Equivalence of Massive and Dimensional Regularization in the Infrared

Jan, 1979
9 pages
Published in:
  • Nucl.Phys.B 154 (1979) 111-119
  • Published: 1979
Report number:
  • OXFORD-TP-90-78

Citations per year

19801983198619891991201
Abstract: (Elsevier)
We check the use of dimensional regularization for UV and IR divergences. We calculate Lee-Nauenberg cross sections in a gauge theory with scalars in which IR regularization can alternatively be done by masses generated by the Higgs-Kibble mechanism. The final results agree.
  • RENORMALIZATION: REGULARIZATION
  • FIELD THEORY: INFRARED PROBLEM
  • GAUGE FIELD THEORY: SU(2)
  • SYMMETRY BREAKING
  • TRANSFORMATION: GAUGE
  • PERTURBATION THEORY
  • POSTULATED PARTICLE: HIGGS PARTICLE