Deep inelastic scattering from A=3 nuclei and the neutron structure function -: art. no. 035201

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作者
Afnan, IR [1 ]
Bissey, F
Gomez, J
Katramatou, AT
Liuti, S
Melnitchouk, W
Petratos, GG
Thomas, AW
机构
[1] Flinders Univ S Australia, Sch Phys Sci, Bedford Pk, SA 5042, Australia
[2] Univ Liege, Inst Phys B5, Dept Phys, B-4000 Liege 1, Belgium
[3] Jefferson Lab, Newport News, VA 23606 USA
[4] Kent State Univ, Kent, OH 44242 USA
[5] Univ Virginia, Dept Phys, Charlottesville, VA 22904 USA
[6] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Sez Roma Tre, I-00184 Rome, Italy
[7] Univ Adelaide, Special Res Ctr Subatom Struct Matter, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
[8] Univ Adelaide, Dept Phys & Math Sci, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
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PHYSICAL REVIEW C | 2003年 / 68卷 / 03期
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10.1103/PhysRevC.68.035201
中图分类号
O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
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070202 ;
摘要
We present a comprehensive analysis of deep inelastic scattering from He-3 and H-3, focusing in particular on the extraction of the free neutron structure function F-2(n). Nuclear corrections are shown to cancel to within 1-2% for the isospin-weighted ratio of He-3 to H-3 structure functions, which leads to more than an order of magnitude improvement in the current uncertainty in the neutron to proton ratio F-2(n)/F-2(p) at large x. Theoretical uncertainties originating from the nuclear wave function, including possible non-nucleonic components, are evaluated. Measurements of the He-3 and H-3 structure functions will, in addition, determine the magnitude of the EMC effect in all Aless than or equal to3 nuclei.
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页码:352011 / 3520117
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