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We propose a method to determine the running of $\alpha_{QED}$ from the measurement of small-angle Bhabha scattering. The method is suited to high statistics experiments at $e^{+} e^{-}$ colliders, which are equipped with luminometers in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Luca Trentadue

We calculate the one-loop squared contributions to the next-to-next-to-leading order ${\cal O}(\alpha^2\alpha_s^2)$ radiative QCD corrections for the production of heavy quark pairs in the collisions of unpolarized on--shell photons. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. G. Korner , Z. Merebashvili , M. Rogal

We consider light-fermion three-loop corrections to $gg\to HH$ using forward scattering kinematics in the limit of a vanishing Higgs boson mass, which covers a large part of the physical phase space. We compute the form factors and discuss…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-18 Joshua Davies , Kay Schönwald , Matthias Steinhauser

We compute the \alpha_s^2\beta_0 part of the two-loop QCD corrections to the charged lepton spectrum in b \to c \ell \bar\nu_\ell decays and find them to be about 50\% of the first order corrections at all lepton energies, except those…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Martin Gremm , Iain Stewart

The QED radiative corrections to virtual Compton scattering (reaction $e p \to e p \gamma$) are calculated to first order in $\alpha_{em} \equiv e^2 / 4 \pi$. A detailed study is presented for the one-loop virtual corrections and for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 M. Vanderhaeghen , J. M. Friedrich , D. Lhuillier , D. Marchand , L. Van Hoorebeke , J. Van de Wiele

In this Letter, we present for the first time a calculation of the complete next-to-leading order corrections to the $gg \to ZH$ process. We use the method of small mass expansion to tackle the most challenging two-loop virtual amplitude,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-20 Guoxing Wang , Xiaofeng Xu , Yongqi Xu , Li Lin Yang

We study the full contributions at the leading order(LO) and QCD next-to-leading order(NLO) to the cross section of the \eewwbb process in the standard model(SM) at the ILC. In dealing the resonance problem we adopted the complex mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Guo Lei , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Wang Shao-Ming

We study perturbative QCD corrections to deeply virtual Compton scattering on an unpolarized nucleon target in the flavor non-singlet sector to next-to-next-to-leading order accuracy, restricting ourselves to the kinematically dominant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Dieter Müller

We will describe radiative corrections to bremsstrahlung, focusing on applications to luminosity, fermion pair production, and radiative return at high-energy e+ e- colliders. A precise calculation of the Bhabha luminosity process was…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. A. Yost , S. Majhi , B. F. L. Ward

The first results on the complete next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) Quantum Chromodynamic (QCD) corrections to the production of di-leptons at hadron colliders in large extra dimension models with spin-2 particles are reported in this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-29 Taushif Ahmed , Pulak Banerjee , Prasanna K. Dhani , M. C. Kumar , Prakash Mathews , Narayan Rana , V. Ravindran

We compute perturbative corrections to matching coefficients of QCD to HQET for the matrix element of the $\Delta B=2$ operator that determines the mass difference in $B^0-\bar{B}^0$ system of states. This involves the technical point of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-08 Andrey G. Grozin , Thomas Mannel , Alexei A. Pivovarov

For the first time full next-to-leading-order electroweak corrections to off-shell vector-boson scattering are presented. The computation features the complete matrix elements, including all non-resonant and off-shell contributions, to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-07-05 Benedikt Biedermann , Ansgar Denner , Mathieu Pellen

We calculate the Next-to-Leading Order (NLO) QCD corrections to W-b-bbar production including full bottom-quark mass effects. We study the impact of NLO QCD corrections on the total cross section and invariant mass distribution of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 F. Febres Cordero , L. Reina , D. Wackeroth

In this paper we compute and discuss the differential cross section of the Bhabha scattering in the framework of the $z=2$ Lifshitz QED. We start by constructing the classical solutions for the fermionic fields, in particular the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-18 R. Bufalo

Estimates of QED and dispersion effects on the cross section for elastic electron scattering from a 12C nucleus are provided for collision energies in the range of 120-450 MeV. While in general such corrections are smoothly varying with…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-11-11 D. H. Jakubassa-Amundsen

We present a detailed next-to-leading order (NLO) leading twist QCD analysis of deeply virtual Compton scattering (DVCS) observables, for several different input scenarios, in the MS-bar scheme. We discuss the size of the NLO effects and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 Andreas Freund , Martin McDermott

The lowest order QED radiative corrections to the radiative large angle Bhabha scattering process in the region where all kinematic invariants are large compared to the electron mass are considered. We show that the leading logarithmic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. B. Arbuzov , E. A. Kuraev , B. G. Shaikhatdenov

We compute the shear viscosity of QCD with matter, including almost all next-to-leading order corrections -- that is, corrections suppressed by one power of $g$ relative to leading order. We argue that the still missing terms are small. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-30 Jacopo Ghiglieri , Guy D. Moore , Derek Teaney

We calculate fermion-loop corrections to high energy $W^+W^-$ scattering in the context of a Strongly Interacting Electroweak Symmetry Breaking Sector (EWSBS) using Higgs Effective Field Theory(HEFT). We test the assumption that these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-23 Antonio Dobado , Carlos Quezada-Calonge , Juan José Sanz-Cillero

Within NRQCD factorization framework, in this work we compute, at the lowest order in velocity expansion, the next-to-leading-order (NLO) perturbative corrections to the short-distance coefficients associated with heavy quark fragmentation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-28 Feng Feng , Yu Jia , Wen-Long Sang