Gluon polarization in the proton
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2011
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Bass, S.
Casey, A.
Thomas, A.
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Physical Review C: Nuclear Physics, 2011; 83(3):1-4
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Steven D. Bass, Andrew Casey and Anthony W. Thomas
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We combine heavy-quark renormalization group arguments with our understanding of the nucleon’s wave function to deduce a bound on the gluon polarization Δg in the proton. The bound is consistent with the values extracted from spin experiments at COMPASS and RHIC.
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©2011 American Physical Society