Exclusive Production of Neutral Vector Mesons at the Electron-Proton Collider HERA

• Main Author: Crittenden, James A. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1997.
• Edition: 1st ed. 1997.
• Series: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, 140
• Subjects: Elementary particles (Physics).; Quantum field theory.; Elementary Particles, Quantum Field Theory.

The first five years of operation of the two multi-purpose experiments ZEUS and H1 at the HERA electron--proton storage ring facility in Hamburg, Germany have opened a new era in the study of diffractive vector-meson production in high-energy photon--proton interactions. This book provides readers w...

Table of Contents:

• Contemporary theoretical approaches
• Experimental results from investigations at HERA
• Future developments
• Summary
• Concluding remarks.