Eur. Phys. J. C 29, 235-249 (2003)
DOI: 10.1140/epjc/s2003-01169-5

The NLO jet vertex for Mueller-Navelet and forward jets: the gluon part

J. Bartels¹, D. Colferai¹ and G.P. Vacca<sup>2

1</sup>  II. Institut für Theoretische Physik; Universität Hamburg, Luruper Chaussee 149, 22761 Hamburg, Germany
²  Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Bologna and Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Bologna, via Irnerio 46, 40126 Bologna, Italy

(Received: 2 September 2002 / Revised version: 16 January 2003 / Published online: 2 June 2003 )

Abstract
In this paper we complete our calculation of the NLO jet vertex which is part of the cross section formulae for the production of Mueller Navelet jets at hadron hadron colliders and of forward jets in deep inelastic electron proton scattering.

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