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We compute two-loop electroweak corrections to Higgs boson pair and Higgs plus jet production, taking into account all sectors of the Standard Model. All diagrams with virtual top quarks are computed in an expansion for large top quark mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-10 Joshua Davies , Kay Schönwald , Matthias Steinhauser , Hantian Zhang

We study the incorporation of QCD effects in the basic electroweak corrections \drcar, \drcarw, and \dr. They include perturbative \Ord{\alpha\alpha_s} contributions and $t\bar{t}$ threshold effects. The latter are studied in the resonance…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-01 Sergio Fanchiotti , Bernd Kniehl , Alberto Sirlin

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 compute the full one-loop Electro-Weak (EW) contributions of O(alpha_S alpha_EM^3) entering the electron-positron into a quark-antiquark pair plus one gluon cross section at the Z peak and LC energies in presence of polarisation of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-03-04 C. M. Carloni Calame , S. Moretti , F. Piccinini , D. A. Ross

We point out that, contrary to some recent claims, there is no intrinsic long-distance uncertainty in perturbative calculation of the QCD effects in the $t \tb$ and $t \bb$ loops giving the electroweak corrections proportional to $m_t^2$.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Brian H. Smith , M. B. Voloshin

Radiative corrections of strong and electroweak interactions are presented at next-to-leading order for Higgs-boson production in the weak-boson-fusion channel at the LHC. The calculation includes all weak-boson fusion and quark-antiquark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-04-14 Mariano Ciccolini , Ansgar Denner , Stefan Dittmaier

We present an analytical calculation of the leading three-loop radiative correction to the S-parameter in the Standard Model in the large Higgs mass limit. Numerically, S^(3) = 1.1105*g^4/(1024 pi^3)*m_H^4/M_W^4. When combined with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-05 R. Boughezal , J. B. Tausk , J. J. van der Bij

The complete set of two-loop electroweak corrections to the decay width of the Higgs boson into two photons is presented. Two-loop contributions involving weak bosons and the top quark are computed in terms of an expansion in the Higgs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-05 Giuseppe Degrassi , Fabio Maltoni

We calculate the $\mathcal{O}(\alpha)$ weak corrections to top quark pair production at the LHC and include anomalous electroweak interactions from dimension-six operators. The loop calculation and renormalization are consistently done…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-06 Till Martini , Markus Schulze

We calculate a correction to the electromagnetic current induced by a heavy quark loop. The contribution of this correction to the vacuum polarization function appears at the O(alpha_s^3) order of perturbation theory and has a qualitatively…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 S. Groote , A. A. Pivovarov

The evaluation of the two-loop MSSM-contributions to the electroweak precision observables M_W and s_w^eff at order(alpha_t^2), order(alpha_t alpha_b), order(alpha_b^2) is presented. These contributions enter via Delta(rho), and it is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Haestier , D. Stöckinger , G. Weiglein , S. Heinemeyer

The decay B_s -> mu^+ mu^- in the Standard Model is generated by the well-known W-box and Z-penguin diagrams that give rise to an effective quark-lepton operator Q_A at low energies. We compute QCD corrections of order alpha_s^2 to its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-03-18 Thomas Hermann , Mikolaj Misiak , Matthias Steinhauser

We discuss a simple method to evaluate the QCD corrections to $\Delta\rho$. It assumes that the perturbative expansion in terms of $\ms$ parameters is meaningful and, unlike other studies, exploits significant available information…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Sirlin

The leading electroweak MSSM two-loop corrections to the electroweak precision observables are calculated. They are obtained by evaluating the two-loop O(\alpha_t^2), O(\alpha_t \alpha_b), O(\alpha_b^2) contributions to the quantity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Heinemeyer , G. Weiglein

The present status of higher-order results in the electroweak theory is summarised, with particular emphasis on recent two-loop results for the prediction of the W-boson mass in the Standard Model and leading three-loop corrections to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-19 G. Weiglein

We calculate the ${\cal O}(\alpha_{s})$ QCD and ${\cal O}(\alpha_{{\rm ew}})$ electroweak one-loop corrections in the Standard Model framework, to the production of an intermediate Higgs boson associated with $t\bar{t}$ pair via $\gamma…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Chen Hui , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Zhou Pei-Jun , Hou Hong-Sheng , Sun Yan-Bin

QCD corrections to the electroweak one-loop result for the partial width $\Gamma(H\rightarrow b\bar{b})$ are studied. For the decay channel into bottom quarks the rate is affected by a virtual top quark through electroweak interactions. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 A. Kwiatkowski , M. Steinhauser

We study the scheme dependence of the two-loop expression for the $\rho$-parameter of the Standard Model in the heavy $t$-quark mass limit $m_{t} \gg m_{w}$. In the $\ms$-scheme the two-loop electroweak correction to the ${\cal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-30 A. I. Bochkarev , R. S. Willey

Vacuum polarisation (VP) and electron self energy (SE) are implemented and evaluated as quantum electrodynamic (QED) corrections in a (quasi-relativistic) two-component zeroth order regular approximation (ZORA) framework. For VP, the…

Recently exact results for the complete fermionic two-loop contributions to the prediction for the W-boson mass from muon decay in the electroweak Standard Model have been published [hep-ph/0007091]. This paper illustrates the techniques…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Freitas , W. Hollik , W. Walter , G. Weiglein