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A QCD calculation of the pion-nucleon sigma-term

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We present the results of a QCD sum rule calculation of the pion-nucleon sigma-term. Depending on the uncertain value of the four quark condensate we obtain σ=10...40 MeV.

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Dieringer, G.M., Kremer, M., Nasrallah, N.F. et al. A QCD calculation of the pion-nucleon sigma-term. Z. Phys. C - Particles and Fields 39, 115–119 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01560399

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