An operational definition of quark and gluon jets

While “quark” and “gluon” jets are often treated as separate, well-defined objects in both theoretical and experimental contexts, no precise, practical, and hadron-level definition of jet flavor presently exists. To remedy this issue, we develop and advocate for a data-driven, operational definition...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Komiske, Patrick T., Metodiev, Eric Mario, Thaler, Jesse
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Theoretical Physics
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/118991
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2406-8160