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Using a careful choice of infrared (IR) subtraction scheme, we demonstrate the cancellation of all terms with transcendental weights 0,1,2 from the finite part of the full-color two-loop four-gluon $\mathcal{N}=2$ supersymmetric QCD…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-02-19 Gregor Kälin , Gustav Mogull , Alexander Ochirov , Bram Verbeek

We present the full transseries of the strong-coupling expansion of the cusp anomalous dimension in ${\cal N}=4$ super Yang--Mills theory. This quantity admits an exact representation as a ratio of two determinants with particularly simple…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-19 Zoltan Bajnok , Bercel Boldis , Dennis le Plat

We derive one loop constraints on the anomalous quartic gauge couplings using a general non-forward dispersion relation for the elastic scattering amplitude of two longitudinally polarized vector bosons. We compare this result with another…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-04-21 Luca Vecchi

We study the factorization of soft and collinear singularities in dimensionally-regularized fixed-angle scattering amplitudes in massless gauge theories. Our factorization is based on replacing the hard massless partons by light-like Wilson…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-03-19 Einan Gardi , Lorenzo Magnea

We perform an integral reduction for the 3-loop effective gauge coupling and screening mass of QCD at high temperatures, defined as matching coefficients appearing in the dimensionally reduced effective field theory (EQCD). Expressing both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-05 Jan Moeller , York Schroder

We present a specific class of models for an infrared-finite analytic QCD coupling, such that at large space-like energy scales the coupling differs from the perturbative one by less than any inverse power of the energy scale. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Gorazd Cvetic , Cristian Valenzuela

We study the first sub-leading correction $O((\ln s)^0)$ to the cusp anomalous dimension in the high spin expansion of finite twist operators in ${\cal N}=4$ SYM theory. Since this approximation is still governed by a linear integral…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-10-27 Davide Fioravanti , Paolo Grinza , Marco Rossi

We derive an exact formula for the cusp anomalous dimension at small angles. This is done by relating the latter to the computation of certain 1/8 BPS Wilson loops which was performed by supersymmetric localization. This function of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 Diego Correa , Johannes Henn , Juan Maldacena , Amit Sever

We present recent advancements in the computation of three-loop four-particle helicity amplitudes in full-color massless QCD. In this contribution, we focus on the $gg \to \gamma\gamma$ process. We show how to obtain compact analytic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-04 Piotr Bargiela

The resummation of soft gluon exchange for QCD hard scattering requires a matrix of anomalous dimensions. We compute this matrix directly for arbitrary 2 to n massless processes for the first time at two loops. Using color generator…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-04-06 S. Mert Aybat , Lance J. Dixon , George Sterman

We report first results of an ongoing project devoted to the analytical calculation of the QCD $\beta$-function and the quark mass anomalous dimension at the five loop level.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-02-27 P. A. Baikov , K. G. Chetyrkin , J. H. Kühn

We construct the six dimensional Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) Lagrangian in a linear covariant gauge and subsequently renormalize it at two loops in the MSbar scheme. The coupling constant corresponding to the gauge interaction is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-02-17 J. A. Gracey

Using rapidity evolution equations we study two-to-two gauge-theory scattering amplitudes in the Regge limit. We carry out explicit computations at next-to-next-to-leading logarithmic accuracy through four loops and present new results for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-30 Giulio Falcioni , Einan Gardi , Niamh Maher , Calum Milloy , Leonardo Vernazza

The QCD beta-function and the anomalous dimensions for the Coulomb potential and the static potential first differ at three loop order. We evaluate the three loop ultrasoft anomalous dimension for the Coulomb potential and give the complete…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Andre H. Hoang , Aneesh V. Manohar , Iain W. Stewart

We revisit the Next-to-Leading Order (two-loop) contributions to the Anomalous Dimensions of $\Delta F = 1$ four-quark operators in QCD. We devise a test for anomalous dimensions, that we regard as of general interest, and by means of which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-19 Pol Morell , Javier Virto

We obtain an implicit equation for the correlation dimension which describes clustering of inertial particles in a complex flow onto a fractal measure. Our general equation involves a propagator of a nonlinear stochastic process in which…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-09-08 Kristian Gustavsson , Bernhard Mehlig , Michael Wilkinson

On-shell amplitude methods have proven to be extremely efficient for calculating anomalous dimensions. We further elaborate on these methods to show that, by the use of an angular momentum decomposition, the one-loop anomalous dimensions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-24 Pietro Baratella , Clara Fernandez , Benedict von Harling , Alex Pomarol

We consider the anomalous dimension of the flavor non-singlet twist-two quark operator of arbitrary Lorentz spin N at four loops in QCD and construct its contribution proportional to zeta(3) in analytic form by applying advanced methods of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-27 B. A. Kniehl , V. N. Velizhanin

In the framework of analytic approach to QCD the nonperturbative contributions in running coupling of strong interaction up to 4-loop order are obtained in an explicit form. For all $Q>\Lambda$ they are shown to be represented in the form…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Aleksey I. Alekseev

The cross or soft anomalous dimension matrix describes the renormalization of Wilson loops with a self-intersection and is an important object in the study of infrared divergences of scattering amplitudes. In this paper it is studied for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-03-12 Hagen Münkler