High-Energy Hadron-Induced Dilepton Production from Nucleons and Nuclei

Abstract

We review the production of high-mass lepton pairs in fixed-target experiments, including both Drell-Yan (DY) and heavy quarkonium (J/Psi and Upsilons) production.

50 pages. To appear in Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science, 1999

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• Study of the Fundamental Structure of Matter with an Electron-Ion Collider
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• Intrinsic transverse parton momenta in deeply inelastic reactions
• Direct Photons from Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions
• Multiple Parton Scattering in Nuclei: Modified DGLAP Evolution for Fragmentation Functions
• Measurement of Angular Distributions of Drell-Yan Dimuons in p + d Interaction at 800 GeV/c
• Novel Phenomenology of Parton Distributions from the Drell-Yan Process
• Nuclear effects in the Drell-Yan process at very high energies
• Pion TMDs in light-front constituent approach, and Boer-Mulders effect in the pion-induced Drell-Yan process
• Broadening of Transverse Momentum of Partons Propagating through a Medium
• Accessing transversity via J/Psi production in polarized p-pbar interactions
• Energy loss of fast quarks in nuclei
• Azimuthal Spin Asymmetries of Pion Electroproduction
• Nuclear parton distributions and the Drell-Yan process
• Nuclear Shadowing in Electro-Weak Interactions
• Parton model versus color dipole formulation of the Drell-Yan process
• Transversity distribution function in hard scattering of polarized protons and antiprotons in the PAX experiment
• Transverse pion structure beyond leading twist in constituent models
• Generalized Parton Distributions of Pion for Non-Zero Skewness in AdS/QCD
• Resummation of nuclear enhanced higher twist in the Drell Yan process
• Generalized parton distributions and spin structures of light mesons from a light-front Hamiltonian approach
• Partonic Energy Loss and the Drell-Yan Process
• Transverse momentum broadening of vector boson production in high energy nuclear collisions
• Measuring the saturation scale in nuclei
• Quark Distributions of Octet Baryons from SU(3) Symmetry
• A global extraction of the jet transport coefficient in cold nuclear matter
• Pion-induced Drell-Yan processes and the flavor-dependent EMC effect
• Transverse momentum broadening in semi-inclusive deep inelastic scattering at next-to-leading order
• Nuclear Broadening Effects on Hard Prompt Photons at Relativistic Energies
• The pionic Drell-Yan process: a brief survey
• Nuclear Broadening of Transverse Momentum in Drell-Yan Reactions
• J/Psi production in nuclear collisions: measuring the transport coefficient
• Next-to-leading order transverse momentum broadening for Drell-Yan production in p+A collisions
• Polarized antiquark flavor asymmetry: Pauli blocking vs. the pion cloud
• Relating different approaches to nuclear broadening
• Unitarity Corrections to the Drell-Yan Process in the Target Rest Frame
• Dependencies of Lepton Angular Distribution Coefficients on the Transverse Momentum and Rapidity of$Z$ Bosons Produced in $pp$ Collisions at LHC
• Cronin effect in the Drell-Yan reaction
• Applied High Energy QCD
• Nuclear $p_{\perp }$-broadening of Drell-Yan and quarkonium production from SPS to LHC
• Phenomenological Relation between Distribution and Fragmentation Functions
• FPGA-based trigger system for the Fermilab SeaQuest experiment
• Spin physics with antiprotons
• Suppression of Quarkonium Production in Heavy Ion Collisions at RHIC and LHC
• Nuclear dependence coefficient $\alpha (A,q_T)$ for the Drell-Yan and J/$\psi$ production
• Modified DGLAP Evolution for Fragmentation Functions in Nuclei and QGP
• The universal psi-prime-prime to psi-prime ratio as unambiguous signature for hard physics in nuclear reactions and in decays of beauty hadrons
• Evidence for SU(3) symmetry breaking from hyperon production
• Hadron Spin Dynamics
• Nuclear EMC effect through $\bar{\Lambda }/\Lambda$ production in semi-inclusive deep-inelastic scattering processes
• Overview of electromagnetic probes in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions
• Hunting for an EMC-like effect for antiquarks
• Transverse Spin Effects in Future Drell-Yan Experiments
• QCD factorization at fixed Q^2(1-x)
• Nucleon partonic spin structure to be explored by the unpolarized Drell-Yan program of COMPASS experiment at CERN