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This work presents a detailed account of the Feynman integrals required for the three-loop hadronic vacuum polarization calculation performed in arXiv:2510.12885. We explain how to compute each of the three-loop integrals, and outline the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-17 Laurent Lellouch , Alessandro Lupo , Mattias Sjö , Pierre Vanhove

We review recent progress that we have achieved in evaluating the class of fully massive vacuum integrals at five loops. After discussing topics that arise in classification, evaluation and algorithmic codification of this specific set of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-21 Thomas Luthe , York Schroder

We complete the QCD sum rule analysis of the Isgur Wise form factor $\xi(v\cdot v')$ at next-to-leading order in renormalization-group improved perturbation theory. To this end, the exact result for the two-loop corrections to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 Matthias Neubert

We introduce in typical examples new methods for the calculation of massive loop integrals appearing in the radiative correction calculations of the Standard Model.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-20 Dirk Kreimer

Feynman diagrams in the instanton background are used for the calculation of the tunneling amplitude, up to the two-loops order. Some mistakes made in the previous works are corrected. The same method is applied to the next-order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-14 Christian F. Wöhler , Edward Shuryak

A fully numerical method to calculate loop integrals, a numerical contour-integration method, is proposed. Loop integrals can be interpreted as a contour integral in a complex plane for an integrand with multi-poles in the plane. Stable and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Y. Kurihara , T. Kaneko

We present the analytic computation of the master integrals associated to certain two-loop non-planar topologies, which are needed to complete the evaluation of the last two color coefficients for the top-pair production in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-13 Matteo Becchetti , Roberto Bonciani , Valerio Casconi , Andrea Ferroglia , Simone Lavacca , Andreas von Manteuffel

The three-loop vacuum polarization function $\Pi(q^2)$ induced by a massive quark is calculated. A comprehensive description of the method is presented. From the imaginary part the ${\cal O}(\alpha_s^2)$ result for the production of heavy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 K. G. Chetyrkin , J. H. Kuehn , M. Steinhauser

We present the calculation of the mixed two-loop QCD/electroweak corrections to hadronic W boson decays within the Standard Model. The optical theorem is applied to the W boson two-point function. The multi-scale integrals are computed with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-01 Dominik Kara

The two-loop QCD corrections to vector boson pair production at hadron colliders involve a new class of Feynman integrals: two-loop four-point functions with two off-shell external legs. We describe their reduction to a small set of master…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-26 Thomas Gehrmann , Lorenzo Tancredi , Erich Weihs

In this paper, we describe a numerical approach to evaluate Feynman loop integrals. In this approach the key technique is a combination of a numerical integration method and a numerical extrapolation method. Since the computation is carried…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-21 F. Yuasa , T. Ishikawa , Y. Kurihara , J. Fujimoto , Y. Shimizu , N. Hamaguchi , E. de Doncker , K. Kato

We compute the leading mass corrections to the high-energy behavior of the massive quark vector form factor to three loops in QCD in the double-logarithmic approximation.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-06-28 Tao Liu , Alexander A. Penin , Nikolai Zerf

The first-order eikonal approximation is frequently adopted in interpreting the results of $A(e,e'p)$ measurements. Glauber calculations, for example, typically adopt the first-order eikonal approximation. We present an extension of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Van Overmeire , J. Ryckebusch

We present results on the calculation of the polarized 2- and 3-loop anomalous dimensions in a massive computation of the associated operator matrix element. We also discuss the treatment of $\gamma_5$ and derive results in the M-scheme.10

Recent progress in the calculation of the two-loop on-shell mass counterterms within the electroweak Standard Model (SM) for the massive particles are discussed. We are in progress of developing a package for full two-loop SM calculations…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Jegerlehner , M. Yu. Kalmykov

In this review some recent multi-loop results obtained in the framework of perturbative Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) and Quantum Electrodynamics (QED) are discussed. After reviewing the most advanced techniques used for the computation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Steinhauser

A comprehensive study is performed of two-loop Feynman diagrams with three external legs which, due to the exchange of massless gauge-bosons, give raise to infrared and collinear divergencies. Their relevance in assembling realistic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Giampiero Passarino , Sandro Uccirati

We compute the master integrals relevant for the two-loop corrections to pseudo-scalar quarkonium and leptonium production and decay. We present both analytic and high-precision numerical results. The analytic expressions are given in terms…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-18 Samuel Abreu , Matteo Becchetti , Claude Duhr , Melih A. Ozcelik

We consider the complete set of planar two-loop five-point Feynman integrals with two off-shell external legs. These integrals are relevant, for instance, for the calculation of the second-order QCD corrections to the production of two…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-11-07 Samuel Abreu , Dmitry Chicherin , Vasily Sotnikov , Simone Zoia

We present the two-loop virtual QCD corrections to the scattering of massless distinct quarks in conventional dimensional regularisation. The structure of the infrared divergences agrees with that predicted by Catani while expressions for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Anastasiou , E. W. N. Glover , C. Oleari , M. E. Tejeda-Yeomans