A Test of QCD based on three jet events from Z0 decays

The L3 collaboration Adeva, B. ; Adriani, O. ; Aguilar-Benitez, M. ; et al.
Phys.Lett.B 263 (1991) 551-562, 1991.
Inspire Record 315954 DOI 10.17182/hepdata.38291

We present a study of 43 000 3-jet events from Z 0 boson decays. Both the measured jet energy distributions and the event orientation are reproduced by second order QCD. An alternative model with scalar gluons fails to describe the data.

1 data table match query

Jets are ordered according their energy: E1 > E2 > E3.