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We present results for the complete one-loop electroweak logarithmic corrections for general processes at high energies and fixed angles. Our results are applicable to arbitrary matrix elements that are not mass-suppressed. We give explicit…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 Ansgar Denner , Stefano Pozzorini

We present a fully differential computation of $e^+\,e^-\to\gamma\,\gamma$ at next-to-next-to-leading order in QED. The process has been implemented into McMule, completing its set of next-to-next-to-leading-order calculations for the most…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-20 Tim Engel , Marco Rocco , Adrian Signer , Yannick Ulrich

QCD one-loop corrections to the semileptonic process $e^+ e^- \to \mu^- \bar \nu_\mu u \bar d$ are computed. We compare the exact calculation with a ``naive'' approach to strong radiative corrections which has been widely used in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 E. Maina , R. Pittau , M. Pizzio

Radiative corrections due to pair production in process of electron-positron annihilation are considered. The main attention is paid to the corrections of the third order. Simultaneous emission of photons and pairs is taken into account.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. B. Arbuzov

In this review, we discuss the results on the parton-to-pion fragmentation functions obtained in a combined NLO fit to data of single-inclusive hadron production in electron-positron annihilation, proton-proton collisions, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-23 R. J. Hernández-Pinto , M. Epele , D. de Florian , R. Sassot , M. Stratmann

In this document, we present the global QCD analysis of parton-to-kaon fragmentation functions at next-to-leading order accuracy using the latest experimental information on single-inclusive kaon production in electron-positron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-22 R. J. Hernández-Pinto , M. Epele , D. de Florian , R. Sassot , M. Stratmann

We present the full next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) corrections to the coefficient function for the polarized cross section $d \Delta\sigma/d Q$ of the Drell-Yan process. We study the effect of these corrections on the process $p+p\to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 V. Ravindran , J. Smith , W. L. van Neerven

By employing the differential equations, we compute analytically the elliptic sectors of two-loop master integrals appearing in the NNLO QCD corrections to CP-even heavy quarkonium exclusive production and decays, which turns out to be the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-23 Long-Bin Chen , Jun Jiang , Cong-Feng Qiao

We calculate a subset of two-loop master integrals relevant for the differential cross section of $e^+e^-\to \mu^+\mu^-$ process. We consider only those families for which the account of the electron mass $m$ is necessary. Our results have…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-03 Roman N. Lee

The electron structure function method is applied to calculate model-independent radiative corrections to an asymmetry of electron-proton scattering. The representations for both spin-independent and spin-dependent parts of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 A. V. Afanasev , I. Akushevich , N. P. Merenkov

We present a new implementation of the NNLO QCD corrections to three-jet final states and related event-shape observables in electron--positron annihilation. Our implementation is based on the antenna subtraction method, and is performed in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-12-06 Thomas Gehrmann , Nigel Glover , Alexander Huss , Jan Niehues , Hantian Zhang

We compute the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD corrections to the thrust distribution in electron-positron annihilation. The corrections turn out to be sizable, enhancing the previously known next-to-leading order prediction by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Gehrmann-De Ridder , T. Gehrmann , E. W. N. Glover , G. Heinrich

We present the full next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) coefficient functions for the polarized cross section $d\Delta \sigma/dQ$ for the Drell-Yan process $p + p\to l^+l^- + 'X'$. Here $'X'$ denotes any inclusive hadronic state and $Q$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-05 V. Ravindran , J. Smith , W. L. van Neerven

In view of the recent interest in the decays of mesons into a pair of light leptons, a computation of the QED radiative corrections to the decay of $\pi^{0}$ into an electron-positron pair is presented here. The results indicate that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 George Triantaphyllou

We describe the calculation of the next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) QCD corrections to three-jet production and related event shape observables in electron-positron annihilation. Infrared singularities due to double real radiation at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-30 A. Gehrmann-De Ridder , T. Gehrmann , E. W. N. Glover , G. Heinrich

We present the contributions from all types of one-loop corrections to the scattering amplitude for the pair production of polarized charginos or neutralinos from polarized electron-positron annihilation. The contributions are classified in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 M. A. Diaz , D. A. Ross

We present a subtraction scheme for computing jet cross sections in electron-positron annihilation at next-to-next-to-leading order accuracy in perturbative QCD. In this first part we deal with the regularization of the doubly-real…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-10-27 Gabor Somogyi , Zoltan Trocsanyi , Vittorio Del Duca

Theory results on precision measurements in electron-positron annihilation at low and high energies are collected. These cover pure QCD calculations as well as mixed electroweak and QCD results, involving light and heavy quarks. The impact…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-29 Konstantin Chetyrkin , Johann H. Kühn

We summarize results for the complete one-loop electroweak logarithmic corrections for general processes at high energies and fixed angles. Our results are applicable to arbitrary matrix elements that are not mass-suppressed. We give…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Ansgar Denner , Stefano Pozzorini

Processes of electron-positron annihilation into a pair of fermions were considered. Forward-backward and left-right asymmetries were studied, taking into account polarization of initial and final particles. Complete 1-loop electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-24 Andrej Arbuzov , Serge Bondarenko , Lidia Kalinovskaya