Theoretical improvements for luminosity monitoring at low energies

2012/01/04 by J. Gluza, M. Gunia, Gluza, J. +5
Physics and Astronomy · #Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies #Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions #High-Energy Particle Collisions Research

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1201.0968

Abstract

A comparison of theoretical results on NNLO leptonic and hadronic corrections to Bhabha scattering with the Monte Carlo generator BabaYaga@NLO used at meson factories is given. Complete NLO virtual corrections to the e⁺e^- → μ⁺ μ^- γ process are discussed.

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