Measurements of F2 and xF3v-xF3v from CCPR vμ-Fe and (v)over-barμ-Fe data in a physics model-independent way

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Yang, UK [1 ]
Adams, T
Alton, A
Arroyo, CG
Avvakumov, S
de Barbaro, L
de Barbaro, P
Bazarko, AO
Bernstein, RH
Bodek, A
Bolton, T
Brau, J
Buchholz, D
Budd, H
Bugel, L
Conrad, J
Drucker, RB
Fleming, BT
Formaggio, JA
Frey, R
Goldman, J
Goncharov, M
Harris, DA
Johnson, RA
Kim, JH
King, BJ
Kinnel, T
Koutsoliotas, S
Lamm, MJ
Marsh, W
Mason, D
McFarland, KS
McNulty, C
Mishra, SR
Naples, D
Nienaber, P
Romosan, A
Sakumoto, WK
Schellman, H
Sciulli, FJ
Seligman, WG
Shaevitz, MH
Smith, WH
Spentzouris, P
Stern, EG
Suwonjandee, N
Vaitaitis, A
Vakili, M
Yu, J
Zeller, GP
机构
[1] Univ Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221 USA
[2] Columbia Univ, New York, NY 10027 USA
[3] Fermi Natl Accelerator Lab, Batavia, IL 60510 USA
[4] Kansas State Univ, Manhattan, KS 66506 USA
[5] Northwestern Univ, Evanston, IL 60208 USA
[6] Univ Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403 USA
[7] Univ Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627 USA
[8] Univ Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.2742
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O4 [物理学];
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摘要
We report on the extraction of the structure functions F-2 and Delta xF(3) = xF(3)(upsilon) - xF(3)(<(<upsilon>)over bar>) from CCFR upsilon (mu)-Fe and <(<upsilon>)over bar>(mu)-Fe differential cross sections. The extraction is performed in a physics model-independent (PMI) way. This first measurement of Delta xF(3), which is useful in testing models of heavy charm production, is higher than current theoretical predictions. The ratio of the F-2 (PMI) values measured in upsilon (mu) and mu scattering is in agreement (within 5%) with the predictions of next-to-leading-order parton distribution functions using massive charm production schemes, thus resolving the long-standing discrepancy between the two sets of data.
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页码:2742 / 2745
页数:4
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