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Proton structure in the hyperfine splitting of muonic hydrogen

Nuclear Theory 2015-11-16 v1 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology Atomic Physics

Abstract

We present the leading-order prediction of baryon chiral perturbation theory for the proton polarizability contribution to the 2S hyperfine splitting in muonic hydrogen, and compare with the results of dispersive calculations.

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@article{arxiv.1511.04301,
  title  = {Proton structure in the hyperfine splitting of muonic hydrogen},
  author = {Franziska Hagelstein and Vladimir Pascalutsa},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1511.04301},
  year   = {2015}
}

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10 pages, 8 figures; contribution to the 8th International Workshop on Chiral Dynamics, 29 June 2015 - 03 July 2015, Pisa, Italy