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Parton evolution with the rapidity essentially is a branching diffusion process. We describe the fluctuations of the density of partons which affect the properties of QCD scattering amplitudes at moderately high energies. We arrive at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-22 Stephane Munier

We turn high energy elastic scattering of hadrons into an initial value problem using an evolution equation based on the Regge Field Theory, which has a form of the complex nonlinear reaction-diffusion equation, with time being played by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-28 Hiren Kakkad , Anderson Kendi Kohara , Piotr Kotko

We derive a stochastic nonlinear equation to describe the evolution and scaling properties of surfaces eroded by ion bombardment. The coefficients appearing in the equation can be calculated explicitly in terms of the physical parameters…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Rodolfo Cuerno , Albert-Laszlo Barabasi

We calculate the energy dependence of inclusive and diffractive neutrino-nucleus deep-inelastic scattering cross sections within the dipole picture, focusing on the ultra-high-energy regime. We predict an up to $\sim 10\%$ nuclear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-26 Anh Dung Le , Heikki Mäntysaari

The solution to the BFKL equation grows like a power of center of mass energy, s, violating unitarity conditions at high energies. The growth of the cross section can be tamed by taking into account multiple pomeron exchanges. This is known…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Emil Avsar

In this paper we continue to develop the homotopy method for solving of the non linear evolution equation for the diffractive production in deep inelastic scattering(DIS). We introduce part of the nonlinear corrections as a first step of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-27 Carlos Contreras , José Garrido , Eugene Levin , Rodrigo Meneses

We propose an evolution equation for unintegrated gluon densities that is valid for large values of the QCD coupling constant $\bar{\alpha} _s$. Our approach is based on the linear resummation model introduced by Sta\'{s}to. We generalize…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-02-04 Krzysztof Kutak , Piotr Surówka

We present a description of saturation in small $x$ deep inelastic scattering from power counting in a top-down effective theory derived from QCD. A factorization formula isolates the universal physics of the nucleus at leading power in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-01 Iain Stewart , Varun Vaidya

We numerically investigate the impact of scale evolution on double parton distributions, which are needed to compute multiple hard scattering processes. Assuming correlations between longitudinal and transverse variables or between the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Markus Diehl , Tomas Kasemets , Shane Keane

We explore possible extensions of the $t$-channel and $s$-channel unitary model of high energy evolution in zero transverse dimensions appropriate to very high energy/atomic number where the dipole density in a toy hadron is parametrically…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-05-18 A. Kovner , E. Levin , M. Lublinsky

We derive the scattering amplitude N(r) for a QCD dipole on a dense target in the semi-classical approximation. We include the first subleading correction in the target thickness arising from ~\rho^4 operators in the effective action for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-04-16 Adrian Dumitru , Elena Petreska

The forward scattering amplitude of a small dipole at high energies is given in the mean field approximation by the Balitsky-Kovchegov (BK) evolution equation. It requires an initial condition $N(r; x_0)$ describing the scattering of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-27 Adrian Dumitru , Heikki Mäntysaari , Risto Paatelainen

Transverse momentum integrated multiplicities in the central region of pp collisions at LHC energies satisfy Koba-Nielsen-Olesen scaling. We attempt to relate this finding to multiplicity distributions of soft gluons. KNO scaling emerges if…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-09-20 Adrian Dumitru , Elena Petreska

We analytically solve the full next-to-leading logarithmic Balitsky-Kovchegov equation in the saturation regime, which includes corrections from quark and gluon loops, and large double transverse logarithms. The analytic result for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-06-28 Wenchang Xiang , Shaohong Cai , Daicui Zhou

Different forms of non-linear equations which mimic parton saturation in the non-perturbative regime are examined. These equations lead to corresponding unitarization schemes in the impact parameter representation of the hadron scattering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 O. V. Selyugin , J. -R. Cudell

The A-dependence of the saturation momentum and the scaling behavior of the scattering of a small dipole on a nuclear target are studied in the McLerran-Venugopalan model, in fixed coupling BFKL dynamics and in running coupling BFKL…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 A. H. Mueller

It is shown that in ultrahigh energy inelastic neutrino-nucleon(nucleus) scattering the cross sections for the boson-hadron(nucleus) reactions should exhibit geometric scaling on the single variable tau_A =Q2/Q2_{sat,A}. The dependence on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Magno V. T. Machado

The general structure of the cross section of $\gamma N$ scattering with polarized photon and/or nucleon in initial and/or final state is systematically described and exposed through invariant amplitudes. A low-energy expansion of the cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 D. Babusci , G. Giordano , A. I. L'vov , G. Matone , A. M. Nathan

Two causes of non-locality inherent in nucleon-nucleus scattering are considered. They are the results of two-nucleon antisymmetry of the projectile with each nucleon in the nucleus and the dynamic polarization potential representation of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-12-18 P. Fraser , K. Amos , S. Karataglidis , L. Canton , G. Pisent , J. P. Svenne

We analyze the general nonlinear evolution equations for multi gluon correlators derived in hep-ph/9709432 by restricting ourselves to a double logarithmic region. In this region our evolution equation becomes local in transverse momentum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Jamal Jalilian-Marian , Alex Kovner , Andrei Leonidov , Heribert Weigert