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Аннотация:We outline inconsistencies in presently used models for high energy nuclear scattering,
which make their application quite unreliable. Many ”successes” are essentially based on
an artificial freedom of parameters, which does not exist when the models are constructed
properly.
The problem is the fact that any multiple scattering theory requires an appropriate
treatment of the energy sharing between the individual interactions, which is technically
very difficult to implement. Lacking a satisfying solution to this problem, it has been
simply ignored.
We introduce a fully self-consistent formulation of the multiple-scattering scheme. In-
clusion of soft and hard components – very crucial at high energies – appears in a ”natural
way”, providing a smooth transition from soft to hard physics.
We can show that the effect of appropriately considering energy conservation has a big
influence on the results, and MUST therefore be included in any serious calculation.