DETERMINING THE GLUON DISTRIBUTIONS IN THE PROTON AND PHOTON FROM 2-JET PRODUCTION AT HERA

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作者
FORSHAW, JR
ROBERTS, RG
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[1] Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, Didcot
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10.1016/0370-2693(93)91763-D
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
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Two-jet production from the direct photon contribution at HERA is a sensitive measure of the small-x gluon in the proton. We propose measurements of ratios of the jet cross-sections which will clearly distinguish between gluons with or without singular behaviour at small x. Furthermore, we show that analogous ratio measurements for the resolved photon contribution provide a sensitive way of determining the gluon distribution in the photon.
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页码:539 / 543
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