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Nuclear shadowing at low Q^2

High Energy Physics - Experiment 2008-11-26 v2 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology Nuclear Experiment Nuclear Theory

Abstract

We re-examine the role of vector meson dominance in nuclear shadowing at low Q^2. We find that models which incorporate both vector meson and partonic mechanisms are consistent with both the magnitude and the Q^2 slope of the shadowing data.

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@article{arxiv.hep-ex/0208016,
  title  = {Nuclear shadowing at low Q^2},
  author = {W. Melnitchouk and A. W. Thomas},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-ex/0208016},
  year   = {2008}
}

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7 pages, 2 figures; to appear in Phys. Rev. C