Light projectile scattering off the Color Glass Condensate

Abstract

We systematically compute the Gaussian average of Wilson lines inherent in the Color Glass Condensate, which provides useful formulae for evaluation of the scattering amplitude in the collision of a light projectile and a heavy target.

18 pages, 4 figures, references added, typos corrected

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