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We analytically compute the four-loop QCD corrections for the colour structure $(d_F^{abcd})^2$ to the massless non-singlet quark form factor. The computation involves non-trivial non-planar integral families which have master integrals in…

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We compute a variety of operator-operator correlation functions to third order in the MSbar scheme in the chiral limit. These include combinations of quark bilinear currents with gauge invariant operators such as moments n = 2 and 3 of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-01-15 J. A. Gracey

We review the nucleon's twist-3 polarized structure functions from the viewpoint of gauge invariant, nonlocal light-cone operators in QCD. We discuss a systematic treatment of the polarized structure functions and the corresponding parton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Jiro Kodaira , Kazuhiro Tanaka

The vacuum polarization functions $\Pi(q^2)$ of charged and neutral gauge bosons which arise from top and bottom quark loops lead to important shifts in relations between electroweak parameters which can be measured with ever-increasing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 K. G. Chetyrkin , J. H. Kuehn , M. Steinhauser

We present closed analytic expressions of the electromagnetic vertex form factors for heavy quarks at the two-loop level in QCD for arbitrary momentum transfer. The calculation is carried out in dimensional regularization. The electric and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-05 W. Bernreuther , R. Bonciani , T. Gehrmann , R. Heinesch , T. Leineweber , P. Mastrolia , E. Remiddi

The four-loop QCD corrections to the electroweak $\rho$-parameter arising from top and bottom quark loops are computed. Specifically we evaluate the missing ``non-singlet'' piece. Using algebraic methods the amplitude is reduced to a set of…

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A QCD analysis of the world data on polarized deep inelastic scattering is presented in next--to--leading order, including the heavy flavor Wilson coefficient in leading order in the fixed flavor number scheme. New parameterizations are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-21 Johannes Blümlein , Helmut Böttcher

We present the results of our QCD analysis for nonsinglet unpolarized quark distributions and structure function $F_2(x,Q^2)$. New parameterizations are derived for the nonsinglet quark distributions for the kinematic wide range of $x$ and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-25 Ali N. Khorramian , S. Atashbar Tehrani

We present our most recent results on the calculation of the heavy flavor contributions to deep-inelastic scattering at 3-loop order in the large $Q^2$ limit, where the heavy flavor Wilson coefficients are known to factorize into light…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-09-08 J. Ablinger , A. Behring , J. Blümlein , A. De Freitas , A. Hasselhuhn , A. von Manteuffel , C. Raab , M. Round , S. Schneider , F. Wißbrock

In the asymptotic limit $Q^2 \gg m^2$, the heavy flavor Wilson coefficients for deep--inelastic scattering factorize into the massless Wilson coefficients and the universal heavy flavor operator matrix elements resulting from light--cone…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-18 I. Bierenbaum , J. Blümlein , S. Klein

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

The analytic expressions for the production cross sections of polarized bottom and top quarks in $e^+e^-$ annihilation are explicitly derived at the one-loop order of strong interactions. Chirality-violating mass effects will reduce the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 J. G. K"orner , A. Pilaftsis , M. M. Tung

The calculation of massive 2--loop operator matrix elements, required for the higher order Wilson coefficients for heavy flavor production in deeply inelastic scattering, leads to new types of multiple infinite sums over harmonic sums and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-12-18 I. Bierenbaum , J. Blümlein , S. Klein , C. Schneider

I show that factorization for hard processes in QCD is also valid when the detected particles are polarized, and that the proof of the theorem determines the operator form for the parton densities. Particular attention is given to the case…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 John C. Collins

We compute the one-loop corrections to \tth up to order $\mathcal{O}(\epsilon^2)$ in the dimensional regularization parameter. We apply the projector method to compute polarized amplitudes, which generalize massless helicity amplitudes to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-18 Federico Buccioni , Philipp Alexander Kreer , Xiao Liu , Lorenzo Tancredi

We numerically compute the two-loop QCD corrections to $Z\gamma$ production at the LHC mediated by light- and heavy-quark box loops. The calculation employs the pipeline of refs. arXiv:2407.18051 and arXiv:2510.18801, which performs Monte…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-04 Dario Kermanschah , Matilde Vicini

The resummation of soft gluon exchange for QCD hard scattering requires a matrix of anomalous dimensions, which has been computed through two loops. The two-loop matrix is proportional to the one-loop matrix. Recently there have been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-29 Lance J. Dixon

Using a complete basis set we have obtained an analytic expression for the matrix elements of the Coulomb interaction. These matrix elements are written in a closed form. We have used the basis set of the three-dimensional isotropic quantum…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-10-17 Jaime Zaratiegui

The off-shell two-loop correction to the massive quark propagator in an arbitrary covariant gauge is calculated and results for the bare and renormalized propagator are presented. The calculations were performed by means of a set of new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Fleischer , F. Jegerlehner , O. V. Tarasov , O. L. Veretin