All order ε-expansion of Gauss hypergeometric functions with integer and half/integer values of parameters

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2007, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Kalmykov, Mikhail Yu ^a,b   Ward, Bennie F L ^a   Yost, Scott ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOINT INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Differential and algebraic geometry; NLO computations

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947615776     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/02/040     Document Type: Article

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