coupling_qed.h

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 *  Copyright (C) 2002 Stefan Weinzierl
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#ifndef __PARTICLE_SCATTERING_COUPLING_QED_H__
#define __PARTICLE_SCATTERING_COUPLING_QED_H__

namespace pdf {

  class alpha_finestruc {

    // ctors

    // static functions
    public :
      static double beta_0(int Nf_down, int Nf_up, int Nl);

      static int get_active_flavours(double Q);
      static int get_active_leptons(double Q);
      static double get_value(double Q, int Nf_down, int Nf_up, int Nl);

    // data members
    public :
      static double value_at_charm;
      static double value_at_tau;
      static double value_at_bottom;

      static double charm_threshold;
      static double tau_threshold;
      static double bottom_threshold;

  };

} // namespace pdf

#endif // ndef __PARTICLE_SCATTERING_COUPLING_QED_H__

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