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Polarization Theorems in Pion Photoproduction
Phys. Rev. D 2, 1278 – Published 1 October, 1970
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.2.1278
Abstract
Stichel's theorem relating the state of linearly polarized photons and spin-parity of -channel exchanges in pion photoproduction is reexamined and generalized. For two specific initial and final nucleon polarization configurations, an exact theorem valid for all photon energies is proved.
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