Abstract
We compute the three-loop corrections to the potential of two heavy quarks. In particular, we consider in this Letter the purely gluonic contribution which provides, in combination with our previous fermion corrections, the complete answer at three loops.
- Received 25 November 2009
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.112002
©2010 American Physical Society
Synopsis
Loopy precision
Published 15 March 2010
Third-order corrections to the interquark potential within quantum chromodynamics are computed for the first time.
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