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The calculation of the NNLO QCD corrections to the partonic process gg -> H is outlined. For the coupling of the Higgs boson to the gluons we use an effective Lagrangian in the limit of a heavy top quark. The focus is on the evaluation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Robert Harlander , William Kilgore

We study high--$p_T$ Higgs boson production at hadron colliders to order($\alpha_s$ $G_F^3$) in hadron collisions. In particular, we investigate the process $g+q/\bar{q}\ra q/\bar{q}+H$, where $q=u,d,c,s,$ or $b$, for the LHC (a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-18 S. Mrenna , C. -P. Yuan

We explore the production of vector leptoquarks ($V$) at the Tevatron, LHC, and SSC through both quark-antiquark and gluon fusion: $q \bar q, gg \to VV$. The cross sections are found to be somewhat larger than for scalar leptoquarks of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Hewett , T. Rizzo , S. Pakvasa , H. Haber , A. Pomarol

We present the result for the two-loop and the one-loop squared virtual QCD corrections to the W boson pair production in the quark-anti-quark-annihilation channel in the limit where all kinematical invariants are large compared to the mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-26 G. Chachamis , M. Czakon , D. Eiras

We review techniques simplifying the analytic calculation of one-loop QCD amplitudes with many external legs, for use in next-to-leading-order corrections to multi-jet processes. Particularly useful are the constraints imposed by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-01 Z. Bern , G. Chalmers , L. Dixon , D. C. Dunbar , D. A. Kosower

Vector-boson pair production is an important background for Higgs boson and new physics searches at the Large Hadron Collider LHC. We have calculated the loop-induced gluon-fusion process gg -> WW -> leptons, allowing for arbitrary…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Binoth , M. Ciccolini , N. Kauer , M. Krämer

The production of W pairs from the one-loop gluon fusion process is studied. Formulas are presented for the helicity amplitudes keeping the top mass finite, but all other quark masses zero. The correlations among the leptons coming from the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 M. D"uhrssen , K. Jakobs , P. Marquard , J. J. van der Bij

We emphasize the role that the associated production of a Higgs boson with a pair of top-antitop quarks can play at present and future hadron colliders. Results of recent calculations of the NLO total cross section for the associated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Reina , S. Dawson , D. Wackeroth

We present a leading colour computation of the double virtual contributions to top-quark pair production in association with a jet at a hadron collider at next-to-next-to-leading order in QCD. The finite remainders of the two-loop…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-15 Simon Badger , Matteo Becchetti , Colomba Brancaccio , Michał Czakon , Heribertus Bayu Hartanto , Rene Poncelet , Simone Zoia

We review the status of the QCD corrected cross sections and kinematic distributions for the production of a Higgs boson in association with top quark or bottom quark pairs at the Fermilab Tevatron and at the LHC. Results for b-bbar-H…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Dawson , C. B. Jackson , L. Reina , D. Wackeroth

We report on the two-loop amplitude computation for the mixed QCD-electroweak corrections to the process $gg \to Hg$, with exact dependence on the electroweak boson masses. This amplitude has been employed in the computation of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-05-11 Matteo Becchetti , Francesco Moriello , Armin Schweitzer

In view of the start up of the 14 TeV pp Large Hadron Collider the quark anti-quark reactions leading to the final states W^+W^-, W^+-Z^0 and Z^0Z^0 are studied, in the frame workn of the Standard Model (SM), using helicity amplitudes. The…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Gideon Alexander , Erez Reinherz-Aronis

We calculate the two-loop QCD corrections to $gg \to ZZ$ involving a closed top-quark loop. We present a new method to systematically construct linear combinations of Feynman integrals with a convergent parametric representation, where we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-16 Bakul Agarwal , Stephen P. Jones , Andreas von Manteuffel

We present results for the production of a pair of on-shell Z bosons via gluon fusion. This process occurs both through the production and decay of the Higgs boson, and through continuum production where the Z boson couples to a loop of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-09 John M. Campbell , R. Keith Ellis , Michal Czakon , Sebastian Kirchner

We compute the next-to-leading virtual QCD corrections to the partonic cross section of the production of a Higgs boson in association with a $Z$ boson in gluon fusion. The calculation is based on the recently introduced method of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-11 Lina Alasfar , Giuseppe Degrassi , Pier Paolo Giardino , Ramona Gröber , Marco Vitti

We discuss the non-factorizable corrections to Higgs boson production in weak boson fusion at the Large Hadron Collider. Such corrections depend on the finite part of the two-loop virtual amplitude $q \, Q \rightarrow q^\prime \, Q^\prime +…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-16 Konstantin Asteriadis , Christian Brønnum-Hansen , Kirill Melnikov

We consider the central exclusive production of $q\bar{q}$ pairs and Higgs boson at proton-proton collisions at LHC. The amplitude for the process is derived within the $k_{\perp}$-factorization approach and considered in different…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-04 Rafal Maciula , Roman Pasechnik , Antoni Szczurek

The study of the properties of the top quark is one of the main goals of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) physics program. The experimental precision expected at the LHC requires the calculation of several top-quark related observables…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 R. Bonciani , A. Ferroglia

We consider one-loop amplitudes of a Higgs boson coupled to gluons in the limit of a large top quark mass. We treat the Higgs as the real part of a complex field phi that couples to the self-dual field strengths and compute the one-loop…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-01-22 Simon Badger , E. W. Nigel Glover , Pierpaolo Mastrolia , Ciaran Williams

We present the leading-color two-loop QCD corrections for Higgs-boson production in association with two jets through gluon fusion in the heavy-top effective theory. We provide analytic expressions for the finite remainders of the helicity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-06 Giuseppe De Laurentis , Harald Ita , Viktor Kuschke , Michael Ruf , Vasily Sotnikov