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We report on the complete computation of the mixed QCD-electroweak corrections to the neutral-current Drell-Yan process. Our calculation holds in the entire range of dilepton invariant masses. We present phenomenological results for several…

We study power corrections in the Drell-Yan (DY) process using state-of-the-art predictions for both neutral and charged current production. For both types of DY processes, we account for power corrections arising from bottom and charm…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-05 Ekta Chaubey , Pooja Mukherjee

The production of lepton pairs (Drell-Yan process) at the LHC is being measured to high precision, enabling the extraction of distributions that are triply differential in the di-lepton mass and rapidity as well as in the scattering angle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-09 A. Gehrmann-De Ridder , T. Gehrmann , E. W. N. Glover , A. Huss , C. T. Preuss , D. M. Walker

The precision measurement of the mass of the $W$ boson is an important goal of the Fermilab Tevatron and the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC). It requires accurate theoretical calculations which incorporate both higher-order QCD and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 C. Bernaciak , D. Wackeroth

Recently the next-to-next-to-leading order QCD corrections and the electroweak O(alpha) corrections to the Higgs-strahlung processes ppbar/pp -> WH/ZH + X have been calculated. Both types of corrections are of the order of 5-10%. In this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 O. Brein , M. Ciccolini , S. Dittmaier , A. Djouadi , R. Harlander , M. Krämer

The contribution of the sub-process $\gamma q \to q' l_1\bar{l}_2$ in hadron-hadron interactions is considered. It is a part of one-loop electroweak radiative corrections for the Drell-Yan production of lepton pairs at hadron colliders. It…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. B. Arbuzov , R. R. Sadykov

We consider the hadroproduction of a massive charged lepton plus the corresponding neutrino through the Drell-Yan mechanism. We present a new computation of the mixed QCD-EW corrections to this process. The cancellation of soft and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-16 Luca Buonocore , Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Chiara Savoini , Francesco Tramontano

We compute mixed QCD-electroweak corrections to the fully-differential production of an on-shell $W$ boson. Decays of $W$ bosons to lepton pairs are included in the leading order approximation. The required two-loop virtual corrections are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-03 Arnd Behring , Federico Buccioni , Fabrizio Caola , Maximillian Delto , Matthieu Jaquier , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Röntsch

We compute mixed QCD-electroweak corrections to the neutral-current Drell-Yan production of a pair of massless leptons in the high invariant mass region. Our computation is fully differential with respect to the final state particles. At…

In this paper we calculate the O($\alpha_s$) corrections to the $x_F$- and $y$-distributions of lepton pairs produced in collisions of longitudinally polarized hadrons. The numerical importance of these corrections is studied and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 T. Gehrmann

We consider the diffractive Drell-Yan process in proton-(anti)proton collisions at high energies in the color dipole approach. The calculations are performed at forward rapidities of the leptonic pair. Effect of eikonalization of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 R. S. Pasechnik , B. Z. Kopeliovich

We discuss the O(alpha) electroweak radiative corrections to W and Z boson production and their impact on the measurement of the W mass at hadron colliders. The results of recent improved calculations are presented. We also briefly discuss…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-23 U. Baur

We compute the QCD$\times$QED (${\cal{O}}(\alpha_s \alpha)$) mixed and QED$^2$ (${\cal{O}}(\alpha^2)$) corrections to the production of an on-shell $Z$ boson in hadronic collisions. We obtain them by profiting from the calculation of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-21 Daniel de Florian , Manuel Der , Ignacio Fabre

Drell-Yan-like W-boson and Z-boson production in the resonance region allows for some high-precision measurements that are crucial to carry experimental tests of the Standard Model to the extremes, such as the determinations of the W-boson…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-15 Stefan Dittmaier , Alexander Huss , Christian Schwinn

To match the precision of present and future measurements of W-boson production at hadron colliders electroweak radiative corrections must be included in the theory predictions. In this paper we consider their effect on the transverse…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Johann H. Kuhn , A. Kulesza , S. Pozzorini , M. Schulze

The {\tt SANC} computer system is aimed at support of analytic and numeric calculations for experiments at colliders. The system is reviewed briefly. Recent results on high-precision description of the Drell-Yan processes at the LHC are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 R. Sadykov , A. Arbuzov , D. Bardin , S. Bondarenko , P. Christova , L. Kalinovskaya , V. Kolesnikov , A. Sapronov , E. Uglov

This contribution summarizes some of the important theoretical progress that has been made in the arena of electroweak physics at hadron colliders. The focus is on developments that have sharpened theoretical predictions for final states…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 John M. Campbell

Top-quark physics plays an important role at hadron colliders such as the Tevatron at Fermilab or the LHC at CERN. Given the planned precision at these colliders, precise theoretical predictions are required. In this paper we present the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-07 J. H. Kuhn , A. Scharf , P. Uwer

The detailed study of vector-boson pair production processes at the LHC will lead to a better understanding of electroweak physics. As pointed out before, a consistent inclusion of higher-order electroweak effects in the analysis of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-01-17 Stefan Gieseke , Tobias Kasprzik , Johann H. Kühn

Reaching the desired precision level for W and Z processes at the LHC will require a mixture of higher-order QCD and electroweak corrections. HERWIRI2 is a step in implementing QED x QCD exponentiation in a hadronic event generator. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-11-22 Scott A. Yost , Valerie Halyo , Miroslav Hejna , B. F. L. Ward