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We report on a new measurement of the parity-violating asymmetry in quasielastic electron scattering from the deuteron at backward angles at Q2= 0.038 (GeV/c)2. This quantity provides a determination of the neutral weak axial vector form…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-11-18 SAMPLE collaboration , T. M. Ito

This note presents constraints on Standard Model parameters using published and preliminary precision electroweak results obtained at the electron-positron colliders LEP and SLC. The results are compared with precise electroweak…

This note presents constraints on Standard Model parameters using published and preliminary precision electroweak results measured at the electron-positron colliders LEP and SLC. The results are compared with precise electroweak…

The NuTeV experiment at Fermilab presents a determination of the electroweak mixing angle. High purity, large statistics samples of muon-neutrino and muon-antineutrino events allow the use of the Paschos-Wolfenstein relation. This…

This contribution presents an overview of an improved extraction of the effective leptonic weak mixing angle, $\sin^2\theta^\ell_{\mathrm{eff}}$, based on the published CMS measurement of the forward-backward asymmetry in Drell-Yan events…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-02-03 Arie Bodek , Hyon-San Seo , Un-Ki Yang

After briefly discussing the importance of the precise measurement of the weak mixing angle, we discuss the implication of the dark Z on the low-Q^2 parity tests. The dark Z is a very light (roughly, MeV - GeV scale) gauge boson, which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-01 Hye-Sung Lee

This note presents constraints on Standard Model parameters using published and preliminary precision electroweak results measured at the electron-positron colliders LEP and SLC. The results are compared with precise electroweak…

Several new proton-proton parity violation experiments are presently either being performed or are being prepared for execution in the near future. Similarly, a new measurement of the parity-violating gamma-ray asymmetry in polarized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Willem T. H. van Oers

TRIUMF experiment 497 has measured the parity violating longitudinal analyzing power, A_z, in pp elastic scattering at 221.3 MeV incident proton energy. This paper includes details of the corrections, some of magnitude comparable to A_z…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 A. R. Berdoz , TRIUMF E497 Collaboration

We discuss QED radiative corrections at first and second order for the parity violating asymmetry $A_\text{PV}$ in elastic electron proton scattering. A measurement of $A_\text{PV}$ is planned at low energies and with high precision by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-04-01 Razvan-Daniel Bucoveanu , Hubert Spiesberger

We report on the highest precision yet achieved in the measurement of the polarization of a low energy, $\mathcal{O}$(1 GeV), electron beam, accomplished using a new polarimeter based on electron-photon scattering, in Hall~C at Jefferson…

This note presents constraints on Standard Model parameters using published and preliminary precision electroweak results measured at the electron-positron colliders LEP and SLC. The results are compared with precise electroweak…

We have measured parity-violating asymmetries in elastic electron-proton scattering over the range of momentum transfers 0.12 < Q^2 < 1.0 GeV^2. These asymmetries, arising from interference of the electromagnetic and neutral weak…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 The G0 Collaboration

The weak mixing angle $\theta_W$ is a fundamental parameter in the electroweak theory with a value running according to the energy scale, and its precision measurement in the low-energy regime is still ongoing. We propose a method to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-10 Chun-Ming Yip , Xu-Run Huang , Ming-chung Chu , Qishan Liu

We review the current status and techniques used in precision measurements of the effective leptonic weak mixing angle $\sin^2\theta^\ell_{\rm eff}$ (a fundamental parameter of the Standard Model (SM)) in the region of the Z pole with…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-10-29 Arie Bodek , Hyon-San Seo , Un-Ki Yang

A measurement is presented of electroweak (EW) production of a W boson in association with two jets in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s} =$ 13 TeV. The data sample was recorded by the CMS Collaboration at the LHC and corresponds to an…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-01-24 CMS Collaboration

We report measurements of the parity-conserving beam-normal single-spin elastic scattering asymmetries $B_n$ on $^{12}$C and $^{27}$Al, obtained with an electron beam polarized transverse to its momentum direction. These measurements add an…

We present a study of the measurement of the effective weak mixing angle parameter ($\sin^2\theta^{\ell}_\text{eff}$) at the Circular Electron Positron Collider (CEPC). As a fundamental physics parameter, $\sin^2\theta^{\ell}_\text{eff}$…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-08-31 Zhenyu Zhao , Siqi Yang , Manqi Ruan , Minghui Liu , Liang Han

The NuTeV experiment has measured sin^2Theta_W = 0.2277 +/- 0.0013(stat) +/- 0.0009(syst), approximately 3 standard deviations above the standard model prediction. This discrepancy has motivated speculation that the NuTeV result may be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Kevin S. McFarland , Sven-Olaf Moch

Measurements of parity-violating longitudinal analyzing powers Az (normalized asymmetries) in polarized proton-proton scattering and in polarized neutron capture on the proton (n+p -> d+gamma) provide a unique window on the interplay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Willem T. H. Vanoers , E497 Collaboration