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The $e^+e^-$ pair production in collisions of muon with atoms is considered to all orders in the parameter $Z\alpha$. We obtain energy distribution of $e^+$ and $e^-$ as well as energy loss of muon passing through matter with heavy atoms.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Ivanov , E. A. Kuraev , A. Schiller , V. G. Serbo

The data collected by the L3 experiment at LEP at a centre-of-mass energy of 188.6 GeV are used to measure the W-pair production cross section and the W-boson decay branching fractions. These data correspond to an integrated luminosity of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 L3 Collaboration

We discuss production of $W^+ W^-$ pairs in proton-proton collisions induced by two-photon fusion including, for a first time, transverse momenta of incoming photons. The unintegrated inelastic fluxes (related to proton dissociation) of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-13 Marta Luszczak , Wolfgang Schäfer , Antoni Szczurek

Full one-loop electroweak corrections to the on-shell decay $H^+ \to W^+A^0$ are computed in the framework of models with two Higgs doublets (THDM). Such a decay may be dominant for $H^{\pm}$ over a wide range of parameter space relevant at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. G. Akeroyd , A. Arhrib , E. Naimi

We study anomalous $W^-W^+Z/\gamma$ couplings due to dimension-$6$ operators in the production process $e^-e^+ \to W^-W^+$ followed by semi-leptonic decay using polarizations and spin-spin correlations of $W$ bosons. The construction of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-03 Amir Subba , Ritesh K. Singh

Processes of electron-positron annihilation into charged pions and kaons are considered. Radiative corrections are taken into account exactly in the first order and within the leading logarithmic approximation in higher orders. A combined…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 A. B. Arbuzov , V. A. Astakhov , A. V. Fedorov , G. V. Fedotovich , E. A. Kuraev , N. P. Merenkov

The process e+e- --> W+W- provides a valuable laboratory to test the Standard Model (SM) and to search for new physics. The most general helicity amplitudes for this process require the introduction of nine form-factors which we calculate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 K. Hagiwara , T. Hatsukano , S. Ishihara , R. Szalapski

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

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-04-07 Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Dirk Rathlev

The production of W-pairs is analysed in a data sample collected by ALEPH at a mean centre-of-mass energy of 188.6 GeV, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 174.2 pb^-1. Cross sections are given for different topologies of W decays…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 ALEPH Collaboration

We study the production of electroweak gauge bosons at high energies in the framework of kt-factorization QCD approach. Contributions from the valence quarks are calculated using the quark-gluon interaction and quark-antiquark annihilation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. P. Baranov , A. V. Lipatov , N. P. Zotov

The imaginary part of the Feynman amplitude of the $W$-loop contribution to the Higgs decay into two gammas (viewed as a function of the square of the off shell Higgs momentum) is finite and unambiguous. It is presented as the product of an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-08 Ekaterina Christova , Ivan Todorov

Off-shell and relativistic bound-state corrections for the decay $t \to b+W$ are calculated to $O(\a_s^2)$ making full use of the Bethe-Salpeter formalism for weakly bound systems. Thus we are able to take into account all terms to that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 W. Moedritsch , W. Kummer

We introduce a basis set consisting of three-dimensional Deslauriers--Dubuc wavelets and solve numerically the Schr\"odinger equations of H and He atoms and molecules $\mathrm{H}_2$, $\mathrm{H}_2^+$, and $\mathrm{LiH}$ with HF and DFT…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-08 Tommi Höynälänmaa , Tapio T. Rantala

The low-excitation states of atomic nuclei in the region around the $N = Z = 28$ shell closure are generally well described by the shell model. Most experimental observables in the iron isotopes $^{56}$Fe, $^{58}$Fe, and $^{60}$Fe ($Z =…

We compute the NLO QCD corrections to the loop-induced gluon fusion contribution in $W^+W^-$ production at the LHC. We consider the full leptonic process $pp\to \ell^+\ell^{\prime\, -}\nu_{\ell}{\bar\nu}_{\ell^\prime}+X$, by including…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-01 Massimiliano Grazzini , Stefan Kallweit , Marius Wiesemann , Jeong Yeon Yook

In these proceedings, next-to-leading-order (NLO) QCD and electroweak (EW) corrections to ${\rm p}{\rm p} \to {\rm e}^+ \nu_{\rm e} \mu^- \bar \nu_\mu {\rm b} \bar{\rm b} {\rm H}$ at the LHC are presented. In these computations the top…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-22 Ansgar Denner , Jean-Nicolas Lang , Mathieu Pellen , Sandro Uccirati

We review the results on representing the differential cross section for W-pair production, including W decay and hard-photon bremsstrahlung, in terms of a Born-form approximation of fairly simple analytic form.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-15 M. Kuroda , D. Schildknecht

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 present precision calculations of the processes e+e- -> 4-fermions in which the double resonant W+W- intermediate state occurs. Referring to this latter intermediate state as the 'signal process', we show that, by using the YFS Monte…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Jadach , W. Placzek , M. Skrzypek , B. F. L. Ward , Z. Was

The paper reports an exact solution for the problem of spin evolution of radical ion pair in static magnetic and resonant microwave field taking into account Zeeman and hyperfine interactions and spin relaxation. The values of parameters…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. V. Anishchik , V. N. Verkhovlyuk , V. A. Bagryansky