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parton Definition

par·ton (pärtän′)

noun

a particle in nucleons, now identified with quarks

parton Usage Examples

Preposition: in

  • pomeron: Several options for the parametrization of the pomeron flux are available as well as different choices for the density of partons in the pomeron.

Adjective modifier

  • collinear: Then the strong interacting particles experience additional radiation of soft or collinear partons described by means of the parton shower.

Modifies a noun

  • density: A numerical agreement of better than ± 0.05 % of the parton densities has been achieved between five of the evolution programs.
  • distribution: Oct 22nd Anders Edin A model for parton distributions in hadrons For recent publications see here.
  • shower: Detailed discussion on kinematics of parton shower is presented in this paper.
  • function: We are investigating the determination of the uncertainty of the proton parton density functions.
  • level: Solution method: Monte Carlo techniques are used to produce the central exclusive parton level system.
  • quark: This effect was most pronounced in the case of the initial parton quarks.

Noun used with modifier

  • proton: We are investigating the determination of the uncertainty of the proton parton density functions.

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