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We study how the rapidity evolution of gluon transverse momentum dependent distribution changes from nonlinear evolution at small x ≪ 1 to linear evolution at moderate x ∼ 1.
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Balitsky, I., Tarasov, A. Rapidity evolution of gluon TMD from low to moderate x . J. High Energ. Phys. 2015, 17 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP10(2015)017
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