PROBING QUARK FRAGMENTATION FUNCTIONS FOR SPIN-1/2 BARYON PRODUCTION IN UNPOLARIZED E(+)E(-) ANNIHILATION

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作者
CHEN, K
GOLDSTEIN, GR
JAFFE, RL
JI, XD
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[1] MIT,DEPT PHYS,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02139
[2] TUFTS UNIV,DEPT PHYS,MEDFORD,MA 02155
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10.1016/0550-3213(95)00193-V
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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We study the measurement of the quark fragmentation functions for spin-1/2 baryon production (Lambda and <(Lambda)over bar>, in particular) in unpolarized e(+)e(-) annihilation. The spin-dependent fragmentation functions (g) over cap(1)(z) and (h) over cap(1)(z) can be probed in the process as a result of quark-antiquark spin correlation and the weak decay of the baryons. The relevant cross section is expressed as a product of the two-jet cross section, the fragmentation functions, and the differential width of the hyperon decay.
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