On the all-order ε-expansion of generalized hypergeometric functions with integer values of parameters

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2007, Issue 11, 2007, Pages

  Kalmykov, Mikhail Y ^a   Ward, Bennie F L ^b   Yost, Scott A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential and Algebraic Geometry; NLO Computations

Indexed keywords

EID: 36849080728     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/11/009     Document Type: Article

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