S. I. Godunov, E. K. Karkaryan, V. A. Novikov, A. N. Rozanov, M. I. Vysotsky, E. V. Zhemchugov, “Forward proton scattering in association with muon pair production via the photon fusion mechanism at the LHC”, Pis'ma v Zh. Èksper. Teoret. Fiz., 2022, Volume 115, Issue 2,Pages <nobr>67

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FIELDS, PARTICLES, AND NUCLEI

Forward proton scattering in association with muon pair production via the photon fusion mechanism at the LHC

S. I. Godunov^a, E. K. Karkaryan^a, V. A. Novikov^a, A. N. Rozanov^bc, M. I. Vysotsky^a, E. V. Zhemchugov^a

^a Tamm Department of Theoretical Physics, Lebedev Physical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 119991 Russia
^b Alikhanov Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics, National Research Center Kurchatov Institute, Moscow, 117218 Russia
^c Centre de Physique des Particules de Marseille, CPPM, Aix-Marseille Universite, CNRS/IN2P3, Marseille, F-13288 France

Abstract: Dilepton production in proton–proton collision through $\gamma\gamma$-fusion with one proton scattered elastically while the second produces a hadron jet is considered. Semi-analytical formulas describing the cross section for a muon pair production are presented.

Received: 01.12.2021
Revised: 03.12.2021
Accepted: 03.12.2021

DOI: 10.31857/S123456782202001X