Single spin asymmetries in semi-inclusive electroproduction: Access to transversity

Authors :: E. De Sanctis
W.-D. Nowak
K. A. Oganessyan
N. Bianchi
Source :: AIP Conference Proceedings.
Publication Year :: 2001
Publisher :: AIP, 2001.
Abstract: We discuss the quark transversity distribution function and a possible way to access it through the measurement of single spin azimuthal asymmetry in semi-inclusive single pion electroproduction on a transversely polarized target.<br />5 pages, Latex using aipproc.sty (included), to appear in proceedings of "Second Workshop on Physics with an Electron Polarized Light Ion Collider", Sept. 14-16, 2000, MIT, Cambridge, USA

Subjects :: Quantum chromodynamics
Quark
Physics
Particle physics
High Energy Physics::Lattice
High Energy Physics::Phenomenology
Nuclear Theory
FOS: Physical sciences
Polarized target
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)
Distribution function
Pion
Azimuthal asymmetry
High Energy Physics::Experiment
Nuclear Experiment
Spin-½

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