Quantum Kinetic Equation for spin polarization of massive quarks from pQCD

Abstract

We review the recent progress in formulating a quantum kinetic theory for the polarization of spin-$\frac{1}{2}$ massive quarks from the leading-log order of perturbative QCD.

arXiv comment4 pages, contribution to the proceeding of XXVIIIth International Conference on Ultrarelativistic Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions (Quark Matter 2019)

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