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Static Quark-Antiquark Potential in QCD to Three Loops

Physical Review LettersPublished 27 January 1997Open access
Markus Peter
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Abstract

The static potential between an infinitely heavy quark and antiquark is derived in the framework of perturbative QCD to three loops by performing a full calculation of the two-loop diagrams and using the renormalization group. The contribution of massless fermions is included.

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Physics and Astronomy