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We present the first computation of the full next-to-leading-order QCD and electroweak corrections to the WZ scattering process at the LHC. All off-shell, gauge-boson-decay, and interference effects are taken into account for the process…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-24 Ansgar Denner , Stefan Dittmaier , Philipp Maierhöfer , Mathieu Pellen , Christopher Schwan

The production of W+ W- b bbar from e+ e- collisions at energies close to the t tbar threshold is dominated by the resonant process with a nearly on-shell t tbar intermediate state. The W b pairs in the final state can also be reached…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-21 M. Beneke , B. Jantzen , P. Ruiz-Femenia

We review the salient features of next-to-leading-order QCD and electroweak corrections to the scattering of two and the production of three weak gauge bosons at the Large Hadron Collider. Results for the tower of $O(\alpha_s^m\alpha^n)$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-21 S. Dittmaier

We perform a comprehensive analysis of electroweak, QED and mixed QCD-electroweak corrections underlying the precise measurement of the W-boson mass M_W at hadron colliders. By applying a template fitting technique, we detail the impact on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-22 Carlo Michel Carloni Calame , Mauro Chiesa , Homero Martinez , Guido Montagna , Oreste Nicrosini , Fulvio Piccinini , Alessandro Vicini

The O(\alpha) electroweak radiative corrections to the process pp, ppbar\to W \to\ell^\pm\nu (\ell=e,\mu) are calculated. The O(\alpha) corrections can be decomposed into separately gauge invariant contributions to the W boson production…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 U. Baur , S. Keller , D. Wackeroth

We analyse subleading electroweak effects in the top anti-top resonance production region in e+ e- collisions which arise due to the decay of the top and anti-top quarks into the W+ W- b bbar final state. These are NLO corrections adopting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-08-24 M. Beneke , B. Jantzen , P. Ruiz-Femenia

We present the first analytical results for the ${\cal O}(\alpha\alpha_s)$ corrections to the total cross section for the inclusive production of an on-shell $Z$ boson at hadron colliders. We include the complete set of contributions, with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-14 Roberto Bonciani , Federico Buccioni , Narayan Rana , Alessandro Vicini

In this paper we calculate the next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD $[{\cal O}(\alpha_s \alpha^3)]$ and electroweak (EW) $[{\cal O}(\alpha^4)]$ corrections to the $WWW$ production at the LHC and deal with the subsequent leptonic decays from $W$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-07-13 Shen Yong-Bai , Zhang Ren-You , Ma Wen-Gan , Li Xiao-Zhou , Guo Lei

We present state-of-the-art high-precision theory predictions for the dominant angular coefficients parametrizing the spin-correlations in the production and decay of a W-boson produced at transverse momentum larger than 30 GeV. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-26 Timea Vitos

We summarize the status of calculations of the electroweak radiative corrections to W and Z boson production via the Drell-Yan mechanism at hadron colliders. To fully exploit the precision physics potential of the high-luminosity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 U. Baur , D. Wackeroth

This talk summarizes the first calculation of the next-to-leading-order electroweak corrections to W-boson + jet hadroproduction including leptonic W-boson decays [1]. The W-boson resonance is treated consistently using the complex-mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Ansgar Denner , Stefan Dittmaier , Tobias Kasprzik , Alexander Mück

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

This report was prepared in the context of the LPCC "Electroweak Precision Measurements at the LHC WG" and summarizes the activity of a subgroup dedicated to the systematic comparison of public Monte Carlo codes, which describe the…

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

We study the impact of the recently computed mixed QCD-electroweak corrections to the production of $W$ and $Z$ bosons at the LHC on the value of the $W$ mass extracted from the transverse momentum distribution of charged leptons from $W$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-16 Arnd Behring , Federico Buccioni , Fabrizio Caola , Maximilian Delto , Matthieu Jaquier , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Röntsch

We present some results of a new calculation of the O(alpha) electroweak radiative corrections to W boson production at hadron colliders with special emphasis on the transverse mass distribution.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 U. Baur , S. Keller , D. Wackeroth

We provide and discuss the precision predictions for the $W^+W^-\gamma$ production at the ILC including the full electroweak (EW) one-loop corrections and high order initial state radiation (ISR) contributions in the Standard Model. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-30 Chen Chong , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Zhang Yu , Chen Liang-Wen , Guo Lei

We report on a recent calculation of the full next-to-leading-order electroweak corrections to Z-boson pair production with subsequent decays into four charged leptons. Using the complete matrix elements at leading order and next-to-leading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-07-05 Benedikt Biedermann

We present O(\alpha_s) results on the decays of polarized W^+- and Z bosons into massive quark pairs. The NLO QCD corrections to the polarized decay functions are given up to the second order in the quark mass expansion. We find a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-10-15 S. Groote , J. G. Körner , P. Tuvike

We present the full next-to-leading-order electroweak and QCD corrections to vector-boson scattering into a pair of off-shell opposite-sign W bosons decaying into leptons of different flavour at the LHC. We include full leading-order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-11 Ansgar Denner , Robert Franken , Timo Schmidt , Christopher Schwan