Transverse Λ polarization in unpolarized pp → jet Λ↑ X

In this Letter, we investigate the spontaneous transverse polarization of Λ hyperons produced in unpolarized pp collisions inside a jet, by adopting a TMD approach where transverse momentum effects are included only in the fragmentation process. We will present predictions based on the parametrizati...

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Main Authors: Umberto D'Alesio, Leonard Gamberg, Francesco Murgia, Marco Zaccheddu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Physics Letters B
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269324001102