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To match the precision of present and future measurements of W-boson production at hadron colliders, electroweak radiative corrections must be included in the theory predictions. In this paper we consider their effect on the transverse…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Johann H. Kuhn , A. Kulesza , S. Pozzorini , M. Schulze

We compute the one-loop corrections to \tth up to order $\mathcal{O}(\epsilon^2)$ in the dimensional regularization parameter. We apply the projector method to compute polarized amplitudes, which generalize massless helicity amplitudes to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-18 Federico Buccioni , Philipp Alexander Kreer , Xiao Liu , Lorenzo Tancredi

Interactions of heavy quarks, in particular of top quarks, with electroweak gauge bosons are expected to be very sensitive to new physics effects related to electroweak symmetry breaking. These interactions are described by the so-called…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 W. Bernreuther , R. Bonciani , T. Gehrmann , R. Heinesch , T. Leineweber , P. Mastrolia , E. Remiddi

Recently, the ATLAS and CMS collaborations jointly announced the first evidence of the rare Higgs boson decay channel $H\to Z\gamma$, with a ratio of $2.2\pm 0.7$ times the leading order standard model (SM) prediction. In order to face this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-04 Zi-Qiang Chen , Long-Bin Chen , Cong-Feng Qiao , Ruilin Zhu

In these proceedings, we consider the factorizable contributions of the two-loop electroweak corrections to Higgs boson pair production at the Large Hadron Collider. We discuss the classification of factorizable diagrams and their…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-09 Joshua Davies , Kay Schönwald , Matthias Steinhauser , Hantian Zhang

The standard electroweak theory is tested at non-trivial quantum correction level through $\alpha$, $G_F$ and the latest data of the weak-boson masses. The improved-Born approximation and the non-decoupling top-quark effects are studied…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Zenrō HIOKI

We present theoretical calculations of higher-order QCD and electroweak corrections for the associated production of a top-antitop quark pair and a $W$ boson ($t{\bar t}W$ production) at LHC energies. We show predictions for cross sections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-25 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Chris Foster

We discuss the complete virtual and soft-photonic O(alpha) corrections to AA -> W+W- within the electroweak Standard Model for arbitrary polarized photons. In the on-shell renormalization scheme for fixed M_W no leading corrections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Denner , S. Dittmaier , R. Schuster

Models with two scalar doublets are among the simplest extensions of the Standard Model which fulfill the relation $\rho = 1$ at lowest order for the $\rho$ parameter as favored by experimental data for electroweak observables allowing only…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-22 Stephan Hessenberger , Wolfgang Hollik

The calculation of the full electroweak O(alpha) corrections to the charged-current four-fermion production processes e+e- --> nu_tau tau+ mu- anti-nu_mu, u anti-d mu- anti-nu_mu, and u anti-d s anti-c is briefly reviewed. The calculation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Denner , S. Dittmaier , M. Roth , L. H. Wieders

We investigated the electroweak corrections from one-loop diagrams involving the third generation (s)quarks to the decay width of process $\tilde{\chi}_1^+ \to W^+ \tilde{\chi}_1^{0}$ in the framework of the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Zhang Ren-You , Ma Wen-Gan , Wan Lang-Hui

This article presents results for the last unknown two-loop contributions to the $Z$-boson partial widths and $Z$-peak cross-section. These are the so-called bosonic electroweak two-loop corrections, where "bosonic" refers to diagrams…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-27 Ievgen Dubovyk , Ayres Freitas , Janusz Gluza , Tord Riemann , Johann Usovitsch

Complete one-loop electroweak radiative corrections to the cross section of the process $e^+e^- \to \mu^-\mu^+ (\tau^-\tau^+)$ are evaluated with the help of the \SANC system. Higher-order contributions of the initial state radiation are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-08 A. Arbuzov , S. Bondarenko , Ya. Dydyshka , L. Kalinovskaya , L. Rumyantsev , R. Sadykov , V. Yermolchyk , U. Yermolchyk

The vacuum--polarization contributions of ${\cal O}(b^{n-1} \al_s^n)$ to the relation between the pole--mass $M$ of a quark and the \MS parameter $\mh (M)$ are evaluated by a straightforward method. They are found to approximate very well…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-22 K. Philippides , A. Sirlin

We describe the impact of the full one-loop electroweak terms of O(alpha_s alpha_EM^3) entering the electron-positron into three-jet cross-section from sqrt(s)=M_Z to TeV scale energies. We include both factorisable and non-factorisable…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-02 C. M. Carloni Calame , S. Moretti , F. Piccinini , D. A. Ross

We numerically compute the two-loop QCD corrections to $Z\gamma$ production at the LHC mediated by light- and heavy-quark box loops. The calculation employs the pipeline of refs. arXiv:2407.18051 and arXiv:2510.18801, which performs Monte…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-04 Dario Kermanschah , Matilde Vicini

We present a computation of the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the production of three Z bosons at the LHC. We calculate these corrections using a completely numerical method that combines sector decomposition to extract infrared…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Achilleas Lazopoulos , Kirill Melnikov , Frank Petriello

We present the first calculation of the full next-to-leading-order electroweak and QCD corrections for vector-boson scattering (VBS) into a pair of Z bosons at the LHC. We consider specifically the process ${\rm pp\to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-07 Ansgar Denner , Robert Franken , Mathieu Pellen , Timo Schmidt

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

We use recently evaluated radiative and nonperturbative corrections to production of heavy quarks by a vector current to give very precise theoretical calculations of the high energy ($t^{1/2}\geq \sqrt{2}$ GeV) imaginary part of the photon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Adel , F. J. Ynduráin