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DVCS amplitude in the parton model

M. Penttinen, M. V. Polyakov, A. G. Shuvaev, M. Strikman

hep-pharXiv:hep-ph/0006321

Abstract

We compute amplitude of deeply virtual Compton scattering in the parton model. We found that the amplitude up to the accuracy O(1/Q) depends on new skewed parton distributions (SPD's). These additional contributions make the DVCS amplitude explicitly transverse.

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