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We investigate all the four-body graviton interaction processes: $gX\rightarrow \gamma X$, $gX\rightarrow gX$, and $gg\rightarrow gg$ with $X$ as an elementary particle of spin less than two in the context of linearized gravity except the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 S. Y. Choi , J. S. Shim , H. S. Song

In this paper we investigate the long range gravitational effect of curvature-scalar field non-minimal coupling, in the form of $\xi R \phi^2$, in the perturbative quantum gravity framework. Such coupling is most naturally motivated from…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-08 Avijit Sen Majumder , Ayan Kumar Naskar , Sourav Bhattacharya

We calculate the diphoton distribution in the decay of arbitrary spin-0 and spin-2 bosons produced from gluon fusion, taking into account the fact that gluons inside an unpolarized proton are generally linearly polarized. The gluon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-09 Daniel Boer , Wilco J. den Dunnen , Cristian Pisano , Marc Schlegel

We compute the classical one-loop gravitational Compton amplitude describing the scattering of a graviton off a massive spinning compact object at the second post-Minkowskian order, including terms through the quartic order in spin. Our…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-06 Dogan Akpinar

In a recent paper, we show that an S-matrix functional for graviton amplitudes can be described by an N=8 supersymmetric gravitational holonomy operator in twistor space. In this paper, we obtain an alternative expression for the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-06-01 Yasuhiro Abe

In this paper we perform the calculation of the gravitational scattering amplitude for 4 massless scalars in quantum field theory and Type II superstring theory. We show that the results agree, providing an example of how gravity is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Jurgis Pasukonis

In the framework of the model, where the scattering amplitude is determined by the first and second moments of the GPDs, the qualitative description of all existing experimental data at $\sqrt{s} \geq 52.8 $ GeV, including the Coulomb range…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-08-10 O. V. Selyugin

We investigate, in any spacetime dimension >=3, the problem of consistent couplings for a finite collection of massless, spin-2 fields described, in the free limit, by a sum of Pauli-Fierz actions. We show that there is no consistent…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Nicolas Boulanger , Thibault Damour , Leonardo Gualtieri , Marc Henneaux

We investigate MHV tree-level gravity amplitudes as defined on the spinor-helicity variety. Unlike their gluon counterparts, the gravity amplitudes do not have logarithmic singularities and do not admit Amplituhedron-like construction.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-27 Joris Koefler , Umut Oktem , Shruti Paranjape , Jaroslav Trnka , Bailee Zacovic

We present the two-loop helicity amplitudes for the scattering of two gluons into two gluons in QCD, which are relevant for next-to-next-to-leading order corrections to jet production at hadron colliders. We give the results in the `t…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-06 Zvi Bern , Abilio De Freitas , Lance Dixon

We study the gravitational scattering of massive particles with and without spin in the effective theory of gravity at one loop level. Our focus is on long distance effects arising from nonanalytic components of the scattering amplitude and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-02-07 Barry R. Holstein , Andreas Ross

We combine tools from effective field theory and generalized unitarity to construct a map between on-shell scattering amplitudes and the classical potential for interacting spinless particles. For general relativity, we obtain analytic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-31 Clifford Cheung , Ira Z. Rothstein , Mikhail P. Solon

We investigate spin- and velocity-dependent contributions to the gravitational inter-particle potential. The methodology adopted here is based on the expansion of the effective action in terms of form factors encoding quantum corrections.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-14 G. P. de Brito , M. G. Campos , L. P. R. Ospedal , K. P. B. Veiga

We initiate a systematic study of the self-interactions of a massive spin-2 "graviton" consistent with up to $\mathcal{N}=4$ supersymmetry. Using a recently developed massive on-shell superspace formalism, we construct the most general set…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-03-05 Laura Engelbrecht , Callum R. T. Jones , Shruti Paranjape

A method to unitarize the scattering amplitude produced by infinite-range forces is developed and applied to Born terms. In order to apply $S$-matrix techniques, based on unitarity and analyticity, we first derive an $S$-matrix free of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-12-17 Diego Blas , Jorge Martin Camalich , Jose Antonio Oller

We continue to investigate correspondences between, on the one hand, scattering amplitudes for massive higher-spin particles and gravitons in appropriate quantum-to-classical limits, and on the other hand, classical gravitational…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-08 Yilber Fabian Bautista , Alfredo Guevara , Chris Kavanagh , Justin Vines

The simplification and reorganization of complex expressions lies at the core of scientific progress, particularly in theoretical high-energy physics. This work explores the application of machine learning to a particular facet of this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-05 Clifford Cheung , Aurélien Dersy , Matthew D. Schwartz

From the graviton-graviton scattering amplitudes calculated perturbatively in quantum gravity to the one-loop order, we develop further a formalism that allows one to calculate infrared-finite partial-wave amplitudes fulfilling perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-01-22 J. A. Oller , Marcela Peláez

We perform a Feynman diagram calculation of the two-loop scattering amplitude for gravitationally interacting massive particles in the classical limit. Conveniently, we are able to sidestep the most taxing diagrams by exploiting the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-07-15 Clifford Cheung , Mikhail P. Solon

Exploiting singularities in Feynman integrals to get information about scattering amplitudes has been particularly useful at one-loop in theories where no triangles or bubbles appear. At higher loops the integrals possess subtle…

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