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We use dispersion relations to evaluate the gamma-Z box contribution to parity-violating electron scattering in the forward limit arising from the axial-vector coupling at the electron vertex. The calculation makes full use of the critical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 A. Sibirtsev , P. G. Blunden , W. Melnitchouk , A. W. Thomas

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

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 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

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 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 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

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 report on parity-violating asymmetries in the nucleon resonance region measured using $5 - 6$ GeV longitudinally polarized electrons scattering off an unpolarized deuterium target. These results are the first parity-violating asymmetry…

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

Radiative corrections to parity violating deep inelastic electron scattering are reviewed including a discussion of the renormalization group evolution of the weak mixing angle. Recently obtained results on hypothetical Z' bosons - for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-30 Jens Erler

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

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 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

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 asymmetries between a longitudinally-polarized electron beam and an unpolarized deuterium target have been measured recently. The measurement covered two kinematic points in the deep inelastic scattering region and five…

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
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