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We present the results of our QCD analysis of the recent CCFR data for the structure function $xF_3 (x,Q^2)$ of the deep-inelastic neutrino--nucleon scattering. The analysis is based on the Jacobi polynomials expansion of the structure…
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We apply analytic perturbation theory to the QCD analysis of the xF_3 structure function data of the CCFR collaboration. We use different approaches for the leading order Q^2 evolution of the xF_3 structure function and compare the…
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We investigate some QCD corrections that contribute to the Gross-Llewellyn Smith (GLS) sum rule, but have not been included in previous analyses of it. We first review the techniques by which the xF3 structure function is extracted from…
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The results of LO {\it Fixed point} QCD (FP-QCD) analysis of the CCFR data for the nucleon structure function $~xF_3(x,Q^2)~$ are presented. The predictions of FP-QCD, in which $~\alpha_{s}(Q^2)~$ tends to a nonzero coupling constant…
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