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D Meson Production in Neutrino DIS and Polarized Strange Quark Distribution

arXiv:hep-ph/0212246 · doi:10.1063/1.1607161

Abstract

Semi-inclusive $D / \Dbar$ meson productions in neutrino deep inelastic scattering are studied including corrections. Supposing a future neutrino factory, cross sections and spin asymmetries in polarized processes are calculated by using various parametrization models of polarized parton distribution functions. We suggest that $\Dbar$ production is promising to directly extract the strange quark distribution.

arXiv comment9 pages, 14 eps figures