Exploring the size of the proton : by means of deeply virtual Compton scattering at CERN /: by means of deeply virtual Compton scattering at CERN. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Philipp Jörg.
• Authors: Jörg, Philipp
• Contents: Intro; Supervisor's Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1 Preamble; References; 2 Introduction to Theory; 2.1 Elastic Scattering and Form Factors; 2.1.1 The Radius of the Proton; 2.2 Deep Inelastic Scattering (DIS); 2.2.1 Inclusive DIS; 2.2.2 Unpolarised Inclusive DIS; 2.2.3 Longitudinally Polarised Inclusive DIS; 2.2.4 Longitudinally Polarised Semi-Inclusive DIS; 2.3 Generalised Parton Distributions; 2.3.1 Introduction; 2.3.2 Forward Limit; 2.3.3 Sum Rules; 2.3.4 Impact Parameter Space; 2.4 Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering; 2.4.1 Compton Form Factors. 2.4.2 The Beam Charge and Spin Difference2.4.3 The Beam Charge and Spin Sum; 2.4.4 DVCS in the Valence Quark Region; 2.4.5 DVCS in the Region of Sea Quarks and Gluons; References; 3 The COMPASS-II Experiment; 3.1 The Beam; 3.2 The Target; 3.3 The Spectrometer; 3.3.1 Track Reconstruction; 3.4 Particle Identification; 3.5 The CAMERA Detector; 3.6 The Trigger System; 3.6.1 The Muon Trigger; 3.6.2 The Proton Trigger; 3.6.3 The Random Trigger; 3.7 Data Acquisition and Reconstruction; References; 4 The Kinematically Constrained Fit; 4.1 Mathematical Description. 5.3 Data Quality5.4 Determination of the Efficiency of CAMERA; References; 6 Event Selection and Simulations; 6.1 Overview of the Monte Carlo Simulations; 6.1.1 Event Generation; 6.1.2 Particle Tracking Through Detector Geometries; 6.1.3 Treatment of Monte Carlo Information and Reconstruction; 6.2 Event Selection of Exclusive Single Photons; 6.2.1 Muon and Vertex Selection; 6.2.2 Photon Selection; 6.2.3 Proton Selection and Application of the Exclusivity Cuts; 6.3 The Kinematic Fit for DVCS; References; 7 The Cross Section and Its t-Dependence.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 230 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 539.7/2123; Physics; Protons -- Scattering; SCIENCE -- Physics -- Quantum Theory; Protons -- Scattering; Physics; Nuclear Physics, Heavy Ions, Hadrons; Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics; Science -- Mathematical Physics; Mathematical physics; Nuclear physics; Science -- Nuclear Physics; Atomic & molecular physics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319902906; 3319902903
• Related ISBNs: 9783319902890; 331990289X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed July 13, 2018).
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