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Light Front Wave Function for Hadrons with Arbitrary Twist

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We present a phenomenological light-front wave function for hadrons with arbitrary twist dimension (mesons, baryons and multiquark states), which gives the correct scaling behavior of structure functions and form factors. Some examples of his uses are presented.

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Vega, A., Schmidt, I., Gutsche, T. et al. Light Front Wave Function for Hadrons with Arbitrary Twist. Few-Body Syst 57, 521–525 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00601-016-1108-y

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