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Is factorization for isolated photon cross sections broken?

Is factorization for isolated photon cross sections broken?

Recently, a breakdown of ``conventional'' factorization has been claimed in the cross section for the production of isolated prompt photons emitted in the final state of hadronic ${e}^{+}{e}^{\ensuremath{-}}$ annihilation. We criticize this claim.