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We present a set of scalar master integrals (MIs) needed for a complete treatment of massive two-loop corrections to Bhabha scattering in QED, including integrals with arbitrary fermionic loops. The status of analytical solutions for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Czakon , J. Gluza , T. Riemann

Recent developments in the computation of two-loop master integrals for massive Bhabha scattering are briefly reviewed. We apply a method based on expansions of exact Mellin-Barnes representations and evaluate all planar four-point master…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Stefano Actis , Michal Czakon , Janusz Gluza , Tord Riemann

We study the applicability of the Z-Sum approach to multi-loop calculations with massive particles in perturbative quantum field theory. We systematically analyze the case of one-loop scalar integrals, which represent the building blocks of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Paulo A. Rottmann , Laura Reina

We solve the integration-by-parts (IBP) identities needed for the computation of any planar two-loop five-point massless amplitude in QCD. We also derive some new results for the most complicated non-planar topology with irreducible…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-13 Herschel A. Chawdhry , Matthew A. Lim , Alexander Mitov

We compute the symbol of the first two-loop amplitudes in planar ${\cal N}=4$ SYM with algebraic letters, the eight-point NMHV amplitude (or the dual octagon Wilson loops). We show how to apply $\bar{Q}$ equations for computing the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-03-25 Chi Zhang , Zhenjie Li , Song He

We present numerical results which are needed to evaluate all non-trivial master integrals for four-loop massless propagators, confirming the recent analytic results of[1]and evaluating an extra order in $\ep$ expansion for each master…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 A. V. Smirnov , M. Tentyukov

We report on progress for the analytical calculation of the two-loop corrections to top quark pair production at hadron colliders. For the light fermionic corrections in the gluon channel, we discuss the analytical solution for the master…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-10-05 Andreas von Manteuffel , Cedric Studerus

We present numerical results for massive non-planar two-loop box integrals entering heavy quark pair production at NNLO, some of which are not known analytically yet. The results have been obtained with the program SecDec 2.1, based on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-06-14 Sophia Borowka , Gudrun Heinrich

We study cluster algebras for some all-loop Feynman integrals, including box-ladder, penta-box-ladder, and (seven-point) double-penta-ladder integrals. In addition to the well-known box ladder whose symbol alphabet is $D_2\simeq A_1^2$, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-07 Song He , Zhenjie Li , Qinglin Yang

The system of 4 differential equations in the external invariant satisfied by the 4 master integrals of the general massive 2-loop sunrise self-mass diagram is solved by the Runge-Kutta method in the complex plane. The method offers a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Caffo , H. Czyz , E. Remiddi

We derive an analytic representation of the ten-particle, two-loop double-box integral as an elliptic integral over weight-three polylogarithms. To obtain this form, we first derive a four-fold, rational (Feynman-)parametric representation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-03-28 Jacob L. Bourjaily , Andrew J. McLeod , Marcus Spradlin , Matt von Hippel , Matthias Wilhelm

We evaluate a four-loop conformal integral, i.e. an integral over four four-dimensional coordinates, by turning to its dimensionally regularized version and applying differential equations for the set of the corresponding 213 master…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-23 Burkhard Eden , Vladimir A. Smirnov

We present the results for two-loop massive kite master integrals with elliptics in terms of iterated integrals with algebraic kernels. The key ingredients are new integral representations for sunset subgraphs in $d=4-2\epsilon$ and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-24 M. A. Bezuglov , A. I. Onishchenko , O. L. Veretin

With the increasing experimental precision available at colliders, higher-order perturbative calculations are required to reduce the theory uncertainty in order to extract crucial QCD parameters, such as the strong coupling constant, to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-15 Marco Saragnese

We compute the master integrals relevant for the two-loop corrections to pseudo-scalar quarkonium and leptonium production and decay. We present both analytic and high-precision numerical results. The analytic expressions are given in terms…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-18 Samuel Abreu , Matteo Becchetti , Claude Duhr , Melih A. Ozcelik

We describe a constructive procedure to separate overlapping infrared divergences in multi-loop integrals. Working with a parametric representation in D=4-2*epsilon dimensions, adequate subtractions lead to a Laurent series in epsilon,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Binoth , G. Heinrich

In modern quantum field theory, one of the most important tasks is the calculation of loop integrals. Loop integrals appear when evaluating the Feynman diagrams with one or more loops by integrating over the internal momenta. Even though…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-24 Maxim Bezuglov

We present the leading colour and light fermionic planar two-loop corrections for the production of two photons and a jet in the quark-antiquark and quark-gluon channels. In particular, we compute the interference of the two-loop amplitudes…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-05 Bakul Agarwal , Federico Buccioni , Andreas von Manteuffel , Lorenzo Tancredi

With a key improvement, the auxiliary mass flow method is now able to compute Feynman integrals encountered in cutting-edge collider processes. We have successfully applied it to compute some integrals involved in two-loop electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-16 Xiao Liu , Yan-Qing Ma

I obtain identities satisfied by the 3-loop self-energy master integrals with four or five propagators with generic masses, including the derivatives with respect to each of the squared masses and the external momentum invariant. These…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-29 Stephen P. Martin