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Conformal symmetry and the Balitsky-Kovchegov equation

High Energy Physics - Theory 2013-05-29 v2 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology Nuclear Theory

Abstract

Solutions to the Balitsky-Kovchegov equation are considered which respect an SO(3) subgroup of the conformal group. The symmetry dictates a specific dependence of the saturation scale on the impact parameter. Applications to deep inelastic scattering are considered.

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@article{arxiv.1102.4040,
  title  = {Conformal symmetry and the Balitsky-Kovchegov equation},
  author = {Steven S. Gubser},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1102.4040},
  year   = {2013}
}

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21 pages, 1 figure. v2: References added