The Structure of the Photon in Hard Hadronic Processes

Abstract

The concept of the structure of the photon is discussed and the progress in the measurement of various structure functions of the photon as well of parton distributions in the photon is shortly reviewed.

Comments: 13 pages, 14 figures, Lecture given at the XXXVII School of Theoretical Physics, Zakopane, May 30-June 10, 1997, to be published in Acta Physica Polonica B