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We present a comprehensive analysis of gamma-Z interference corrections to the weak charge of the proton measured in parity-violating electron scattering, including a survey of existing models and a critical analysis of their uncertainties.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-08-09 N. L. Hall , P. G. Blunden , W. Melnitchouk , A. W. Thomas , R. D. Young

We consider elastic scattering of electrons off a proton target. The parity violating (PV) asymmetry arises at leading order in $\alpha$ due to interference of $\gamma$ and $Z$ exchange. The radiative corrections to this leading mechanism…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-21 M. Gorchtein , C. J. Horowitz

Parity-violating (PV) elastic electron-proton scattering measures Q-weak for the proton, $Q_W^p$. To extract $Q_W^p$ from data, all radiative corrections must be well-known. Recently, disagreement on the gamma-Z box contribution to $Q_W^p$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-04 Benjamin C. Rislow , Carl E. Carlson

The possibility of measuring the parity-violating asymmetry in M\oller scattering with sufficient accuracy to determine sin^2 theta_W to 0.1% offers a complementary path to the discovery of new physics to that followed at high energy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 N. L. Hall , P. G. Blunden , W. Melnitchouk , A. W. Thomas , R. D. Young

We analyze the dispersion correction to elastic parity violating electron-proton scattering due to $\gamma Z$ exchange. In particular, we explore the theoretical uncertainties associated with modeling contributions of hadronic intermediate…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-08-22 Mikhail Gorchtein , C. J. Horowitz , Michael J. Ramsey-Musolf

We consider the dispersion correction to elastic parity violating electron-proton scattering due to \gammaZ exchange. In a recent publication, this correction was reported to be substantially larger than the previous estimates. In this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-18 M. Gorchtein , C. J. Horowitz , M. J. Ramsey-Musolf

We calculate $\gamma Z$ exchange corrections to the parity-violating asymmetry of the elastic electron-proton scattering in a parton model using the formalism of generalized parton distributions(GPDs). We also examine the validity of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-30 Yu Chun Chen , Chung Wen Kao , Marc Vanderhaeghen

We present the fully up-to-date calculation of the $\gamma Z$-box correction which needs to be taken into account to determine the weak mixing angle at low energies from parity-violating electron proton scattering. We make use of neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-25 Jens Erler , Mikhail Gorchtein , Oleksandr Koshchii , Chien-Yeah Seng , Hubert Spiesberger

We present a new dispersive formulation of the gamma-Z box radiative corrections to weak charges of bound protons and neutrons in atomic parity violation (APV) measurements on heavy nuclei such as 133-Cs and 213-Ra. We evaluate for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-11-26 P. G. Blunden , W. Melnitchouk , A. W. Thomas

The weak charge of the proton $Q_{\textrm{w}}$ is one of the most fundamental quantities in physics. It can be determined by measuring the parity asymmetry $A_{\textrm{PV}}$ in elastic $ep$ scattering, where the $\gamma Z$-exchange…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-24 Qian-Qian Guo , Hai-Qing Zhou

We examine the interference \gamma Z box corrections to parity-violating elastic electron--proton scattering in the light of the recent observation of quark-hadron duality in parity-violating deep-inelastic scattering from the deuteron, and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-03-08 N. L. Hall , P. G. Blunden , W. Melnitchouk , A. W. Thomas , R. D. Young

We present a new formulation of one of the major radiative corrections to the weak charge of the proton -- that arising from the axial-vector hadron part of the $\gamma Z$ box diagram, $\Re{\rm e}\, \Box_{\gamma Z}^{\rm A}$. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-11-23 P. G. Blunden , W. Melnitchouk , A. W. Thomas

Parity-violating elastic electron-nucleon scattering at low momentum transfer allows one to access the nucleon's weak charge, the vector coupling of the $Z$-boson to the nucleon. In the Standard Model and at tree level, the weak charge of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-11-23 Mikhail Gorchtein , Hubert Spiesberger

Leading electroweak corrections play an important role in precision measurements of the strange form factors. We calculate the two-photon-exchange (TPE) and $\gamma Z$-exchange corrections to the parity-violating asymmetry of the elastic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Hai Qing Zhou , Chung Wen Kao , Shin Nan Yang

We compute the corrections from two-photon and photon-Z exchange in parity-violating elastic electron-proton scattering, used to extract the strange form factors of the proton. We use a hadronic formalism that successfully reconciled the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 J. A. Tjon , W. Melnitchouk

After almost five decades of study of parity violation in hadronic systems, the determination of the seven weak meson-nucleon couplings is still incomplete. Whereas parity violation in nuclear systems is complicated by the intricacies of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-13 Willem T. H. van Oers

Radiative corrections to the parity-violating asymmetry measured in elastic electron-proton scattering are analyzed in the framework of the Standard Model. We include the complete set of one-loop contributions to one quark current…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Barkanova , A. Aleksejevs , P. G. Blunden

We propose a new precision measurement of parity-violating electron scattering on the proton at very low Q^2 and forward angles to challenge predictions of the Standard Model and search for new physics. A unique opportunity exists to carry…

The parity-violating spin asymmetry Apv for elastic electron scattering from spin-zero nuclei, together with its QED corrections, is evaluated non-perturbatively within the phase-shift analysis. Dispersion corrections, taking into account…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-30 D. H. Jakubassa-Amundsen , X. Roca-Maza
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