The diffractive contribution to deep inelastic lepton-proton scattering: Implications for QCD momentum sum rules and parton distributions
Date Issued
2022-01
Author(s) USM
Lyubovitskij, V.E.
DOI
10.1016/j.physletb.2021.136801
Abstract
The cross section for deep inelastic lepton-proton scattering (DIS) lp -> lX Xincludes a diffractive deep inelastic (DDIS) contribution lp -> lpX, in which the proton remains intact with a large longitudinal momentum fraction x(F) greater than 0.9 and sma
