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Up to second order in alpha, vacuum electro-magnetic corrections to weak interaction induced charged particle lifetimes have been previously studied. In the laboratory, stopped muon lifetimes are measured in a condensed matter medium whose…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Widom , Y. Srivastava , J. Swain

We present an analytic computation of the two-loop QCD corrections to $u\bar{d}\to W^+b\bar{b}$ for an on-shell $W$-boson using the leading colour and massless bottom quark approximations. We perform an integration-by-parts reduction of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-14 Simon Badger , Heribertus Bayu Hartanto , Simone Zoia

We present Standard Model predictions for the complete set of phenomenologically relevant electroweak precision pseudo-observables related to the Z-boson: the leptonic and bottom-quark effective weak mixing angles $\sin^2\theta_{\rm…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-13 Ievgen Dubovyk , Ayres Freitas , Janusz Gluza , Tord Riemann , Johann Usovitsch

We calculate the one-loop supersymmetric QCD corrections to the width of the $W$-boson. We find that these are of order $\sim {{ \alpha_s} \over {\pi}} {1 \over 20} { {M^2_W} \over {M_S^2}} \Gamma_{u {\bar d}}$, where $M_S$ is the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-01 A. B. Lahanas , V. C. Spanos

We present a precise calculation of the lightest neutral Higgs boson production associated with top quark pair at a linear collider. The full one-loop electroweak ${\cal O}(\alpha_{ew})$ contributions to the process $e^+e^- \to t\bar t h^0$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Liu Jing-Jing , Ma Wen-Gan , Han Liang , Zhang Ren-You , Jiang Yi , Wu Peng

It is well known that the muon magnetic dipole moment (MDM) has close relation with the new physics (NP) in the development of the Standard Model (SM). Combined with the Fermilab National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL) and the Brookhaven…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-14 Xing-Yu Han , Shu-Min Zhao , Long Ruan , Xi Wang , Xing-Xing Dong

The two-loop QCD radiative corrections to the $B_c$ meson leptonic decay rate are calculated in the framework of NRQCD factorization formalism. Two types of master integrals appearing in the calculation are obtained analytically for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-07-29 Long-Bin Chen , Cong-Feng Qiao

We have calculated the one-loop electroweak corrections to the decay t-> bW+, including the counterterm for the CKM matrix elements V(tb). Previous calculations used an incorrect delta V(tb) that led to a gauge dependent amplitude. However,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. M. Oliveira , L. Bruecher , R. Santos , A. Barroso

We present a computation of the O(at*as + at^2) two--loop corrections to the MSSM Higgs masses. An appropriate use of the effective potential approach allows us to obtain simple analytical formulae, valid for arbitrary values of mA and of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Pietro Slavich

We derive logarithmically enhanced two-loop virtual electroweak corrections for arbitrary fermion-scattering processes at the TeV scale. This extends results previously obtained for massless fermion scattering to processes that involve also…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-19 Ansgar Denner , Bernd Jantzen , Stefano Pozzorini

Electroweak precision observables allow stringent tests of the Standard Model at the quantum level and imply interesting bounds on the mass of the Higgs boson through higher-order loop effects. Very significant constraints come especially…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Freitas , M. Awramik , M. Czakon

At energies much larger than the mass of the weak gauge bosons, electroweak radiative corrections can lead to significant corrections. At 1 TeV the one loop corrections can be of ${\cal O} (20 %)$ due to large contributions of the Sudakov…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Michael Melles

The two--loop ${\cal O}(\alpha_s G_F m_t^2)$ corrections to the $b\bar b$ decay rate of the Standard Model Higgs boson as well as its production via $e^+e^- \to ZH$ will be presented. These QCD corrections are obtained by using a low-energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael Spira

The higher-order corrections become increasingly important with experiments reaching sub-percent level of uncertainty as they look for physics beyond the Standard Model. Our goal is to address the full set of two-loop electroweak…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-11-12 A. Aleksejevs

In this letter we present the analytic results for the two-loop corrections to the Wilson coefficients C_9(mu_W) and C_10(mu_W) in type-I and type-II two-Higgs-doublet models at the matching scale mu_W. These corrections are important…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-01-05 S. Schilling , C. Greub , N. Salzmann , B. Toedtli

We complete the effective potential calculation of the two-loop, top/bottom Yukawa corrections to the Higgs boson masses in the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model, by computing the O(at^2 + at*ab + ab^2) contributions for arbitrary…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Athanasios Dedes , Giuseppe Degrassi , Pietro Slavich

We study the impact of the two-loop electroweak corrections on the production of a Higgs boson via gluon-fusion in proton-proton collisions at LHC energies. We discuss the prescritpion to include the corrections to the hard scattering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 U. Aglietti , R. Bonciani , G. Degrassi , A. Vicini

We present the prediction of the electroweak $\rho$ parameter and the $W$ boson mass in the CP-violating Next-to-Minimal Supersymmetric extension of the Standard Model (NMSSM) at the two-loop order. The $\rho$ parameter is calculated at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-09 Thi Nhung Dao , Martin Gabelmann , M. Margarete Mühlleitner

We investigate a specific set of two-loop self-energy corrections involving squared decay rates and point out that their interpretation is highly problematic. The corrections cannot be interpreted as radiative energy shifts in the usual…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 U. D. Jentschura , J. Evers , C. H. Keitel , K. Pachucki

We compute the two-loop mixed QCD-Electroweak (QCD-EW) corrections to the production of a Higgs boson and a gluon in gluon fusion. The relevant four-point functions with internal massive propagators are expressed as multiple polylogarithms…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-09 Marco Bonetti , Erik Panzer , Vladimir A. Smirnov , Lorenzo Tancredi