Event shapes in e+e- annihilation and deep inelastic scattering

Mrinal Dasgupta (1) , Gavin P. Salam (2)

1 CERN - European Organization for Nuclear Research
2 LPTHE - Laboratoire de Physique Théorique et Hautes Energies

This article reviews the status of event-shape studies in e+e- annihilation and DIS. It includes discussions of perturbative calculations, of various approaches to modelling hadronisation and of comparisons to data.

Domaines: Physique des Hautes Energies - Phénoménologie [hep-ph]

Mrinal Dasgupta, Gavin P. Salam. Event shapes in e+e- annihilation and deep inelastic scattering. Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics, 2004, G30, pp.R143. ⟨hal-00002917⟩