Feynman rules for the rational part of the Electroweak 1-loop amplitudes

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Garzelli, M V ^a,b   Malamosc, I ^c   Pittaua, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

NLO computations; Standard model

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954987494     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/jhep01(2010)040     Document Type: Article

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