Published April 1996 | Version v1
Journal article

Instanton-induced soft-pion wave function and hard-pion form factor

  • 1. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Pisa (Italy)
  • 2. Pisa Univ. (Italy). Dipt. di Fisica
  • 3. Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna (Russian Federation). Bugoliubov Theoretical Laboratory

Description

An instanton-induced pion wave function is constructed. It provides an intrinsic K-dependence which suppresses soft virtual one-gluon exchanges and thus legitimates the perturbative QCD (pQCD) calculations of the pion electromagnetic form factor in the region of momentum transfers above the scale Qc> (√3/(2√f)) (1/varρc) ∼ 1GeV

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nuovo Cimento. A
Journal Volume
109A
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 391-405.
ISSN
0369-3546
CODEN
NCIAAT