Measurement of the nucleon structure function in iron using 215- and 93-GeV muons

A. R. Clark, K. J. Johnson, L. T. Kerth, S. C. Loken, T. W. Markiewicz, P. D. Meyers, W. H. Smith, M. Strovink, W. A. Wenzel, R. P. Johnson, C. Moore, M. Mugge, R. E. Shafer, G. D. Gollin, F. C. Shoemaker, P. Surko

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Abstract

This Letter presents measurements of the nucleon structure function F2(x,Q2) based on the deep-inelastic scattering of 215- and 93-GeV muons in the iron multimuon spectrometer at Fermilab. With use of a lowest-order QCD calculation, a value of LO=230±40(stat.)±80(syst.) MeV/c is found.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1826-1829
Number of pages4
JournalPhysical review letters
Volume51
Issue number20
DOIs
StatePublished - 1983
Externally publishedYes

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Physics and Astronomy

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