Role and properties of wilson lines in transverse-momentum-dependent parton distribution functions

Proceedings of Science

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Stefanis, N G ^a   Cherednikov, I O ^b,c   Karanikas, A I ^d  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^c JOINT INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

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Indexed keywords

DRELL-YAN PROCESS; GAUGE FIELDS; GAUGE INVARIANCE; PARTON DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; RENORMALIZATION; RENORMALIZATION GROUP; TRANSVERSE MOMENTUM DEPENDENTS; WILSON LINE;

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EID: 84883570621     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18248039     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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