Abstract

This article gives an overview of the main experimental tests of perturbative QCD performed at LEP. It covers the following topics: determination of α s from event shapes, tests of flavour independence of α s , studies of heavy quark mass effects, differences between quark and gluon jet fragmentation and study of the triple gluon vertex. To cite this article: D. Duchesneau et al., C. R. Physique 3 (2002) 1211–1222.

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