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We calculate the two-photon exchange corrections to electron-proton scattering with nucleon and $\Delta$ intermediate states. The results show a dependence on the elastic nucleon and nucleon-$\Delta$-transition form factors used as input…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-01-29 I. T. Lorenz , Ulf-G. Meißner , H. -W. Hammer , Y. -B. Dong

We argue that the proton charge radius conundrum can be resolved by weakening the assumption of perturbative formulation of quantum electrodynamics within the proton

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-06-24 Krzysztof Pachucki , Krzysztof A. Meissner

Reinforcement of the puzzle about the proton charge radius r, stimulated by the recent experiments with muonic hydrogen induced news discussions on the subject, and now some physicists are ready to adopt the exotic properties of muon, lying…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Alexander L Kholmetskii , Oleg V Missevitch , Tolga Yarman

The proton-radius puzzle refers to the discrepancy observed in measurements of the proton's charge radius when using different methods. This inconsistency has prompted extensive research and debate within the physics community, as it…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-01 The MMGPDs Collaboration , Muhammad Goharipour , Fatemeh Irani , Hadi Hashamipour , K. Azizi

We present a dispersion theoretical analysis of the experimental data on the electromagnetic form factors of the nucleon covering both the space- and time-like regions. The nucleon form factors over the full range of momentum transfers and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-18 Yong-Hui Lin

Recently, the charge radius of the proton was extracted for the first time from muonic hydrogen. The value obtained is five standard deviations away from similar measurements of regular hydrogen. This talk discusses work done in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Gil Paz

The status of the proton radius puzzle (as of the date of the Confer- ence) is reviewed. The most likely potential theoretical and experimental explanations are discussed. Either the electronic hydrogen experiments were not sufficiently…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-09-27 Gerald A. Miller

Background: There is significant current interest in knowing the value of the proton radius and also its proper definition. Purpose: Combine the disparate literatures of hydrogen spectroscopy and diverse modern parton distributions to show…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-03-13 Gerald A. Miller

A detailed examination of issues associated with proton radius extractions from elastic electron-proton scattering experiments is presented. Sources of systematic uncertainty and model dependence in the extractions are discussed, with an…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-03 John Arrington

Constraints from analyticity are combined with experimental electron-proton scattering data to determine the proton charge radius. In contrast to previous determinations, we provide a systematic procedure for analyzing arbitrary data…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-12-24 Richard J. Hill , Gil Paz

Systematic differences in the the proton's charge radius, as determined by ordinary atoms and muonic atoms, have caused a resurgence of interest in elastic lepton scattering measurements. The proton's charge radius, defined as the slope of…

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

We present the first determination of the proton mechanical radius. The result was obtained by employing a novel theoretical approach that connects experimental data of deeply virtual Compton scattering with the spin = 2 interaction that is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-07 V. D. Burkert , L. Elouadrhiri , F. X. Girod

We argue that the proton's charge-radius contributes differently to shifts of Hydrogen-like energy levels than naively expected due to an incorrect choice for the boundary condition at the proton's position in standard calculations. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-01 C. P. Burgess , Peter Hayman , Markus Rummel , Laszlo Zalavari

The recent values of the proton charge radius obtained by means of muonic-hydrogen laser spectroscopy are about $4\%$ different from the electron scattering data. It has been suggested that the proton radius is actually measured in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-11-05 M. M. Giannini , E. Santopinto

We show that in previous analyses of electron-proton scattering, the uncertainties in the statistical procedure to extract the proton charge radius are underestimated. Using a fit function based on a conformal mapping, we can describe the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-08-28 I. T. Lorenz , U. -G. Meißner

A possible explanation for the discrepancy between electronic and muonic hydrogen measurements of the proton charge radius are new, lepton-universality violating interactions. Several new couplings and particles have been suggested that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-02-12 Carl E. Carlson , Benjamin C. Rislow

We extract the proton charge radius from the elastic form factor (FF) data using a novel theoretical framework combining chiral effective field theory and dispersion analysis. Complex analyticity in the momentum transfer correlates the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-04-09 J. M. Alarcón , D. W. Higinbotham , C. Weiss , Z. Ye

We study the corrections induced by the theory of non-commutativity, in both space-space and space-time versions, on the spectrum of hydrogen-like atoms. For this, we use the relativistic theory of two-particle systems to take into account…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-11-18 M. Moumni , A. BenSlama