Published June 1994 | Version v1
Journal article

Determination of the ratio rv=dv/uv of the valence quark distributions in the proton from neutrino and antineutrino reactions on hydrogen and deuterium

  • 1. Dept. of Physics, Univ. Birmingham (United Kingdom)
  • 2. CERN, European Lab. for Particle Physics, Geneva (Switzerland)
  • 3. Dept. of Physics, Imperical Coll. London (United Kingdom)
  • 4. Max-Planck-Inst. fuer Physik, Muenchen (Germany)
  • 5. Dept. of Nuclear Physics, Univ. Oxford (United Kingdom)
  • 6. Rutherford Appleton Lab., Chilton (United Kingdom)
  • 7. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Univ. Coll. London (United Kingdom)

Description

Based on a QCD analysis of the parton momentum distributions in the proton, the ratio rv=dv/uv of the d and u valence quark distributions is determined as function of x in the range 0.01 or ∼0.3. An extrapolation of rv to x=1 is consistent with the hypothesis rv(1)=0. (orig.)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Zeitschrift fuer Physik. C, Particles and Fields
Journal Volume
62
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 601-607.
ISSN
0170-9739
CODEN
ZPCFD2