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Calculation of spin alignment of deuterons traveling through matter

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Calculations of the spin alignment of the relativistic deuteron beam passing through matter are described. The tensor polarization is calculated within the framework of the Glauber multiple scattering theory. The calculation results are compared with recent experimental data.

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Azhgirey, L.S., Tarasov, A.V. Calculation of spin alignment of deuterons traveling through matter. Phys. Part. Nuclei Lett. 5, 423–426 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1547477108050038

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