A note on the production of photons at RHIC
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2009-10-31 v1
Abstract
I study the production of prompt photons in polarized hadronic collisions, considering different isolation prescriptions. In particular, I focus on the problem of the measurability of the polarized gluon density in the proton through isolated-photon data.
Cite
@article{arxiv.hep-ph/9909360,
title = {A note on the production of photons at RHIC},
author = {S. Frixione},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-ph/9909360},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
4 pages Latex; espcrc2.sty and one ps figure included. Talk given at QCD99, 7 - 13 July 1999, Montpellier, France