Analytic epsilon expansion of three-loop on-shell master integrals up to four-loop transcendentality weight

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Lee, R N ^a   Smirnov, V A ^b  

^a NOVOSIBIRSK STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

NLO computations; QCD

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053278483     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP02(2011)102     Document Type: Article

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