Published July 11, 2008 | Version v1
Journal article

Geometric Scaling from Dokshitzer-Gribov-Lipatov-Altarelli-Parisi Evolution

  • 1. Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita di Milano and INFN, Sezione di Milano, via Celoria 16, I-20133 Milano (Italy)

Description

We show that the geometric scaling of the total virtual photon-proton cross section data can be explained using standard linear Dokshitzer-Gribov-Altarelli-Parisi perturbative evolution with generic boundary conditions in a wide kinematic region. This allows us to single out the region where geometric scaling may provide evidence for parton saturation

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Journal Title
Physical Review Letters
Journal Volume
101
Journal Issue
2
Journal Page Range
p. 022001-022001.4
ISSN
0031-9007
CODEN
PRLTAO

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