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Soft-collinear effective theory (SCET) is used to sum Sudakov double-logarithms in the x ->1 endpoint region for the deep inelastic scattering structure function. The calculations are done in both the target rest frame and the Breit frame.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Aneesh V. Manohar

We use Soft Collinear Effective Theory (SCET) to factorize the polarized Deep Inelastic Scattering (DIS) structure functions $g_1(x)$ and $g_2(x)$, and to sum Sudakov double logarithms of $1-x$. The analysis is done both in terms of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-21 Jaipratap Singh Grewal , Aneesh V. Manohar , Jyotirmoy Roy

We consider the class of jet shapes known as angularities in dijet production at hadron colliders. These angularities are modified from the original definitions in e+e- collisions to be boost invariant along the beam axis. These shapes…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-04 Andrew Hornig , Yiannis Makris , Thomas Mehen

We review soft-collinear effective theory (SCET), and apply it to discuss quark electromagnetic form factor, then present the resumed transverse momentum distribution of Higgs-boson production via gluon fusion under this framework, where we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Yang Gao , Chong Sheng Li , Jian Jun Liu

We discuss restrictions on operators in the soft-collinear effective theory (SCET) which follow from the ambiguity in the decomposition of collinear momenta and the freedom in the choice of light-like basis vectors $n$ and $\bar n$.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Aneesh V. Manohar , Thomas Mehen , Dan Pirjol , Iain W. Stewart

A procedure is developed for using Soft Collinear Effective Theory (SCET) to generate fully exclusive events, which can then be compared to data from collider experiments. We show that SCET smoothly interpolates between QCD for hard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Christian W. Bauer , Matthew D. Schwartz

We study the (exclusive) kT jet algorithm using effective field theory techniques. Regularizing the virtualities and rapidities of graphs in the soft-collinear effective theory (SCET), we are able to write the next-to-leading-order dijet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-04-20 William Man-Yin Cheung , Simon M. Freedman

LHC measurements involve cuts on several observables, but resummed calculations are mostly restricted to single variables. We show how the resummation of a class of double-differential measurements can be achieved through an extension of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-23 Massimiliano Procura , Wouter J. Waalewijn , Lisa Zeune

The resummed differential thrust rate in e+e- annihilation is calculated using Soft-Collinear Effective Theory (SCET). The resulting distribution in the two-jet region T~1 is found to agree with the corresponding expression derived by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Matthew D. Schwartz

We discuss how to construct a simple and easy-to-use helicity operator basis in Soft-Collinear Effective Theory (SCET), for which the hard Wilson coefficients from matching QCD onto SCET are directly given in terms of the color-ordered QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-11-13 Iain W. Stewart , Frank J. Tackmann , Wouter J. Waalewijn

The form of collinear gauge invariance for power suppressed operators in the soft-collinear effective theory is discussed. Using a field redefinition we show that it is possible to make any power suppressed ultrasoft-collinear operators…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Christian W. Bauer , Dan Pirjol , Iain W. Stewart

We describe in some detail the derivation of a power counting formula for the soft-collinear effective theory (SCET). This formula constrains which operators are required to correctly describe the infrared at any order in the Lambda_QCD/Q…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Christian W. Bauer , Dan Pirjol , Iain W. Stewart

Soft Collinear Effective Theory (SCET) is an effective field theory of Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) for processes where there are energetic, nearly lightlike degrees of freedom interacting with one another via soft radiation. SCET has found…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-23 Christopher Lee

We present a universal formalism for transverse momentum resummation in the view of soft-collinear effective theory (SCET), and establish the relation between our SCET formula and the well known Collins-Soper-Sterman's pQCD formula at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Yang Gao , Chong Sheng Li , Jian Jun Liu

We continue the investigation of the anomalous dimension of subleading-power $N$-jet operators. In this paper, we focus on the operators with fermion number one in each collinear direction, corresponding to quark (antiquark) initiated jets…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-05 Martin Beneke , Mathias Garny , Robert Szafron , Jian Wang

The jet shape is a classic jet substructure observable that probes the average transverse energy profile inside a reconstructed jet. The studies of jet shapes in proton-proton collisions have served as precision tests of perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Yang-Ting Chien , Ivan Vitev

The distributions of two-jet event shapes contain information on hadronization in QCD. Near the two-jet limit, these distributions can be described by convolutions of nonperturbative event shape functions with the same distributions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Christopher Lee , George Sterman

The singular limits of massless gauge theory amplitudes are described by an effective theory, called soft-collinear effective theory (SCET), which has been applied most successfully to make all-orders predictions for observables in collider…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-29 Andrew J. Larkoski , Duff Neill , Iain W. Stewart

Soft Collinear Effective Theory (SCET) is an effective field theory which describes the interactions of low invariant mass jets which are highly boosted with respect to one another. In the standard formulation of SCET, the effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Simon M. Freedman , Michael Luke

We discuss the most general form of the leading power suppressed collinear operators in the soft-collinear effective theory. Such operators appear in the description of power corrections to exclusive heavy flavor decays into energetic light…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Andri Hardmeier , Enrico Lunghi , Dan Pirjol , Daniel Wyler