Breakdown of Conventional Factorization for Isolated Photon Cross Sections
- 25 March 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 76 (13) , 2234-2237
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.76.2234
Abstract
Using as an example, we show that the conventional factorization theorem in perturbative quantum chromodynamics breaks down for isolated photon cross sections in a well-defined part of phase space. Implications and physical consequences are discussed.
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