MEASUREMENT OF THE NUCLEON STRUCTURE FUNCTIONS

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作者
GORDON, BA
LOOMIS, WA
PIPKIN, FM
PORDES, SH
SESSOMS, AL
SHAMBROOM, WD
TAO, C
VERHEY, LJ
WILSON, R
ANDERSON, HL
FINE, RM
HEISTERBERG, RH
KINNISON, WW
MATIS, HS
MO, LW
MYRIANTHOPOULOS, LC
WRIGHT, SC
FRANCIS, WR
HICKS, RG
KIRK, TBW
QUIRK, TW
BHARADWAJ, VK
BOOTH, NE
KIRKBRIDE, GI
PROUDFOOT, J
SKUJA, A
STATON, MA
WILLIAMS, WSC
机构
[1] UNIV CHICAGO,DEPT PHYS,CHICAGO,IL 60637
[2] UNIV ILLINOIS,DEPT PHYS,URBANA,IL 61801
[3] HARVARD UNIV,DEPT PHYS,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02138
[4] HARVARD UNIV,HIGH ENERGY PHYS LAB,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02138
[5] UNIV CHICAGO,ENRICO FERMI INST,CHICAGO,IL 60637
[6] UNIV OXFORD,NUCL PHYS LAB,OXFORD OX1 3RH,ENGLAND
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PHYSICAL REVIEW D | 1979年 / 20卷 / 11期
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10.1103/PhysRevD.20.2645
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P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
Measurements have been made of the inclusive scattering of 96, 147, and 219 GeV muons from hydrogen, and of 147 GeV muons from deuterium. Results are presented for the nucleon structure function F2(x,Q2) [νW2(x,Q2)] for 10<ν<200 GeV and 0.2<Q2<80 GeV2. The value of F2 rises with Q2 at small x, and falls with Q2 at large x, in agreement with the ideas of quantum chromodynamics. An average value of the ratio σLσTR=0.52±0.35 has been obtained for the region 0.003<x<0.10 and 0.4<Q2<30 GeV2. The values of F2 from this experiment have been combined with those from other charged-lepton scattering experiments to determine moments of the structure functions. The variation with Q2 of these moments is used to derive values for Λ, taking into account corrections up to second order in αs. The fit to the data is very good. © 1979 The American Physical Society.
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页码:2645 / 2691
页数:47
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