The quark and gluon form factors to three loops in QCD through to O( ^2 )

DOI10.1007/JHEP11(2010)102zbMATH Open1294.81279arXiv1010.4478OpenAlexW1500718430WikidataQ60197206 ScholiaQ60197206MaRDI QIDQ406782FDOQ406782

Authors: E. W. N. Glover, N. Ikizlerli, C. Studerus, Thomas Gehrmann, Tobias Huber 

Publication date: 29 August 2014

Published in: Journal of High Energy Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We give explicit formulae for the O(eps) and O(eps^2) contributions to the unrenormalised three loop QCD corrections to quark and gluon form factors. These contributions have at most transcendentality weight eight. The O(eps) terms of the three-loop form factors are required for the extraction of the four-loop quark and gluon collinear anomalous dimensions. The O(eps^2) terms represent an irreducible contribution to the finite part of the form factors at four-loops. For the sake of completeness, we also give the contributions to the one and two loop form factors to the same transcendentality weight eight.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1010.4478

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zbMATH Keywords

NLO computationsQCD

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Perturbative methods of renormalization applied to problems in quantum field theory (81T15) Feynman diagrams (81T18) Strong interaction, including quantum chromodynamics (81V05)

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