RHIC and diffraction in pp Spin-flip

2001/04/05 by A. F. Martini, Martini, A. F., E. Predazzi +1
Physics and Astronomy · #FOS: Physical sciences #High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph) #hep-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.hep-ph/0104061

11 pages, 11 Encapsulated Postscript files, LaTeX2e used. Submitted to The European Physical Journal C - Particles and Fields

arxiv created 2001/04/05 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

We argue that diffraction (Pomeron) contribution is present in the pp spin-flip amplitude. RHIC polarization will be able to prove (or disprove) this conjecture.

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