Phenomenological constraints on AN in p↑p→πX from Lorentz invariance relations

We present a new analysis of AN in p↑p→πX within the collinear twist-3 factorization formalism. We incorporate recently derived Lorentz invariance relations into our calculation and focus on input from the kinematical twist-3 functions, which are weighted integrals of transverse momentum dependent (...

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Main Authors: Leonard Gamberg, Zhong-Bo Kang, Daniel Pitonyak, Alexei Prokudin
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Physics Letters B
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269317303350
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author Leonard Gamberg
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description We present a new analysis of AN in p↑p→πX within the collinear twist-3 factorization formalism. We incorporate recently derived Lorentz invariance relations into our calculation and focus on input from the kinematical twist-3 functions, which are weighted integrals of transverse momentum dependent (TMD) functions. In particular, we use the latest extractions of the Sivers and Collins functions with TMD evolution to compute certain terms in AN. Consequently, we are able to constrain the remaining contributions from the lesser known dynamical twist-3 correlators.
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spelling doaj.art-cabc1d25228b4530acf26fc7180e85912022-12-22T03:07:44ZengElsevierPhysics Letters B0370-26931873-24452017-07-01770C24225110.1016/j.physletb.2017.04.061Phenomenological constraints on AN in p↑p→πX from Lorentz invariance relationsLeonard Gamberg0Zhong-Bo Kang1Daniel Pitonyak2Alexei Prokudin3Division of Science, Penn State University Berks, Reading, PA 19610, USADepartment of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USADivision of Science, Penn State University Berks, Reading, PA 19610, USADivision of Science, Penn State University Berks, Reading, PA 19610, USAWe present a new analysis of AN in p↑p→πX within the collinear twist-3 factorization formalism. We incorporate recently derived Lorentz invariance relations into our calculation and focus on input from the kinematical twist-3 functions, which are weighted integrals of transverse momentum dependent (TMD) functions. In particular, we use the latest extractions of the Sivers and Collins functions with TMD evolution to compute certain terms in AN. Consequently, we are able to constrain the remaining contributions from the lesser known dynamical twist-3 correlators.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269317303350Transverse spinPerturbative QCDCollinear factorizationJLAB-THY-17-2405
spellingShingle Leonard Gamberg
Zhong-Bo Kang
Daniel Pitonyak
Alexei Prokudin
Phenomenological constraints on AN in p↑p→πX from Lorentz invariance relations
Physics Letters B
Transverse spin
Perturbative QCD
Collinear factorization
JLAB-THY-17-2405
title Phenomenological constraints on AN in p↑p→πX from Lorentz invariance relations
title_full Phenomenological constraints on AN in p↑p→πX from Lorentz invariance relations
title_fullStr Phenomenological constraints on AN in p↑p→πX from Lorentz invariance relations
title_full_unstemmed Phenomenological constraints on AN in p↑p→πX from Lorentz invariance relations
title_short Phenomenological constraints on AN in p↑p→πX from Lorentz invariance relations
title_sort phenomenological constraints on an in p↑p πx from lorentz invariance relations
topic Transverse spin
Perturbative QCD
Collinear factorization
JLAB-THY-17-2405
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269317303350
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