Magnus and Dyson series for master integrals

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2014, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Argeri, Mario ^a   Di Vita, Stefano ^b   Mastrolia, Pierpaolo ^b,c   Mirabella, Edoardo ^b   Schlenk, Johannes ^b   Schubert, Ulrich ^b   Tancredi, Lorenzo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 84901414788     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2014)082     Document Type: Article

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