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Multiple Mellin-Barnes integrals are often used for perturbative calculations in particle physics. In this context, the evaluation of such objects may be performed through residues calculations which lead to their expression as multiple…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Samuel Friot , David Greynat

A recent, integrability-based conjecture in the framework of the Wilson loop OPE for N=4 SYM theory, predicts the leading OPE contribution for the hexagon MHV remainder function and NMHV ratio function to all loops, in integral form. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-02-18 Georgios Papathanasiou

We show that scattering amplitudes in planar N = 4 Super Yang-Mills in multi-Regge kinematics can naturally be expressed in terms of single-valued iterated integrals on the moduli space of Riemann spheres with marked points. As a…

We derive an analytic expression for the scalar one-loop pentagon and hexagon functions which is convenient for subsequent numerical integration. These functions are of relevance in the computation of next-to-leading order radiative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-12-02 T. Binoth , G. Heinrich , N. Kauer

We determine the master integrals for vertex and propagator diagrams that appear in effective field theories containing heavy fields. The integrals involve at least one heavy line, and the standard lines include an arbitrary mass scale. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-19 B. Assi , B. A. Kniehl , A. I. Onishchenko

The state-of-the-art in current two-loop QCD amplitude calculations is at five-particle scattering. Computing two-loop six-particle processes requires knowledge of the corresponding one-loop amplitudes to higher orders in the dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-08 Johannes M. Henn , Antonela Matijašić , Julian Miczajka

We have computed the simplest five point function in $\mathcal{N} = 4$ SYM at two loops using the hexagonalization approach to correlation functions. Along the way we have determined all two-particle mirror contributions at two loops and we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-26 Thiago Fleury , Vasco Goncalves

In PRL 116 (2016) no.6, 062001, the space of planar pentagon functions that describes all two-loop on-shell five-particle scattering amplitudes was introduced. In the present paper we present a natural extension of this space to non-planar…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-07-24 Dmitry Chicherin , Johannes Henn , Vladimir Mitev

We compute the two-loop master integrals for non-leptonic heavy-to-heavy decays analytically in a recently-proposed canonical basis. For this genuine two-loop, two-scale problem we first derive a basis for the master integrals that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-20 Tobias Huber , Susanne Krankl

We present analytical results for one-loop five-point master integrals with up to three off-shell legs. The method of canonical differential equations along with the Simplified Differential Equations approach is employed. All necessary…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-18 Dhimiter D. Canko , Costas G. Papadopoulos , Nikolaos Syrrakos

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 study the symbology of planar Feynman integrals in dimensional regularization by considering geometric configurations in momentum twistor space corresponding to their leading singularities (LS). Cutting propagators in momentum twistor…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-28 Song He , Jiahao Liu , Yichao Tang , Qinglin Yang

A comprehensive study is performed of general massive, tensor, two-loop Feynman diagrams with two and three external legs. Reduction to generalized scalar functions is discussed. Integral representations, supporting the same class of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Actis , A. Ferroglia , G. Passarino , M. Passera , S. Uccirati

We describe a new method of calculation of generic multi-loop master integrals based on the numerical solution of systems of difference equations in one variable. We show algorithms for the construction of the systems using…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-09 S. Laporta

We study the symbol of the two-loop n-gluon MHV amplitude for all Mandelstam regions in multi-Regge kinematics in N=4 super Yang-Mills theory. While the number of distinct Mandelstam regions grows exponentially with n, the increase of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-18 Till Bargheer , Georgios Papathanasiou , Volker Schomerus

We compute the differential equations for the two remaining integral topologies contributing to the leading colour two-loop amplitudes for $pp \rightarrow t\bar{t}j$. We derive differential equations for the master integrals by solving the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-01 Simon Badger , Matteo Becchetti , Nicolò Giraudo , Simone Zoia

We develop an iterative method for constructing four-dimensional generalized unitarity cuts in $\mathcal{N} = 2$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills (SYM) theory coupled to fundamental matter hypermultiplets ($\mathcal{N} = 2$ SQCD). For iterated…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-10-08 Gregor Kälin , Gustav Mogull , Alexander Ochirov

We provide an analytic formula for the (rescaled) one-loop scalar hexagon integral $\tilde\Phi_6$ with all external legs massless, in terms of classical polylogarithms. We show that this integral is closely connected to two integrals…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-09-07 Lance J. Dixon , James M. Drummond , Johannes M. Henn

We calculate analytically the two-loop triangle integrals entering the $\mathcal{O}(\alpha\alpha_s)$ corrections to the $HZV$ vertex with $V=Z^*,\gamma^*$ using the method of differential equations. Our result provides a prototype to study…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-23 Yuxuan Wang , Xiaofeng Xu , Li Lin Yang

We use a result on mixed Tate motives due to Goncharov (arXiv:alg-geom/9601021) to show that the symbol of an arbitrary one-loop 2m-gon integral in 2m dimensions may be read off directly from its Feynman parameterization. The algorithm…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-28 Marcus Spradlin , Anastasia Volovich