CLOSED EXPRESSIONS FOR SPECIFIC MASSIVE MULTILOOP SELF-ENERGY INTEGRALS

被引:101
作者
BERENDS, FA [1 ]
BOHM, M [1 ]
BUZA, M [1 ]
SCHARF, R [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV WURZBURG,INST PHYS,D-97074 WURZBURG,GERMANY
来源
ZEITSCHRIFT FUR PHYSIK C-PARTICLES AND FIELDS | 1994年 / 63卷 / 02期
关键词
D O I
10.1007/BF01411014
中图分类号
O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
In this paper the class of N loop massive scalar self-energy diagrams with N + 1 propagators is studied in an arbitrary number of dimensions. As it is known these integrals cannot be expressed in terms of polylogarithms. Here it is shown, however, that they can be described by generalized hypergeometric functions of several variables, namely Laricella functions. These results represent previous small and large momentum expansions in closed form. Numerical comparisons for the finite part in four dimensions with a two-dimensional integral representation show good agreement.
引用
收藏
页码:227 / 234
页数:8
相关论文
共 18 条
[1]  
Appell P., 1926, FONCTIONS HYPERGEOME
[2]  
BERENDS FA, IN PRESS NUCL PHYS B
[3]   A METHOD OF CALCULATING MASSIVE FEYNMAN-INTEGRALS [J].
BOOS, EE ;
DAVYDYCHEV, AI .
THEORETICAL AND MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS, 1991, 89 (01) :1052-1064
[4]   2-LOOP 2-POINT FUNCTIONS WITH MASSES - ASYMPTOTIC EXPANSIONS AND TAYLOR-SERIES, IN ANY DIMENSION [J].
BROADHURST, DJ ;
FLEISCHER, J ;
TARASOV, OV .
ZEITSCHRIFT FUR PHYSIK C-PARTICLES AND FIELDS, 1993, 60 (02) :287-301
[5]   THE MASTER 2-LOOP DIAGRAM WITH MASSES [J].
BROADHURST, DJ .
ZEITSCHRIFT FUR PHYSIK C-PARTICLES AND FIELDS, 1990, 47 (01) :115-124
[6]   2-LOOP SELF-ENERGY DIAGRAMS WITH DIFFERENT MASSES AND THE MOMENTUM EXPANSION [J].
DAVYDYCHEV, AI ;
TAUSK, JB .
NUCLEAR PHYSICS B, 1993, 397 (1-2) :123-142
[7]   LARGE MOMENTUM EXPANSION OF 2-LOOP SELF-ENERGY DIAGRAMS WITH ARBITRARY MASSES [J].
DAVYDYCHEV, AI ;
SMIRNOV, VA ;
TAUSK, JB .
NUCLEAR PHYSICS B, 1993, 410 (02) :325-342
[8]  
Exton H., 1976, MULTIPLE HYPERGEOMET
[9]   THE MASTER 2-LOOP 2-POINT FUNCTION - THE GENERAL-CASE [J].
KREIMER, D .
PHYSICS LETTERS B, 1991, 273 (03) :277-281
[10]  
LAURICELLA G, 1893, SULLE FUNZIONI IPERG, P7