Comparison to Cottingham decomposition
Orthodox: EM~0.63 MeV + QCD~0.66 MeV = 1.29 MeV. Tau C.5: EM~0.120 MeV + QCD~1.413 MeV = 1.293 MeV. Factor-5 EM discrepancy: fractional quark charges (alpha/3) account for factor 3; remaining factor involves vector meson dominance renormalization.
What this page is
This is a public Results-lane surface for a noteworthy Physics Registry item. It is generated from the Corpus Registry triage catalogue and keeps the generic Result catalogue unchanged.
Registry evidence
- Registry item: IV.R394
- Type: remark
- Scope: established
- Lean status: formalized
- Book / part / chapter: Book IV · Part 1 · Chapter 6
Result summary
Orthodox: EM~0.63 MeV + QCD~0.66 MeV = 1.29 MeV. Tau C.5: EM~0.120 MeV + QCD~1.413 MeV = 1.293 MeV. Factor-5 EM discrepancy: fractional quark charges (alpha/3) account for factor 3; remaining factor involves vector meson dominance renormalization.
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Reading role
Use as Registry evidence for an existing Results surface.
Claim boundary
This page reports a Registry-backed internal result surface. It is not an external validation claim, a scientific consensus claim, or independent acceptance.
Curation rationale
- physics-facing terms: alpha, qcd
- result-facing terms: account
- technical/internal terms: decomposition
- candidate is better handled as evidence for an inferred existing public surface
Review notes
- No additional review notes recorded.