Parton distributions for the pion extracted from Drell-Yan and prompt photon experiments
- 1 April 1992
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D
- Vol. 45 (7) , 2349-2359
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.45.2349
Abstract
We determine the parton distributions of the pion from a consistent next-to-leading-order analysis of several high-statistics experiments including both Drell-Yan and prompt photon production.
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