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We present an extraction of unpolarized transverse-momentum-dependent parton distribution and fragmentation functions based on more than two thousands data points from several experiments for two different processes: semi-inclusive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-28 Alessandro Bacchetta , Valerio Bertone , Chiara Bissolotti , Giuseppe Bozzi , Matteo Cerutti , Fulvio Piacenza , Marco Radici , Andrea Signori

We reanalyze the anomalous angular distribution of lepton pairs produced in a pion-induced Drell-Yan process by taking into account the Glauber gluon effect in the $k_T$ factorization theorem. Compared to the previous study, we adopt the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-17 Hsiang-nan Li

The cross section for Drell-Yan pair production in the limit of small $x$-target is derived in the rest frame of the target hadron. Our calculation is based on the fundamental quantity $\sigma(\rho)$, the cross section for the scattering of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-02-20 S. J. Brodsky , A. Hebecker , E. Quack

We present a fit of the transverse momentum spectrum for Drell-Yan and semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering data, based on transverse momentum dependent (TMD) factorization at N$^4$LL accuracy. Our analysis shows good agreement with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-06 Valentin Moos , Ignazio Scimemi , Alexey Vladimirov , Pia Zurita

A single-spin asymmetry in the distribution of exclusively produced pi^+ mesons azimuthally around the virtual photon direction relative to the lepton scattering plane has been measured for the first time in deep-inelastic scattering of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 HERMES Collaboration , A. Airapetian

We present results for all leading-twist azimuthal spin asymmetries in semi-inclusive lepton-nucleon deep-inelastic scattering due to T-even transverse-momentum dependent parton distribution functions on the basis of a light-cone…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-31 S. Boffi , A. V. Efremov , B. Pasquini , P. Schweitzer

We present the first fully differential next-to-leading order QCD calculation for lepton production in transversely polarized hadronic collisions, pp -> l X , where the lepton arises from the decay of an electroweak gauge boson. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-15 Daniel de Florian

The angular distribution in photon-jet production in p \bar{p} -> \gamma jet X is studied within a generalized factorization scheme taking into account the transverse momentum of the partons in the initial hadrons. Within this scheme an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 D. Boer , P. J. Mulders , C. Pisano

We construct a new kinematical variable that is able to fully reconstruct the absolute value, and partially reconstruct the sign, of the angular distribution in the center of momentum system of a decaying particle in certain cases where the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-08-20 Neil D. Christensen , Daniel Salmon

We study the single longitudinal-spin asymmetries in lepton-pair production with large transverse-momentum at RHIC and J-PARC experiments. The asymmetries in the azimuthal angular distribution of a lepton can arise from an absorptive part…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-17 Hiroshi Yokoya

We explore the electromagnetic gauge invariance of the hadron tensor of the Drell-Yan process with one transversely polarized hadron. The special role is played by the contour gauge for gluon fields. The prescription for the gluonic pole in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-17 I. V. Anikin , O. V. Teryaev

We study a possible origin of single spin asymmetries in the large $p_T$ inclusive production of hadrons in the scattering of unpolarized protons or leptons on transversely polarized nucleons. Such asymmetry is related to the single-spin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Mauro Anselmino , Alessandro Drago , Francesco Murgia

We study the transverse single spin asymmetry (SSA), A_N, for the single inclusive process l p (transv. polarized) --> h + X, in a perturbative QCD factorization scheme with inclusion of spin and transverse momentum dependent (TMD)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-23 M. Anselmino , M. Boglione , U. D'Alesio , S. Melis , F. Murgia , A. Prokudin

In this report we calculate the cross section and $A_{ll}$ asymmetry for the diffractive $J/\Psi$ leptoproduction. We study dependences of the asymmetry on the structure of the Pomeron-proton coupling

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. V. Goloskokov

We discuss transversity distributions and Drell-Yan transverse double spin asymmetries. First, the antiquark flavor asymmetry $\Delta_{_T} \bar u/\Delta_{_T} \bar d$ is discussed by using two different descriptions, a meson-cloud model and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Miyama

In this work, the P-P(\={P}) Drell-Yan lepton pair production (DY) differential cross sections at hadrons colliders, such as LHC and TEVATRON, are studied in the ${k_{t}}$-factorization framework. In order to take into account the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-13 M. Modarres , R. Taghavi , R. Aminzadeh Nik , R. Kord Valeshabadi

Single-spin asymmetries for semi-inclusive pion production in deep-inelastic scattering have been measured for the first time. A significant target-spin asymmetry of the distribution in the azimuthal angle phi of the pion relative to the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-04-15 A. Airapetian

The angular distribution in photon-jet production in p\bar{p} -> \gamma jet X is studied within a generalized factorization scheme taking into account the transverse momentum of the partons in the initial hadrons. Within this scheme an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-07-04 C. Pisano , D. Boer , P. J. Mulders

We show in general that there are 108 structure functions in the proton-deuteron Drell-Yan processes. However, there exist only 22 finite ones after integrating the cross section over the virtual-photon transverse momentum \vec Q_T or after…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Hino , S. Kumano

Recently, Brodsky, Hwang and Schmidt have proposed a new mechanism that gives a transverse spin symmetry at leading twist in semi-inclusive deep-inelastic scattering. I show that the new mechanism is compatible with factorization and is due…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 John C. Collins