Second Order QCD Corrections to the Top Decay Rate
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We report on a recent calculation of the top decay rate up to order α_s^2. It is based on asymptotic expansions of the off-shell top propagator, followed by a Padé approximation in order to reach the physically relevant point q^2=Mt^2.
Latex, 3+2 pages, 4 figures included as ps-files. Talk presented by R.H. at the International Europhysics Conference on High Energy Physics (EPS-HEP99), Tampere, Finland, July 15-21, 1999. The paper, with figures, is also available via anonymous ftp at ftp://ttpux2.physik.uni-karlsruhe.de/ttp99/ttp99-41/ or via www at http://www-ttp.physik.uni-karlsruhe.de/Preprints/
Latex, 3+2 pages, 4 figures included as ps-files. Talk presented by R.H. at the International Europhysics Conference on High Energy Physics (EPS-HEP99), Tampere, Finland, July 15-21, 1999. The paper, with figures, is also available via anonymous ftp at ftp://ttpux2.physik.uni-karlsruhe.de/ttp99/ttp99-41/ or via www at http://www-ttp.physik.uni-karlsruhe.de/Preprints/