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We present next-to-leading order QCD corrections to production of two $W$ bosons in hadronic collisions in the extra dimension ADD model. Various kinematical distributions are obtained to order $\alpha_s$ in QCD by taking into account all…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-09-20 Neelima Agarwal , V. Ravindran , Vivek Kumar Tiwari , Anurag Tripathi

The computation of the NLO QCD corrections to the cross sections for W+W- gamma and ZZgamma production in hadronic collisions is presented. We consider the case of a real photon in the final state, but include full leptonic decays of the W…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 G. Bozzi , F. Campanario , V. Hankele , D. Zeppenfeld

Motivated by the restoration of $SU(2)\times U(1)$ at high energy, we suggest that certain ratios of diboson differential cross sections can be used as high-precision observables at the LHC. We rewrite leading-order diboson partonic cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-20 Christopher Frye , Marat Freytsis , Jakub Scholtz , Matthew J. Strassler

The first results on next-to-leading order QCD corrections to production of two $Z$ bosons in hadronic collisions in the extra dimension model of Randall and Sundrum are presented. Various kinematical distributions are obtained to order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Neelima Agarwal , V. Ravindran , Vivek Kumar Tiwari , Anurag Tripathi

The $e^+e^- \to \gamma\gamma b\bar b$ is an irreducible background process in measuring the $H^0 \to \gamma\gamma$ decay width, if Higgs boson is produced in association with a $Z^0$-boson which subsequently decays via $Z^0 \to b\bar b$ at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-02-02 Guo Lei , Zhang Ren-You , Ma Wen-Gan , Han Liang

The processes $p p \rightarrow V_1 V_2 + X \rightarrow \ell_1 \bar \ell_1 \ell_2 \bar \ell_2 + X$, where $V_i = W^{\pm}$ or $Z$ and $\ell_i$ denotes a lepton, are calculated to ${\cal O}(\alpha_s)$. Total and differential cross sections,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-05 J. Ohnemus

Next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the QCD-induced $pp \rightarrow l^+l^- \gamma j j +X$ and $pp \rightarrow \bar{\nu}_l \nu_l \gamma jj+X$ processes are presented. The latter is used to find an optimal cut to reduce the contribution…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-07-31 Francisco Campanario , Matthias Kerner , Le Duc Ninh , Dieter Zeppenfeld

Radiative QCD corrections significantly influence the theoretical predictions for the decay rates of the $Z$ and the Higgs boson. The status of the QCD calculations to the hadronic $Z$ width is reviewed. The role of mass corrections from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 K. G. Chetyrkin , J. H. Kühn , A. Kwiatkowski

We consider the production of $Z\gamma$ pairs at hadron colliders. We report on the first complete and fully differential computation of radiative corrections at next-to-next-to-leading order in QCD perturbation theory. We present selected…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 M. Grazzini , S. Kallweit , D. Rathlev , A. Torre

W bosons can be produced in the channels e+- p --> W+- + X at HERA thus allowing anomalous trilinear couplings among the gauge bosons to be probed. We discuss the next-to-leading order (NLO) QCD corrections to the photoproduction of W…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Schwanenberger

We compute the order-$\as$ corrections to the total cross section and to jet rates for the process $\epem\to\epem +$ hadrons, where the hadrons are produced through crossed-channel quark exchange in the hard scattering of two off-shell…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Cacciari , V. Del Duca , S. Frixione , Z. Trocsanyi

W bosons can be produced in the channels e+- p -> W+- + X at HERA thus allowing to probe for anomalous trilinear couplings among the gauge bosons. We discuss the NLO QCD corrections to the photoproduction of W bosons with finite transverse…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 Kai-Peer O. Diener , Christian Schwanenberger , Michael Spira

We study higher-order QCD corrections beyond NLO for the associated production of a photon with a $W$ boson ($\gamma W^+$ and $\gamma W^-$ production) at the Large Hadron Collider. We calculate the NNLO soft-plus-virtual QCD corrections as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-11 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Alberto Tonero

We compute the next-to-next-to-leading order QCD corrections to Higgs boson production in weak boson fusion followed by its decay to a $b\bar b$ pair or to a pair of leptonically-decaying $W$ bosons. Our calculation allows us to compute…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-23 Konstantin Asteriadis , Fabrizio Caola , Kirill Melnikov , Raoul Röntsch

We present a calculation of the next-to-leading-order electroweak corrections to W+\gamma\ production, including the leptonic decay of the W boson and taking into account all off-shell effects of the W boson, where the finite width of the W…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-11-13 Ansgar Denner , Stefan Dittmaier , Markus Hecht , Christian Pasold

We present a calculation of the NLO QCD corrections for the production of three vector bosons at the LHC, namely Z Z Z, W+ W- Z, W+ Z Z, and W+ W- W+ production. The virtual corrections are computed using the recently proposed method of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-21 T. Binoth , G. Ossola , C. G. Papadopoulos , R. Pittau

Multi-lepton signatures appear in many new physics searches at the Large Hadron Collider. We here consider WWZ production with subsequent leptonic decay of the three vector bosons as a SM source of multi-lepton events. We have calculated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 V. Hankele , D. Zeppenfeld

We report on the calculation of the next-to-leading order QCD corrections to the production of W-boson pairs in association with a hard jet at the Tevatron and the LHC, which is an important source of background for Higgs and new-physics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-01-15 Stefan Dittmaier , Stefan Kallweit , Peter Uwer

One loop QCD corrections to hadronic W decay are calculated for arbitrary W polarizations . The results are applied to W pair production and decay at LEP200. We focus on the corrections to angular distributions with particular emphasis on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 K. J. Abraham , Bodo Lampe

The photonic and QCD radiative corrections at next-to-leading order are calculated for fermion-pair production at muon colliders, maintaining the full mass dependence and helicity information of the muons and the produced fermions.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Stefan Dittmaier , Andreas Kaiser