On the odderon intercept in the variational approach

Abstract

The odderon intercept $\alpha$ is recalculated by the variational method based on conformal invariance. The final result is $\alpha =1-0.339{\alpha }_{s}N/\pi$ in contrast to the published value above unity.

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