Jet Production in $pp$ Collisions: Dependence on Jet Algorithm
Asmita Mukherjee, Werner Vogelsang
TL;DR
This paper investigates how different jet algorithms affect the calculated cross sections and spin asymmetries in high-$p_T$ jet production in proton-proton collisions at RHIC, providing insights into methodological impacts on experimental results.
Contribution
It presents a detailed calculation of jet production considering various jet algorithms, highlighting their influence on observable quantities in $pp$ collisions.
Findings
Jet algorithm choice significantly impacts cross section calculations.
Spin asymmetry results vary with different jet definitions.
Provides guidance for experimental analysis and theoretical modeling.
Abstract
We report on a recent calculation of single-inclusive high- jet production in unpolarized and longitudinally polarized collisions at RHIC, investigating the effect of the algorithm adopted to define the jets on the numerical results for cross sections and spin asymmetries.
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Taxonomy
TopicsParticle physics theoretical and experimental studies · High-Energy Particle Collisions Research · Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions