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Measurements of the proton's form factor ratio made with polarization transfer show a striking discrepancy relative to the ratio extracted from unpolarized elastic electron-proton scattering cross sections. One hypothesis is that the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2021-11-16 Axel Schmidt

Elastic scattering data gained for proton-proton collisions at high energies are being analyzed at the present practically only with the help of purely phenomenological mathematical models. And the question exists whether in the impact…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-18 Milos V. Lokajicek , V. Kundrat

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 proton-proton multiplicity distributions at LHC energies in the framework of a multiple scattering model assuming a Poisson distribution for each inelastic collision. Multiple scattering is essential to broaden the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-01-16 A. Capella , E. G. Ferreiro

A measurement of parity-violating spin-dependent gamma proton Compton scattering will provide a theoretically clean determination of the parity-violating pion-nucleon coupling constant $h_{\pi NN}^{(1)}$. We calculate the leading…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Paulo F. Bedaque , Martin J. Savage

We calculate the two-boson-exchange (TBE) corrections to the parity-violating asymmetry of the elastic electron-proton scattering in a simple hadronic model including the nucleon and the $\Delta(1232)$ intermediate states. We find that…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-01-16 Shin Nan Yang , Keitaro Nagata , Hai Qing Zhou , Chung Wen Kao

High precision measurements of the parity-violating asymmetry in polarized electron scattering from nuclei can be used to extract information on nuclear and nucleon structure or to determine Standard Model couplings and higher-order…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-04-15 O. Moreno , T. W. Donnelly

Parity violation effects (PV) in nuclear reaction were discovered in the 60 years of the last century in the capture of thermal transversal polarized neutrons by 113Cd nucleus. In this reaction experimentally was measured a non zero…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-06-04 A. I. Oprea , C. Oprea , P. V. Sedyshev , Yu. M. Gledenov

We present theoretical predictions for electron scattering on the N = 14, 20, and 28 isotonic chains from proton-deficient to proton-rich nuclei. The calculations are performed within the framework of the distorted-wave Born approximation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-04-01 Andrea Meucci , Matteo Vorabbi , Carlotta Giusti , Franco Davide Pacati , Paolo Finelli

In the last decade, the scattering of polarized neutrons on compound nucleus resonances proved to be a powerful experimental technique for probing nuclear parity violation. Longitudinal analyzing powers in neutron transmission measurements…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 A. C. Hayes , Luca Zanini

A statistical analysis of the elastic unpolarized electron proton scattering data shows that, at large momentum transfer, the size and the $\epsilon$ dependence of the radiative corrections, as traditionally calculated and applied, may…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Egle Tomasi-Gustafsson

The parity-violating asymmetry is an ideal tool to study the quark helicity distribution in the proton. We study the parity-violating asymmetry of $W^{\pm}$ bosons produced by longitudinally polarized $p$-$p$ collision in RHIC, based on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Xun Chen , Yajun Mao , Bo-Qiang Ma

We present theoretical predictions for electron scattering on oxygen and calcium isotopic chains. The calculations are done within the framework of the distorted-wave Born approximation and the proton and neutron density distributions are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-07-16 Andrea Meucci , Matteo Vorabbi , Paolo Finelli , Carlotta Giusti , Franco Davide Pacati

We give a unitary description of T-odd effects in various sectors of atomic, nuclear and particle physics, like elastic scattering, deep inelastic processes and weak decays. This we get thanks to a particular transformation, which leads us…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-22 Elvio Di Salvo , Ziad Ajaltouni

We study a parity-conserving single-spin beam asymmetry of elastic electron-proton scattering induced by an absorptive part of the two-photon exchange amplitude. It is demonstrated that excitation of inelastic hadronic intermediate states…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Andrei Afanasev , N. P. Merenkov

Scattering polarized electrons provides an important probe of the weak interactions. Precisely measuring the parity-violating left-right cross section asymmetry is the goal of a number of experiments recently completed or in progress. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-11 Jens Erler , Charles J. Horowitz , Sonny Mantry , Paul A. Souder

High-pT particle production is suppressed in heavy ion collisions due to parton energy loss in dense QCD matter. Here we present a systematic comparison of two different theoretical approximations to parton energy loss calculations: the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 M. van Leeuwen

We study the effect of parton angular momentum on the twist-four correction to the left-right asymmetry in the electron-deuteron parity-violating deep inelastic scattering (PVDIS). We show that this higher-twist correction is transparent to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-12-22 Chien-Yeah Seng , Michael J. Ramsey-Musolf

Parity violating elastic electron scattering on neutron-rich nuclei is described in the framework of relativistic mean-field theory. Self-consistent ground state density distributions of Ne, Na, Ni and Sn isotopes are calculated with the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 D. Vretenar , P. Finelli , A. Ventura , G. A. Lalazissis , P. Ring

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