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:<math>P^{\mu} equiv \left ( \frac{E}{c} , \vec p \right )</math> | :<math>P^{\mu} equiv \left ( \frac{E}{c} , \vec p \right )</math> | ||
− | :<math>P_{\mu} P^{\mu} = \left ( \frac{E}{c}\right )^2 - \vec p^2 = E^2-p^2 = m^2</math> | + | :<math>P_{\mu} P^{\mu} = \left ( \frac{E}{c}\right )^2 - \vec p^2 = E^2-p^2 = m^2</math> if you define the speed of light as unity |
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+ | ;Note: Other conventions used by Perkins | ||
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+ | :<math>P_{\mu} equiv \left ( \vec p, -E \right )</math> | ||
+ | :<math>P^{\mu} equiv \left ( \vec p , E\right )</math> | ||
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+ | or Kollen | ||
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+ | :<math>P_{\mu} equiv \left ( \vec p, iE \right )</math> | ||
+ | :<math>P^{\mu} equiv \left ( \vec p , iE\right )</math> | ||
[[TF_SIDIS_Physics]] | [[TF_SIDIS_Physics]] |
Revision as of 19:45, 8 October 2014
Elastic -vs- Inelastic Collisisons
Elastic Collisions: Conserve P and E
Inelastic : Only Conserve P
Definition of Mission Mass
Definition of Momentum Transfer
4-Momentum vector definition using Ryder convention
- if you define the speed of light as unity
- Note
- Other conventions used by Perkins
or Kollen