18–21 Jun 2024
Trani - Italy
Europe/Rome timezone
XI edition - 50 years of the charm quark

Forward Higgs production: a challenge in high-energy perturbative QCD

19 Jun 2024, 09:00
30m
Talk Session 5

Speaker

Alessandro Papa (Università della Calabria & INFN-Cosenza)

Description

The forward production of a Higgs boson in proton-proton collisions can be
described within high-energy QCD factorization. The key ingredient is the so-called Higgs impact factor, whose calculation in the next-to-leading order for infinite top mass turned out to be very challenging.

Primary author

Alessandro Papa (Università della Calabria & INFN-Cosenza)

Presentation materials