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We investigate an extension to the phase shift formalism for calculating one-loop determinants. This extension is motivated by requirements of the computation of Z-string quantum energies in D=3+1 dimensions. A subtlety that seems to imply…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 O. Schroeder , N. Graham , M. Quandt , H. Weigel

We calculate the two-loop virtual, UV renormalized corrections at order \alpha^4 (N_F=1) in QED to the Bhabha scattering differential cross section, for arbitrary values of the squared c.m. energy s and momentum transfer t, and on-shell…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Bonciani , A. Ferroglia , P. Mastrolia , E. Remiddi , J. J. van der Bij

We present an algorithm for the analytical evaluation of dimensionally regularized massless on-shell double box Feynman diagrams with arbitrary polynomials in numerators and general integer powers of propagators. Recurrence relations…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 V. A. Smirnov , O. L. Veretin

We give a recurrence relation for two-loop integrals encountered in the effective field theory of an infinitely heavy quark, Q, interacting with gluons and Nl massless quarks, q, from which we obtain exact two-loop results, in any dimension…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-01 D. J. Broadhurst , A. G. Grozin

The divergence of the photon self - energy diagram in spinor quantum electrodynamics in $(2+1)$ dimensional space time- $(QED_3)$ is studied by the Pauli - Villars regularization and dimensional regularization. Results obtained by two…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-04-09 Nguyen Suan Han , Nguyen Nhu Xuan

The renormalization method of Bogoljubov-Parasiuk-Hepp-Zimmermann (BPHZ) is used in order to derive the renormalized energy shift due to the gauge invariant K\"all\'en-Sabry diagram of the two-photon vacuum polarization (VPVP) as well as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-17 Sven Zschocke , Guenter Plunien , Gerhard Soff

Dimensional regularization is applied to the Lippmann-Schwinger equation for a separable potential which gives rise to logarithmic singularities in the Born series. For this potential a subtraction at a fixed energy can be used to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-04-17 D. R. Phillips , I. R. Afnan , A. G. Henry-Edwards

We consider two-loop renormalization of high-dimensional Lorentz scalar operators in the gluonic sector of QCD. These operators appear also in the Higgs effective theory obtained by integrating out the top quark loop in the gluon fusion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-05 Qingjun Jin , Ke Ren , Gang Yang

The vacuum-polarization correction for bound electrons or muons is examined. The objective is to formulate a framework for calculating the correction from bound-state quantum electrodynamics entirely in coordinate space, including the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Paul Indelicato , Peter J. Mohr , J. Sapirstein

In a recent paper we have presented an automated subtraction method for divergent multi-loop/leg integrals in dimensional regularisation which allows for their numerical evaluation, and applied it to diagrams with massless internal lines.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Binoth , G. Heinrich

We have calculated the fermion contributions to the shift of the position of the poles of the massive gauge boson propagators at two-loop order in the Standard Model. Together with the bosonic contributions calculated previously the full…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Jegerlehner , M. Yu. Kalmykov , O. Veretin

We calculate the two-loop $10 \times 10$ anomalous dimension matrix ${\cal O}(\alpha_s^{2})$ involving current-current operators, QCD penguin operators, and electroweak penguin operators especially relevant for $\Delta S=1$ weak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 Andrzej J. Buras , Matthias Jamin , Markus E. Lautenbacher , Peter H. Weisz

We calculate the $10\times 10$ two--loop anomalous dimension matrix to order $\ord(\alpha_e \alpha_s)$ in the dimensional regularization scheme with anticommuting $\gamma_5$ (NDR) which is necessary for the extension of the $\Delta S=1$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 Andrzej J. Buras , Matthias Jamin , Markus E. Lautenbacher

We use dimensional regularization to evaluate quantum mechanical path integrals in arbitrary curved spaces on an infinite time interval. We perform 3-loop calculations in Riemann normal coordinates, and 2-loop calculations in general…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 F. Bastianelli , O. Corradini , P. van Nieuwenhuizen

Based on a recently developed variational method, we explore the properties of the Holstein polaron on an infinite lattice in $D$ dimensions, where $ 1 \le D \le 4$. The computational method converges as a power law, so that highly accurate…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Li-Chung Ku , S. A. Trugman , J. Bonca

We link the FDR treatment of ultraviolet (UV) divergences to dimensional regularization up to two loops in QCD. This allows us to derive the one-loop and two-loop coupling constant and quark mass shifts necessary to translate infrared…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-01 Ben Page , Roberto Pittau

A calculation of the one-loop self-energy and vacuum-polarization corrections to the hyperfine splitting of the 1s and 2s states in light H-like ions is carried out to all orders in the parameter Z \alpha. Using the known values for the Z…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 V. A. Yerokhin , A. N. Artemyev , V. M. Shabaev , G. Plunien

We have completed the calculation of pure-recoil corrections of order $(Z \alpha)^6$ to Coulombic bound states of two spin-1/2 fermions without approximation in the particle masses. Our result applies to systems of arbitrary mass ratio such…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-25 Gregory S. Adkins , Jonathan Gomprecht , Yanxi Li , Evan Shinn

We study the main properties of the one-loop vacuum polarization function ($\Pi_{\alpha \beta}$) for spinor $QED$ in `$d + {1/2}$ dimensions', i.e., with fields defined on ${\mathcal M} \subset {\mathbb R}^{d+1}$ such that ${\mathcal M} =…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 C. D. Fosco , A. P. C. Malbouisson , I. Roditi

In this paper we study the one- and two-loop corrections to the four-point amplitude of N=6 Chern-Simons matter theory. Using generalized unitarity methods we express the one- and two-loop amplitudes in terms of dual-conformal integrals.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-28 Wei-Ming Chen , Yu-tin Huang