Elastic and inelastic diffraction at the LHC

László Jenkovszky; István Szanyi

doi:10.1051/epjconf/201817206004

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EPJ Web of Conferences 172, 06004 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201817206004

Elastic and inelastic diffraction at the LHC

László Jenkovszky¹^* and István Szanyi²^**

¹ Bogolyubov Institue for Theoretical Physics, Nat. Ac. Sc. of Ukraine, Kiev
² Uzhgorod National University, Uzhgorod

^* e-mail: jenk@bitp.kiev.ua
^* e-mail: sz.istvan03@gmail.com

Published online: 26 January 2018

Abstract

New phenomena discovered at the LHC in nearly forward scattering are discussed. The properties of elastic and inelastic diffraction are related due to Regge factorisation and pomeron dominance.

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