READ ME File For 'Dataset for Isospin-breaking corrections and QED finite-volume effects for meson masses and the hadronic vacuum polarisation' Dataset DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/D0852 ReadMe Author: James Harrison, University of Southampton This dataset supports the thesis entitled 'Isospin-breaking corrections and QED finite-volume effects for meson masses and the hadronic vacuum polarisation'. AWARDED BY: DATE OF AWARD: DESCRIPTION OF THE DATA This dataset contains the data shown in the plots in my thesis [1]. The data are in a gzipped tar archive, containing tab-separated ASCII data files. The full datasets from which these results are derived are available on request from the authors of [2], [3], [4]. Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Related projects/Funders: EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Next Generation Computational Modelling grant EP/L015382/1 Date that the file was created: March, 2019 [1] James Harrison, "Isospin-breaking corrections and QED finite-volume effects for meson masses and the hadronic vacuum polarisation", University of Southampton, Faculty of Engneering and Physical Sciences, PhD Thesis (2019) [2] P. Boyle, V. Gülpers, J. Harrison, A. Jüttner, C. Lehner, A. Portelli, and C. Sachrajda, “Isospin breaking corrections to meson masses and the hadronic vacuum polarization: a comparative study”, Journal of High Energy Physics 2017 no. 9, (2017) 153. DOI:10.1007/JHEP09(2017)153 [3] Z. Davoudi, J. Harrison, A. Jüttner, A. Portelli, and M. J. Savage, “Theoretical aspects of quantum electrodynamics in a finite volume with periodic boundary conditions”, Phys. Rev. D 99 (Feb, 2019) 034510. DOI:10.1103/PhysRevD.99.034510 [4] J. Bijnens, P. Boyle, J. Harrison, N. Hermansson Truedsson, T. Janowski, A. Jüttner, and A. Portelli, “Finite-size effects on the leading electromagnetic corrections to the hadronic vacuum polarisation”, to appear