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We present the analytic evaluation of the two-loop corrections to the amplitude for the scattering of four fermions in Quantum Electrodynamics, $f^- + f^+ + F^- + F^+ \to 0$, with $f$ and $F$ representing a massless and a massive lepton,…

Reaching a theoretical accuracy in the prediction of the lightest MSSM Higgs-boson mass, M_h, at the level of the current experimental precision requires the inclusion of momentum-dependent contributions at the two-loop level. Recently two…

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We compute squared matrix elements at next-to-next-to-leading order in perturbative quantum chromodynamics for the production of two or three (on- or off-shell) photons mediated via (light or heavy) quark loops. Our method handles all cases…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-22 Dario Kermanschah , Matilde Vicini

Jet substructure has emerged as a critical tool for LHC searches, but studies so far have relied heavily on shower Monte Carlo simulations, which formally approximate QCD at leading-log level. We demonstrate that systematic higher-order QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-09-18 Ilya Feige , Matthew D. Schwartz , Iain W. Stewart , Jesse Thaler

We evaluate the three-loop corrections to the matching coefficient of the vector current between Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) and non-relativistic QCD. The result is presented in the MSbar scheme where large perturbative corrections are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-03-05 Peter Marquard , Jan H. Piclum , Dirk Seidel , Matthias Steinhauser

Isospin symmetry is explicitly broken in the Standard Model by the non-zero differences of mass and electric charge between the up and down quarks. Both of these corrections are expected to have a comparable size of the order of one percent…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-09-11 Antonin Portelli

We compute the QCD corrections to the production of a top quark pair in association with one hard jet at the Tevatron and the LHC, using the method of generalized D-dimensional unitarity. Top quark decays are included at leading order in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Kirill Melnikov , Markus Schulze

In the supersymmetric extension of the Standard Model we derive the two-loop QCD corrections to the scalar quark contributions to the electroweak precision observables entering via the rho parameter. A very compact expression is derived for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-09 A. Djouadi , P. Gambino , S. Heinemeyer , W. Hollik , C. Jünger , G. Weiglein

Infrared divergences of QCD scattering amplitudes can be derived from an anomalous dimension matrix, which is also an essential ingredient for the resummation of large logarithms due to soft gluon emissions. We report a recent analytical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-12-13 A. Ferroglia , M. Neubert , B. D. Pecjak , L. L. Yang

We present the analytic expressions of the three-loop virtual corrections to the helicity amplitudes of 2 -> 2 four-fermion scattering processes in massless QED. The contributing Feynman diagrams are grouped into integrand families…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-12 Giulio Crisanti , Thomas Dave , Pierpaolo Mastrolia , Jonathan Ronca , Sid Smith , William J. Torres Bobadilla

We present the result for the one-loop squared virtual QCD corrections to the W boson pair production in the quark-anti-quark-annihilation channel in the limit where all kinematical invariants are large compared to the mass of the W boson.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-06-19 G. Chachamis , M. Czakon , D. Eiras

I present the two-loop QCD corrections to the production of a massive quark-anti-quark pair in the massless quark-anti-quark annihilation channel. The result is obtained as a combination of a deep expansion in the mass around the high…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Czakon

We calculate the two-loop QCD correction to the scalar quark contributions to the electroweak gauge-boson self-energies at zero momentum-transfer in the supersymmetric extension of the Standard Model. We then derive the $O(\alpha_s)$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-09 A. Djouadi , P. Gambino , S. Heinemeyer , W. Hollik , C. Jünger , G. Weiglein

We compute three-loop QCD corrections to the scattering amplitude of a Higgs boson and three partons interfered with its tree level counterpart. Specifically, we derive our results in the generalized leading color limit. Our results are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-10 Xiang Chen , Xin Guan , Bernhard Mistlberger

We report on a new fully differential calculation of the next-to-next-to-leading-order (NNLO) QCD radiative corrections to the production of top-quark pairs at hadron colliders. The calculation is performed by using the $q_T$ subtraction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-04 Stefano Catani , Simone Devoto , Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Javier Mazzitelli

We present the analytic and compact two-loop helicity amplitudes for QCD and QED corrections to the light-by-light scattering process with massive internal fermions. We express the master integrals either in terms of multiple polylogarithms…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-22 Ajjath A H , Ekta Chaubey , Hua-Sheng Shao

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

We consider the leading post-Newtonian and quantum corrections to the non-relativistic scattering amplitude of charged scalars in the combined theory of general relativity and scalar QED. The combined theory is treated as an effective field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 N. E. J. Bjerrum-Bohr

In this paper we present the master integrals necessary for the analytic calculation of the box diagrams with one electron loop (N_{F}=1) entering in the 2-loop (\alpha^3) QED virtual corrections to the Bhabha scattering amplitude of the…

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

We have calculated the one-loop supersymmetric corrections to the 2 to 2 parton scattering subprocesses antiq q to antiq q, antiq q to g g, g q to g q and g g to g g, including form-factor corrections and box diagrams with internal squarks…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-11 John Ellis , Douglas Ross