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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

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 analyze the parity-violating (PV) components of the analyzing power in elastic electron-proton scattering and discuss their sensitivity to the strange quark contributions to the proton weak form factors. We point out that the component…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Moscani , B. Mosconi , P. Ricci

We report the first measurement of the parity-violating asymmetry in elastic electron scattering from the proton. The asymmetry depends on the neutral weak magnetic form factor of the proton which contains new information on the…

We report the most precise measurement to date of a parity-violating asymmetry in elastic electron-proton scattering. The measurement was carried out with a beam energy of 3.03 GeV and a scattering angle <theta_lab>=6 degrees, with the…

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

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

We perform a statistical analysis of the full set of parity-violating asymmetry data for elastic electron scattering including the most recent high precision measurement from $Q$-weak. Given the basis of the present analysis, our estimates…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-08-05 R. González-Jiménez , J. A. Caballero , T. W. Donnelly

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

Parity violation in elastic electron-nucleon scattering is studied with the basic goal of improving the understanding of electroweak hadronic structure with special emphasis on the strangeness content in the nucleon. Models for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-08-12 R. González-Jiménez , J. A. Caballero , T. W. Donnelly

The parity-violating longitudinal analyzing power, Az, has been measured in pp elastic scattering at an incident proton energy of 221 MeV. The result obtained is Az =(0.84 +/- 0.29 (stat.) +/- 0.17 (syst.)) x 10^{-7}. This experiment is…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-07 A. R. Berdoz , TRIUMF E497 Collaboration

QED radiative corrections have been calculated for leptonic and hadronic variables in parity-violating elastic ep scattering. For the first time, the calculation of the asymmetry in the elastic radiative tail is performed without the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 J. Arvieux , B. Collin , H. Guler , M. Morlet , S. Niccolai , S. Ong , J. Van de Wiele

The Qweak experiment has measured the parity-violating asymmetry in polarized e-p elastic scattering at Q^2 = 0.025(GeV/c)^2, employing 145 microamps of 89% longitudinally polarized electrons on a 34.4cm long liquid hydrogen target at…

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

Atomic Parity Violation (APV) is usually quantified in terms of the weak nuclear charge $Q_W$ of a nucleus, which depends on the coupling strength between the atomic electrons and quarks. In this work, we review the importance of APV to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-13 Giorgio Arcadi , Manfred Lindner , Jessica Martins , Farinaldo S. Queiroz

The general expressions for parity violation observables in elastic scattering of polarized and/or unpolarized electrons from unpolarized deuterons are given and are numerically evaluated for the kinematics of SAMPLE, PVA4 and G0…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-13 S. Ahmad , S. K. Singh , H. Arenhoevel

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…

I calculate the parity violating asymmetry A_{pv} for elastic electron scattering from 27Al in order to compare with the Qweak experiment "background" 27Al measurement. I find that Coulomb distortions, and the quadrupole form factor, reduce…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-04-21 C. J. Horowitz

We have measured the parity-violating electroweak asymmetry in the elastic scattering of polarized electrons from the proton. The result is A = -15.05 +- 0.98(stat) +- 0.56(syst) ppm at the kinematic point theta_lab = 12.3 degrees and Q^2 =…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2010-05-27 HAPPEX collaboration , K. A. Aniol

We investigate parity-violating electroweak asymmetries in the elastic scattering of polarized electrons off protons within the framework of the chiral quark-soliton model ($\chi$QSM). We use as input the former results of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Antonio Silva , Hyun-Chul Kim , Diana Urbano , Klaus Goeke

We report a new measurement of the parity-violating asymmetry in elastic electron scattering from the proton at backward scattering angles. This asymmetry is sensitive to the strange magnetic form factor of the proton as well as electroweak…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2011-08-19 SAMPLE collaboration , D. T. Spayde