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The PRad experiment has credibly demonstrated the advantages of the calorimetric method in e-p scattering experiments to measure the proton root-mean-square (RMS) charge radius with high accuracy. The PRad result, within its experimental…

The "proton radius puzzle" is the 7-standard-deviations difference of the charge radius of the proton as determined from the Lamb shift in electronic hydrogen and elastic electron scattering off the proton on the one side and the high…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-04-17 Thomas Walcher

The measurement by Pohl et al. [1] of the 2S_1/2^F=1 to 2P_3/2^F=2 transition in muonic hydrogen and the subsequent analysis has led to a conclusion that the rms charge radius of the proton differs from the accepted (CODATA [2]) value by…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 J. D. Carroll , A. W. Thomas , J. Rafelski , G. A. Miller

To date the magnetic radius of the proton has been determined only by means of electron-proton scattering, which is not free of controversies. Any existing atomic determinations are irrelevant because they are strongly model-dependent. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-04 Savely G. Karshenboim

We examined several low-$Q^2$ elastic $ep$ and $ed$ scattering data sets using various models to extract the proton and deuteron rms radii and developed a comprehensive algorithm for estimating the systematic bias of each extracted radius.…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-01-04 Timothy B. Hayward , Keith A. Griffioen

The "proton radius puzzle" was recently solved by reducing the four-standard deviation discrepancy between the results for electronic hydrogen ($H$) and muonic hydrogen ($\mu H$) atoms to $3.3$ value. The value of the root-mean-square…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-03-30 D. Solovyev , T. Zalialiutdinov , A. Anikin

We review determinations of the electric proton charge radius from a diverse set of low-energy observables. We explore under which conditions it can be related to Wilson coefficients of appropriate effective field theories. This discussion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-04 Clara Peset , Antonio Pineda , Oleksandr Tomalak

The deuteron charge radius is calculated from the measurement of the Lamb shift in muonic deuterium, taking into account the electron vacuum polarization correction to the nuclear-structure effects. This correction is unexpectedly large and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-03-27 Marcin Kalinowski

The current status of the determination of corrections to the hyperfine splitting of the ground state in hydrogen is considered. Improved calculations are provided taking into account the most recent value for the proton charge radius.…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. V. Volotka , V. M. Shabaev , G. Plunien , G. Soff

We have determined the proton and the neutron charge radii from a global analysis of the proton and the neutron elastic form factors, after first performing a flavor decomposition of these form factors under charge symmetry in the light…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2021-02-24 H. Atac , M. Constantinou , Z. -E. Meziani , M. Paolone , N. Sparveris

The proton charge radius extracted from the recent muonic hydrogen spectroscopy [Antognini et al. 2013; Pohl et al. 2010] differs from the CODATA 2010 recommended value [Mohr et al. 2012] by more than 4% or $4.4 \sigma$. This discrepancy,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-03-22 Zhigang Li , Xuelei Chen

The proton radius puzzle is known as the discrepancy of the proton radius, obtained from muonic hydrogen spectroscopy (obtained as being roughly equal to 0.84fm), and the proton radius obtained from (ordinary) hydrogen spectroscopy where a…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-04-14 Ulrich D. Jentschura

The charge radius of the proton is typically determined from electron-proton scattering by extracting the proton's electric form factor and then making use of the derivative of that form factor at zero four-momentum transfer. Unfortunately,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-02-16 Benjamin Boone , Michael Chen , Kevin Sturm , Justin Yoo , Douglas Higinbotham

[Background] The proton charge radius extracted from recent muonic hydrogen Lamb shift measurements is significantly smaller than that extracted from atomic hydrogen and electron scattering measurements. [Purpose] In an attempt to…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-06-08 Douglas W. Higinbotham , Al Amin Kabir , Vincent Lin , David Meekins , Blaine Norum , Brad Sawatzky

We reanalyze electron-proton scattering data in the momentum transfer region $Q^2 < 1\ GeV^2$, which were used to determine proton electric radius, with main focus on the Mainz experiment (Bernauer et al., 2010). We examine dependence of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-26 Dmitry Borisyuk , Alexander Kobushkin

The charge radius of the proton can be determined using two different kinds of experiments: the spectroscopy technique, measuring the hyperfine structure of hydrogen atoms, and the scattering technique, deducing the radius from elastic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-10-03 M. Atoui , M. B. Barbaro , M. Hoballah , C. Keyrouz , R. Kunne , M. Lassaut , D. Marchand , G. Quemener , E. Voutier

The discrepancy between the measured Lamb shift in muonic hydrogen and expectations from electron-proton scattering and regular hydrogen spectroscopy has become known as the proton radius puzzle, whose most "mundane" resolution requires a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-05 Richard J. Hill

The proton radius puzzle remains a key challenge in modern physics, highlighting both the precision and limitations of current experimental and theoretical approaches. Recent studies, such as those by Xiong et al. and Bezginov et al., have…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-01-22 Roland B. Lumpay , Jade C. Jusoy , Ruel Apas , Eulogio Auxtero

It is shown that the account for the proton charge form factor in the Coulomb corrections to the electron-proton scattering cross section noticeably diminishes the difference between the value of the proton charge radius $r_{\mathrm{E}}$,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-02-14 R. N. Lee , A. I. Milstein

The charge radius is one of the most basic characteristics of the nucleons. The proton charge radius is especially of great importance for many applications such as the structure studies of the atomic nuclei, the determination of the…