Squared matrix element of the Bhabha scaterring in QED
Code: "redberry1.groovy". Programming language: Groovy DMelt Version 1.8. Last modified: 04/22/2014. License: Free
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import cc.redberry.groovy.Redberry

import static cc.redberry.core.indices.IndexType.*
import static cc.redberry.groovy.RedberryPhysics.*
import static cc.redberry.groovy.RedberryStatic.*

//******************************************//
//******** Bhabha scattering in QED *******//
//******************************************//

use(Redberry){
    defineMatrices 'G_a', 'V_i', Matrix1.matrix,
            'v[p_a]', 'u[p_a]', Matrix1.vector,
            'cv[p_a]', 'cu[p_a]', Matrix1.covector

    //photon propagator
    def G = 'G_mn[k_a] = -I*g_mn/(k_a*k^a)'.t
    //vertex
    def V = 'V_i = -I*e*G_i'.t
    //diagram a)
    def Ma = 'cv[p2_a]*V_i*u[p1_a]*G^ij[p1_a + p2_a]*cu[k1_a]*V_j*v[k2_a]'.t
    //diagram b)
    def Mb = 'cu[k1_a]*V_i*u[p1_a]*G^ij[p1_a - k1_a]*cv[p2_a]*V_j*v[k2_a]'.t
    //matrix element
    def M = Ma - Mb
    M = (V & G) >> M

    def mandelstam = setMandelstam(
            ['p1_m': 'm', 'p2_m': 'm', 'k1_m': 'm', 'k2_m': 'm'])

    M = (EliminateMetrics & ExpandDenominator & mandelstam) >> M

    //complex conjugation
    def MC = Conjugate >> M
    MC = 'u[p1_a]*cv[p2_a] = v[p2_a]*cu[p1_a]'.t >> MC
    MC = 'v[k2_a]*cu[k1_a] = u[k1_a]*cv[k2_a]'.t >> MC
    MC = 'u[p1_a]*cu[k1_a] = u[k1_a]*cu[p1_a]'.t >> MC
    MC = 'v[k2_a]*cv[p2_a] = v[p2_a]*cv[k2_a]'.t >> MC

    def M2 = ExpandAll >> (M * MC / 4)

    //electron polarizations
    M2 = 'u[p1_a]*cu[p1_a] = m + p1_a*G^a'.t >> M2
    M2 = 'u[k1_a]*cu[k1_a] = m + k1_a*G^a'.t >> M2
    M2 = 'v[p2_a]*cv[p2_a] = -m + p2_a*G^a'.t >> M2
    M2 = 'v[k2_a]*cv[k2_a] = -m + k2_a*G^a'.t >> M2

    M2 = DiracTrace['G_a'] >> M2

    M2 = (ExpandAndEliminate & mandelstam) >> M2
    M2 = 'u = 4*m**2 - s - t'.t >> M2
    M2 = Factor >> M2

    println M2
}