Eur. Phys. J. C (1998) 1: 255-259
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01245815

On the resummation of the α In² z terms for QED corrections to deep-inelasticep scattering ande ⁺ e− annihilation

¹ DESY-Zeuthen, Platanenallee 6, D-15735, Zeuthen, Germany
² Institut für Theoretische Physik, Universität Würzburg, Am Hubland, D-97074, Würzburg, Germany

Received: 5 November 1996
Revised: 16 January 1997
Published online: 27 February 2005

Abstract

The resummation of the α ln² (z) non-singlet contributions is performed for initial state QED corrections. As examples, the effect of the resummation on neutral-current deep-inelastic scattering and thee ⁺ e ⁻ → μ⁺μ⁻ scattering cross section near theZ ^o-peak is investigated.