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Single-spin asymmetry of charm di-jet in longitudinally polarized pp collisions at STAR Introduction and motivation Reconstruction of W and Z signals Single-spin asymmetry of di-jet Summary and outlook
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Nucleons’ spin structure Spin sum rule for nucleon: In naive Quark Model, the nucleon is made up of three quarks, its spin (½) is carried by the three quarks’ spin. “Spin Crisis” : In 1988, EMC experiment found proton spin carried by quarks’ spin is 20%-30%. Orbital Angular Momentum Introduction and motivation
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Longitudinal spin program at RHIC
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Introduction and motivation SSA of W bosons Leading order diagrams for
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Introduction and motivation SSA of W bosons
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Introduction and motivation SSA of W bosons Motivation-----1
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Introduction and motivation Reconstruction of W Leptonic channel :Hadronic channel :
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Introduction and motivation Leptonic channel
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Introduction and motivation Hadronic channel Motivation-----2
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Introduction and motivation SSA of di-jet
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Reconstruction of W and Z signals UA2 experiment R.Ansari et al [UA2 Collaboration], Phys. Lett. B 186, 452 (1987)
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Reconstruction of W and Z signals Fast Simulation of the invariant mass distribution of di-jet in pp collision at STAR. Mass resolution : 5%
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Fast simulation of the invariant mass distribution of charm di-jet in pp collision at STAR. Reconstruction of W and Z signals Mass resolution : 5%
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From W+From W-From Z0QCD 2->2W+/total common di-jet592561976442007.04E+60:0083 charm di-jet2923699247041.92E+50:126 cross section: comparison: Reconstruction of W and Z signals
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Single-spin asymmetry of di-jet SSA of pure W bosons
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Single-spin asymmetry of di-jet SSA of di-jet
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Single-spin asymmetry of di-jet SSA of charm di-jet
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Single-spin asymmetry of di-jet SSA of charm di-jet events & the charge of charm can be determined
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Summary and outlook Summary
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Summary and outlook Outlook
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Why D LL of (anti-)lambda in STAR? Longitudinal spin transfer in polarized proton-proton collisions: Pol. frag. func. model Q. X, E. Sichtermann, Z. Liang, PRD 73,2006 Theory prediction on polarization of anti-lambda in RHIC energy:
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~ 1.3 GeV ~ 0.0075 Data sample: Minbias data from run 2005 About 3M events Kinetics range: Qinghua Xu for STAR
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Jet define algorithms: Kt algorithms and cone algorithms See Salam’s talk
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RHIC : Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider STAR : The Solenoidal Tracker at RHIC TPC : time projection chamber EMC : E-M calorimeter
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