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We present the two-loop virtual QCD corrections to the scattering of massless identical quarks, q qbar to q qbar, in conventional dimensional regularisation and using the MSbar scheme. The structure of the infrared divergences agrees with…

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

We report on the analytic computation of the 2-loop amplitude for Bhabha scattering in QED. We study the analytic structure of the amplitude, and reveal its underlying connections to hyperbolic Coxeter groups and arithmetic geometries of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-10-11 Claude Duhr , Yu Jiao Zhu

The dominant electroweak two-loop corrections to the precision observables M_W and s_w^eff are calculated in the MSSM. They are obtained by evaluating the two-loop Yukawa contributions of O(alpha_t^2), O(alpha_t alpha_b), O(alpha_b^2) to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 J. Haestier , S. Heinemeyer , D. Stöckinger , G. Weiglein

We study two-to-two parton scattering amplitudes in the high-energy limit of perturbative QCD by iteratively solving the BFKL equation. This allows us to predict the imaginary part of the amplitude to leading-logarithmic order for arbitrary…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-03 Simon Caron-Huot , Einan Gardi , Joscha Reichel , Leonardo Vernazza

Order $\alpha^2$ corrections to the decay rate of parapositronium are calculated. A QED scattering calculation of the amplitude for electron-positron annihilation into two photons at threshold is combined with the technique of effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Gregory S. Adkins , Nathan M. McGovern , Richard N. Fell , J. Sapirstein

In the present paper we examine the accuracy of the quasiclassical approach on the example of small-angle electron elastic scattering. Using the quasiclassical approach, we derive the differential cross section and the Sherman function for…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-11-13 P. A. Krachkov , R. N. Lee , A. I. Milstein

The infrared divergences of QCD scattering amplitudes can be derived from an anomalous dimension \Gamma, which is a matrix in color space and depends on the momenta and masses of the external partons. It has recently been shown that in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-19 Andrea Ferroglia , Matthias Neubert , Ben D. Pecjak , Li Lin Yang

We present the complete analytical result for the two-loop logarithmically enhanced contributions to the high energy asymptotic behavior of the vector form factor and the four-fermion cross section in a spontaneously broken SU(2) gauge…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-05 Bernd Jantzen , Johann H. Kühn , Alexander A. Penin , Vladimir A. Smirnov

In this thesis, higher-order corrections to the perturbative expansions of scattering amplitudes involving the Higgs boson in the framework of Quantum Chromodynamics are evaluated, where we focus on processes that are mediated through…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-28 Dominik Kara

Recently exact results for the complete electroweak two-loop contributions to the effective weak mixing angle were published. This paper illustrates the techniques used for this computation, in particular the methods for evaluating the loop…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Awramik , M. Czakon , A. Freitas

The decay of the Higgs boson into two photons is discussed. Using Sudakov technicue, we study a new type of double logarithms in the case of the light quark loop. First, we examine the origin of such logarithms at the one loop level. Then…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 M. I. Kotsky , O. I. Yakovlev

We report on the advances in the calculation of the two-loop scattering amplitudes for five-particle processes with one off-shell leg. Focusing on the production of a Higgs boson in association with a bottom quark pair, we outline how the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-01 Jakub Kryś

The corrections induced by a heavy top on the main precision observables are now available up to O(alpha^2 mt^2/mw^2). The new results imply a significant reduction of the theoretical uncertainty and can have a sizable impact on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-02 Paolo Gambino

We describe the impact of the full one-loop EW terms of O(alpha_s alpha_EM^3) entering the electron-positron into three-jet cross-section from \sqrt{s}=M_Z to TeV scale energies. We include both factorisable and non-factorisable virtual…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-06-01 C. M. Carloni Calame , S. Moretti , F. Piccinini , D. A. Ross

Multi-loop scattering amplitudes constitute a serious bottleneck in current high-energy physics computations. Obtaining new integrand level representations with smooth behaviour is crucial for solving this issue, and surpassing the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-17 German F. R. Sborlini

In the asymptotic limit $Q^2 \gg m^2$, the non-power corrections to the heavy flavour Wilson coefficients in deep--inelastic scattering are given in terms of massless Wilson coeffcients and massive operator matrix elements. We start…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-19 I. Bierenbaum , J. Blümlein , S. Klein

We discuss the impact of the two-loop corrections to the Higgs mass in the NMSSM beyond $O(\alpha_S(\alpha_b + \alpha_t))$. For this purpose we use the combination of the public tools SARAH and SPheno to include all contributions stemming…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-05 Mark D. Goodsell , Kilian Nickel , Florian Staub

I present generalized formulas for approximate corrections to QCD hard-scattering cross sections through second order in the perturbative expansion. The approximate results are based on recent two-loop calculations for soft and collinear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-09 Nikolaos Kidonakis

The measurements of the $\gamma\gamma$ and $b \bar b$ partial decay widths of an intermediate-mass Standard Model Higgs boson are among the most important goals of a future photon linear collider. While in an initially polarized $J_z=0$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-25 Michael Melles , W. James Stirling

We derive the high energy asymptotic of one- and two-loop corrections in the next-to-next-to-leading logarithmic approximation to the differential cross section of $W$-pair production at the LHC. For large invariant mass of the W-pair the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-17 J. H. Kuhn , F. Metzler , A. A. Penin , S. Uccirati