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The feasibility of measuring chiral-odd parton distribution functions in polarized Drell-Yan and semi-inclusive experiments has renewed theoretical interest in their study. Models of hadron structure have proven succesful in describing the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 Sergio Scopetta , Vicente Vento

Within the framework of light-cone quantization we derive the overlap representation of generalized parton distributions for transversely polarized quarks using the Fock-state decomposition in the transverse-spin basis. We apply this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 M. Pincetti , B. Pasquini , S. Boffi

Spin-dependent quark densities, matrix elements of specific density operators in proton states of definite spin-polarization, indicate that the nucleon may harbor an infinite variety of non-spherical shapes. We show that these matrix…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Gerald A. Miller

Within the basis light-front quantization framework, we systematically investigate the unpolarized and longitudinally polarized double parton distributions (DPDs) of quarks inside the proton. We utilize the light-front wave functions of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-11 Tian-Cai Peng , Zhi Hu , Sreeraj Nair , Siqi Xu , Xiang Liu , Chandan Mondal , Xingbo Zhao , James P. Vary

We investigate the impact parameter dependent parton distributions for a relativistic composite system in light-front framework. We take an effective two-body spin-1/2 state, namely an electron dressed with a photon in QED. We express the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Chakrabarti , A. Mukherjee

Based on a simple model which is compatible with the idea of the static quark model and the parton model, the polarized structure functions of proton and deuteron, two-spin asymmetries of $\pi ^0$ in polarized $pp$ reactions and inelastic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Toshiyuki Morii

An algebraic Ansatz for the proton's Poincar\'e-covariant wave function, which includes both scalar and pseudovector diquark correlations, is used to calculate proton valence, sea, and glue distribution functions (DFs). Regarding…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-20 Lei Chang , Fei Gao , Craig D. Roberts

We carry out a comparative analysis of the transversities and the longitudinally polarized parton distribution functions in light of the first empirical extraction of the transversity distributions recently done by Anselmino et al. It is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-11-29 M. Wakamatsu

A survey is given on the present knowledge of the polarized parton distribution functions. We give an outlook for further developments desired both on the theoretical as well on the experimental side to complete the understanding of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-08-13 Johannes Blümlein

Longitudinal and transverse parton distributions for pion and nucleon are calculated from hadron vertexes obtained by a study of form factors within relativistic quark models. The relevance of the one-gluon-exchange dominance at short range…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-21 T. Frederico , E. Pace , B. Pasquini , G. Salmé

We compute the Parton Distribution Functions (PDFs) of the unpolarised muon for the leptons, the photon, the light quarks, and the gluon. We discuss in detail the issues stemming from the necessity of evaluating the strong coupling constant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-14 Stefano Frixione , Giovanni Stagnitto

We present the parton distribution functions (PDFs) for un- polarised, longitudinally polarized and transversely polarized quarks in a proton using the light-front quark diquark model. We also present the scale evolution of PDFs and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-08 Tanmay Maji , Dipankar Chakrabarti

The spin structure of the nucleon is studied in a light-cone description of the nucleon where the Fock expansion is truncated to consider only valence quarks. Transverse momentum dependent parton distributions and transverse-spin densities,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Pasquini

We propose a phenomenological light-front wave function for hadrons with arbitrary twist-dimension (mesons, baryons and multiquark states), which gives the correct scaling behavior of structure functions (parton distributions) and form…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-04-02 Thomas Gutsche , Valery E. Lyubovitskij , Ivan Schmidt , Alfredo Vega

In this work we report on using light-front dynamics to describe generalized parton distributions, which are correlation functions encountered in virtual Compton scattering at large momentum transfer. This two photon process requires pair…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 B. C. Tiburzi

We discuss the determination of polarized parton distributions from charged-current deep-inelastic scattering experiments. We summarize the next-to-leading order treatment of charged-current polarized structure functions, their relation to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-08 Stefano Forte , Michelangelo L. Mangano , Giovanni Ridolfi

We obtain the electromagnetic form factors, the axial form factor, and the parton distribution functions of the proton from the eigenstates of a light-front effective Hamiltonian in the leading Fock representation suitable for low-momentum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-22 Chandan Mondal. Siqi Xu , Jiangshan Lan , Xingbo Zhao , Yang Li , Dipankar Chakrabarti , James P. Vary

In the Framework of {\it{valon model}} we have calculated the parton distribution in a valon for both the polarized and unpolarized cases. These distributions are originated purely from the dressing of a valence quark in QCD and are common…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Firooz Arash , Fatemeh Taghavi

The lepton helicity distributions in the polarized Drell-Yan process at RHIC energy are investigated. For the events with relatively low invariant mass of lepton pair in which the weak interaction is negligible, only the measurement of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Jiro Kodaira , Hiroshi Yokoya

The unpolarized, helicity and transversity distributions of quarks in the proton are calculated in the overlap representation of light-cone wavefunctions truncated to the lowest order Fock-space components with three valence quarks. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Pasquini , M. Pincetti , S. Boffi