. Fomenko, I. Foresti, J. Formánek, J. M. Foster, G. Franke, E. Gabathuler, K. Gabathuler, J. Garvey, J. Gassner, J. Gayler, R. Gerhards, C. Gerlich, S. Ghazaryan, L. Goerlich, N. Gogitidze, M. Goldberg, C. Goodwin, C. Grab, H. Grässler, T. Greenshaw, G. Grindhammer, T. Hadig, D. Haidt, L. Hajduk, W. J. Haynes, B. Heinemann, G. Heinzelmann, A. Heister, R. C.W. Henderson, S. Hengstmann, H. Henschel, R. Heremans, G. Herrera, I. Herynek, M. Hildebrandt, M. Hilgers, K. H. Hiller, J. Hladký, P. Höting, D. Hoffmann, R. Horisberger, S. Hurling, M. Ibbotson, C. Işsever, M. Jacquet, M. Jaffre, L. Janauschek, D. M. Jansen, X. Janssen, V. Jemanov, L. Jönsson, D. P. Johnson, M. A.S. Jones, H. Jung, H. K. Kästli, D. Kant, M. Kapichine, M. Karlsson, O. Karschnick, F. Keil, N. Keller, J. Kennedy, I. R. Kenyon, S. Kermiche, C. Kiesling, P. Kjellberg, M. Klein, C. Kleinwort, G. Knies, B. Koblitz, S. D. Kolya, V. Korbel, P. Kostka, S. K. Kotelnikov, R. Koutouev, A. Koutov, M. W. Krasny, H. Krehbiel, J. Kroseberg, K. Krüger, A. Küpper, T. Kuhr, T. Kurča, R. Lahmann, D. Lamb, M. P.J. Landon, W. Lange, T. Laštovička, P. Laycock, E. Lebailly, A. Lebedev, B. Leißner, R. Lemrani, V. Lendermann, S. Levonian, M. Lindstroem, B. List, E. Lobodzinska, B. Lobodzinski, A. Loginov, N. Loktionova, V. Lubimov, S. Lüders, D. Lüke, L. Lytkin, N. Magnussen, H. Mahlke-Krüger, N. Malden, E. Malinovski, I. Malinovski, R. Maraček, P. Marage, J. Marks, R. Marshall, H. U. Martyn, J. Martyniak, S. J. Maxfield, D. Meer, A. Mehta, K. Meier, P. Merkel, A. B. Meyer, H. Meyer, J. Meyer, P. O. Meyer, S. Mikocki, D. Milstead, T. Mkrtchyan, R. Mohr, S. Mohrdieck, M. N. Mondragon, F. Moreau, A. Morozov, J. V. Morris, K. Müller, P. Murín, V. Nagovizin, B. Naroska, J. Naumann, T. Naumann, G. Nellen, P. R. Newman, T. C. Nicholls, F. Niebergall, C. Niebuhr, O. Nix, G. Nowak, T. Nunnemann, J. E. Olsson, D. Ozerov, V. Panassik, C. Pascaud, G. D. Patel, M. Peez, E. Perez, J. P. Phillips, D. Pitzl, R. Pöschl, I. Potachnikova, B. Povh, K. Rabbertz, G. Rädel, J. Rauschenberger, P. Reimer, B. Reisert, D. Reyna, S. Riess, C. Risler, E. Rizvi, P. Robmann, R. Roosen, A. Rostovtsev, C. Royon, S. Rusakov, K. Rybicki, D. P.C. Sankey, J. Scheins, F. P. Schilling, P. Schleper, D. Schmidt, D. Schmidt, S. Schmitt, M. Schneider, L. Schoeffel, A. Schöning, T. Schörner, V. Schröder, H. C. Schultz-Coulon, C. Schwanenberger, K. Sedlák, F. Sefkow, V. Shekelyan, I. Sheviakov, L. N. Shtarkov, Y. Sirois, T. Sloan, P. Smirnov, V. Solochenko, Y. Soloviev, V. Spaskov, A. Specka, H. Spitzer, R. Stamen, J. Steinhart, B. Stella, A. Stellberger, J. Stiewe, U. Straumann, W. Struczinski, M. Swart, M. Taševský, V. Tchernyshov, S. Tchetchelnitski, G. Thompson, P. D. Thompson, N. Tobien, D. Traynor, P. Truöl, G. Tsipolitis, I. Tsurin, J. Turnau, J. E. Turney, E. Tzamariudaki, S. Udluft, A. Usik, S. Valkár, A. Valkárová, C. Vallée, P. van Mechelen, S. Vassiliev, Y. Vazdik, A. Vichnevski, K. Wacker, R. Wallny, T. Walter, B. Waugh, G. Weber, M. Weber, D. Wegener, M. Werner, N. Werner, G. White, S. Wiesand, T. Wilksen, M. Winde, G. G. Winter, C. Wissing, M. Wobisch, H. Wollatz, E. Wünsch, A. C. Wyatt, J. Žáček, J. Zálešák, Z. Zhang, A. Zhokin, F. Zomer, J. Zsembery, M. zur Nedden
  • Bergische Universität Gesamthochschule Wuppertal
  • P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
  • Inter-University Institute for High Energies ULB-VUB
  • c/o DESY
  • Universités Paris VI and VII
  • Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics
  • University of Manchester
  • Yerevan Physics Institute
  • University of Heidelberg
  • RWTH Aachen University
  • Laboratoire de l'Accélérateur Linéaire
  • Universität Hamburg
  • Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik
  • Institute of Experimental Physics Slovak Academy of Sciences
  • University of Liverpool
  • Max-Planck-Institut für Physik
  • CCLRC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
  • University of Dortmund
  • Dept. Fis. Ap. CINVESTAV
  • University of Birmingham
  • Université Paris-Sud
  • Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, CNRS and CEA
  • Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences
  • Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel
  • Lund University
  • European Organization for Nuclear Research
  • Queen Mary University of London
  • Paul Scherrer Institut
  • ETH Zurich
  • Universität Karlsruhe/Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe
  • Physik-Institut der Universität Zürich
  • Charles University
  • Institute for Nuclear Physics
  • Lancaster University
  • Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna
  • University of P.J. Šafárik
  • University Roma Tre
  • National Technical University of Athens

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Abstract

Three-jet production is studied for the first time in deep-inelastic positron-proton scattering. The measurement carried out with the H1 detector at HERA covers a large range of four-momentum transfer squared 5 < Q2 < 5000 GeV2 and invariant three-jet masses 25 < M3jet ≲ 140 GeV. Jets are defined by the inclusive k algorithm in the Breit frame. The size of the three-jet cross section and the ratio of the three-jet to the dijet cross section R3/2 are described over the whole phase space by the predictions of perturbative QCD in next-to-leading order. The shapes of angular jet distributions deviate significantly from a uniform population of the available phase space but are well described by the QCD calculation.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)17-29
Number of pages13
JournalPhysics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics
Volume515
Issue number1-2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 23 Aug 2001

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