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We report calculations of Delbr\"uck scattering that include all-order Coulomb corrections for photon energies above the threshold of electron-positron pair creation. Our approach is based on the application of the Dirac-Coulomb Green…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-10-20 J. Sommerfeldt , V. A. Yerokhin , Th. Stöhlker , A. Surzhykov

We show that the asymmetries in the nuclear resonance fluorescence processes with a circular polarized photon beam may be used as a tool for studying the parity non-conservation (PNC) in nuclei. The PNC asymmetry measurements both in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 A. I. Titov , M. Fujiwara , K. Kawase

We investigate parity and time-reversal violation in neutron-proton scattering in the optical regime. We calculate the neutron spin rotation and analyzing power in scattering on polarized protons. This allows us to quantify the sensitivity…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 C. -P. Liu , R. G. E. Timmermans

We investigate parity violation in neutron-nucleus collisions at very low energy region $(E \leq 100 \ev)$, including resonance states. We use the coupled channel formalism for resonances with radiative emission. The parity mixing between…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Hikoya Kasari , Yoshio Yamaguchi

Effects of the relativistic correction of the Coulomb interaction on doubly-magic nuclei are discussed with Skyrme Hartree--Fock calculations. The relativistic correction is treated by using the local density approximation. It is found that…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-09-28 Tomoya Naito

I compute the Coulomb correction to the total and diffractive cross sections for virtual photon scattering off a heavy nucleus at low $x$. I show that it violates the geometric scaling in a wide range of photon virtualities and is weakly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Kirill Tuchin

The self-energy and vertex QED radiative corrections (Z alpha^2 f(Z alpha)) are shown to give a large negative contribution to the parity nonconserving (PNC) amplitude in heavy atoms. The correction -0.7(2)% found for the 6s-7s PNC…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-08-18 M. Yu. Kuchiev , V. V. Flambaum

The matrix element of a bound electron interacting with the nucleus through exchange of a Z boson is studied for the gauge invariant case of $2s_{1/2}-2p_{1/2}$ transitions in hydrogenic ions. The QED radiative correction to the matrix…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Sapirstein , K. Pachucki , A. Veitia , K. T. Cheng

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

The transition-matrix ($T$-matrix) approach provides a general formalism to study scattering problems in various areas of physics, including acoustics (scalar fields) and electromagnetics (vector fields), and is related to the theory of the…

Optics · Physics 2016-02-08 Eric C. Le Ru , Walter R. C. Somerville , Baptiste Auguié

We present a theoretical study of photoexcitation of highly charged ions from their ground states, a process which can be realized at the Gamma Factory at CERN. Special attention is paid to the question of how the excitation rates are…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-02-04 Jan Richter , Anna V. Maiorova , Anna V. Viatkina , Dmitry Budker , Andrey Surzhykov

Measurements of parity-violating longitudinal analyzing powers Az (normalized asymmetries) in polarized proton-proton scattering and in polarized neutron capture on the proton (n+p -> d+gamma) provide a unique window on the interplay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Willem T. H. Vanoers , E497 Collaboration

Neutrino oscillation experiments at accelerator energies aim to establish charge-parity violation in the neutrino sector by measuring the energy-dependent rate of $\nu_e$ appearance and $\nu_\mu$ disappearance in a $\nu_\mu$ beam. These…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-12 Oleksandr Tomalak , Qing Chen , Richard J. Hill , Kevin S. McFarland

We present a calculation of the complete $O(\alpha)$ electroweak radiative corrections to the Moller scattering process e^-e^- -> e^-e^-, including hard bremsstrahlung contributions. We study the effects of these corrections on both the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 F. J. Petriello

New polarization potentials have been determined based on: 1) the latest photo-neutron cross section evaluation and a missing factor of two in previous work, and 2) the mass dependency of the symmetry energy, $a_{sym}(A)$. The magnitude of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-03-03 Nico Orce

A dedicated effort by both the experimental and theoretical communities is crucial for achieving a precise determination of Standard Model parameters such as the $W$ mass ($M_W$). $M_W$ is measured directly at the CERN LEP2 $e^+ e^-$ and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-02 Kwangwoo Park , Ulrich Baur , Doreen Wackeroth

The explicit formulae for radiative correction (RC) calculation for elastic $ep$-scattering is presented. Two typical measurements of polarization observables such as beam-target asymmetry or recoil proton polarization, are considered.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-17 A. Afanasev , I. Akushevich , N. Merenkov

We report a measurement of the parity-violating asymmetry in fixed target electron-electron (Moller) scattering: A_PV = -175 +/- 30 (stat.) +/- 20 (syst.) parts per billion. This first direct observation of parity nonconservation in Moller…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-03-19 the SLAC E158 Collaboration , P. L. Anthony

A remarkably successful program of parity-violating electron scattering experiments is providing new insight into the structure of the nucleon. Measurement of the vector form factors enables a definitive study of potential strange…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 R. D. McKeown , M. J. Ramsey-Musolf

Macro-coherent atomic de-excitation involving a neutrino pair emission, radiative emission of neutrino pair (RENP) $|e\rangle \rightarrow |g\rangle + \gamma +\nu_i \nu_j$ (with $\gamma$ a photon and $\nu_i$ a neutrino mass eigenstate), is a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-12-25 M. Yoshimura , N. Sasao , S. Uetake