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Iain W. Stewart

Iain W. Stewart

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Physics

D-Index
89
Citations
30640
World Ranking
2309
National Ranking
1161

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For the development and application of powerful effective field theory techniques for analyzing nonperturbative processes in the strong interactions, ranging from nucleonnucleon collisions to top quark production
  • 2008 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
  • 2004 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Iain W. Stewart is affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States. Their research primarily centers on the fields of Physics and Astronomy, with particular emphasis on Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Their academic output includes extensive work in particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, quantum chromodynamics, and high-energy particle collisions research.

Stewart's frequently addressed topics encompass:

  • Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
  • Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions
  • High-Energy Particle Collisions Research
  • Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Nuclear reactor physics and engineering

They have contributed to a significant number of publications in high-impact venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of High Energy Physics
  • OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Physical Review D

Some notable recent papers by Stewart are:

  • "50 Years of quantum chromodynamics," 2023, The European Physical Journal C
  • "An effective field theory for forward scattering and factorization violation," 2023, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • "Subleading power rapidity divergences and power corrections for qT," 2022, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • "Drell-Yan qT resummation of fiducial power corrections at N3LL," 2024, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • "First subleading power resummation for event shapes," 2022, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)

Stewart collaborates frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Ian Moult
  • Markus A. Ebert
  • Aditya Pathak
  • Gherardo Vita
  • Z. T. Sun

The scientist has been recognized with multiple awards reflecting contributions to the field. These include:

  • Fellow of American Physical Society (APS), 2012, for development and application of effective field theory techniques regarding strong interactions
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 2008
  • Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, 2004

Best Publications

  • An Effective field theory for collinear and soft gluons: Heavy to light decays

    Christian W. Bauer;Sean P Fleming;Dan Pirjol;Iain W. Stewart

  • Soft collinear factorization in effective field theory

    Christian W. Bauer;Dan Pirjol;Iain W. Stewart

  • Handbook of LHC Higgs cross sections: 4. Deciphering the nature of the Higgs sector

    D. de Florian;C. Grojean;F. Maltoni;C. Mariotti

  • Invariant operators in collinear effective theory

    Christian W. Bauer;Iain W. Stewart

  • Hard scattering factorization from effective field theory

    Christian W. Bauer;Sean Fleming;Dan Pirjol;Ira Z. Rothstein

  • Theory uncertainties for Higgs mass and other searches using jet bins

    Iain W. Stewart;Frank J. Tackmann

  • Handbook of LHC Higgs Cross Sections: 3. Higgs Properties

    S. Heinemeyer;C. Mariotti;G. Passarino

  • Handbook of LHC Higgs Cross Sections: 4. Deciphering the Nature of the Higgs Sector

    D. de Florian;C. Grojean;F. Maltoni;C. Mariotti

  • N-Jettiness: An Inclusive Event Shape to Veto Jets

    Iain W. Stewart;Frank J. Tackmann;Wouter J. Waalewijn

  • Thrust at N^3LL with Power Corrections and a Precision Global Fit for alphas(mZ)

    Riccardo Abbate;Michael Fickinger;André H. Hoang;Vicent Mateu

  • Handbook of LHC Higgs Cross Sections: 2. Differential Distributions

    S. Dittmaier;S. Lehti;W.J. Stirling;G. Piacquadio

  • Heavy quarkonium physics

    N. Brambilla;M. Krämer;R. Mussa;A. Vairo

  • Handbook of LHC Higgs Cross Sections: 3. Higgs Properties

    N Moretti;R Rietkerk;P Mastrolia;J F von Soden-Fraunhofen

  • Jet Substructure at the Tevatron and LHC: New results, new tools, new benchmarks

    A. Altheimer;S. Arora;L. Asquith;G. Brooijmans

  • Factorization at the LHC: From parton distribution functions to initial state jets

    Iain W. Stewart;Frank J. Tackmann;Wouter J. Waalewijn

  • The zero-bin and mode factorization in quantum field theory

    Aneesh V. Manohar;Iain W. Stewart

  • Semileptonic B decays to excited charmed mesons

    Adam K. Leibovich;Zoltan Ligeti;Iain W. Stewart;Mark B. Wise

  • Jets from massive unstable particles: Top-mass determination

    Sean Fleming;Andre H. Hoang;Sonny Mantry;Iain W. Stewart

  • Science Requirements and Detector Concepts for the Electron-Ion Collider: EIC Yellow Report

    R. Abdul Khalek;A. Accardi;J. Adam;D. Adamiak

  • Higgs-boson production in the MSSM

    M Flechl;R Harlander;M Kraemer;S Lehti

Frequent Co-Authors

Gavin P. Salam
Gavin P. Salam University of Oxford
Aneesh V. Manohar
Aneesh V. Manohar University of California, San Diego
Mark B. Wise
Mark B. Wise California Institute of Technology
Ansgar Denner
Ansgar Denner University of Würzburg
Tilman Plehn
Tilman Plehn Heidelberg University
Juan Rojo
Juan Rojo Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Daniel de Florian
Daniel de Florian National University of General San Martín
Frank Krauss
Frank Krauss Durham University
Stefano Forte
Stefano Forte University of Milan
Fabio Maltoni
Fabio Maltoni Université Catholique de Louvain

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