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We have measured the parity-violating electroweak asymmetry in the elastic scattering of polarized electrons from protons. Significant contributions to this asymmetry could arise from the contributions of strange form factors in the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 HAPPEX Collaboration

We report a new determination of the strange quark contribution to the proton's magnetic form factor at a four-momentum transfer Q2 = 0.1 (GeV/c)^2 from parity-violating e-p elastic scattering. The result uses a revised analysis of data…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-07-09 SAMPLE collaboration , D. T. Spayde

We perform a statistical analysis of the full set of parity-violating asymmetry data for elastic electron scattering including the most recent high precision measurement from $Q$-weak. Given the basis of the present analysis, our estimates…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-08-05 R. González-Jiménez , J. A. Caballero , T. W. Donnelly

High quality polarized electron beams at Jefferson Lab make possible precision measurements of hadronic properties in the regime of strongly interacting QCD. We will describe a few programs at Jefferson Lab that are making measurements that…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-11-18 Elton S. Smith

We investigate the strange electric and magnetic form factors of the nucleon in the framework of heavy baryon chiral perturbation theory to third order in the chiral expansion. All counterterms can be fixed from data. In particular, the two…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Thomas R. Hemmert , Bastian Kubis , Ulf-G. Meißner

We report on a measurement of the parity-violating asymmetry in the scattering of longitudinally polarized electrons on unpolarized protons at a $Q^2$ of 0.230 (GeV/c)^2 and a scattering angle of \theta_e = 30^o - 40^o. Using a large…

The measurement of parity violation in the helicity dependence of electron-nucleon scattering provides unique information about the basic quark structure of the nucleons. In this review, the general formalism of parity-violating electron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 D. H. Beck , R. D. McKeown

In the G0 experiment, performed at Jefferson Lab, the parity-violating elastic scattering of electrons from protons and quasi-elastic scattering from deuterons is measured in order to determine the neutral weak currents of the nucleon.…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2011-06-29 G0 Collaboration , D. Androic , D. S. Armstrong , J. Arvieux , R. Asaturyan , T. D. Averett , S. L. Bailey , G. Batigne , D. H. Beck , E. J. Beise , J. Benesch , F. Benmokhtar , L. Bimbot , J. Birchall , A. Biselli , P. Bosted , H. Breuer , P. Brindza , C. L. Capuano , R. D. Carlini , R. Carr , N. Chant , Y. -C. Chao , R. Clark , A. Coppens , S. D. Covrig , A. Cowley , D. Dale , C. A. Davis , C. Ellis , W. R. Falk , H. Fenker , J. M. Finn , T. Forest , G. Franklin , R. Frascaria , C. Furget , D. Gaskell , M. T. W. Gericke , J. Grames , K. A. Griffioen , K. Grimm , G. Guillard , B. Guillon , H. Guler , K. Gustafsson , L. Hannelius , J. Hansknecht , R. D. Hasty , A. M. Hawthorne Allen , T. Horn , T. M. Ito , K. Johnston , M. Jones , P. Kammel , R. Kazimi , P. M. King , A. Kolarkar , E. Korkmaz , W. Korsch , S. Kox , J. Kuhn , J. Lachniet , R. Laszewski , L. Lee , J. Lenoble , E. Liatard , J. Liu , A. Lung , G. A. MacLachlan , J. Mammei , D. Marchand , J. W. Martin , D. J. Mack , K. W. McFarlane , D. W. McKee , R. D. McKeown , F. Merchez , M. Mihovilovic , A. Micherdzinska , H. Mkrtchyan , B. Moffit , M. Morlet , M. Muether , J. Musson , K. Nakahara , R. Neveling , S. Niccolai , D. Nilsson , S. Ong , S. A. Page , V. Papavassiliou , S. F. Pate , S. K. Phillips , P. Pillot , M. L. Pitt , M. Poelker , T. A. Porcelli , G. Quemener , B. P. Quinn , W. D. Ramsay , A. W. Rauf , J. -S. Real , T. Ries , J. Roche P. Roos , G. A. Rutledge , J. Schaub , J. Secrest , T. Seva , N. Simicevic , G. R. Smith , D. T. Spayde , S. Stepanyan , M. Stutzman , R. Suleiman , V. Tadevosyan , R. Tieulent , J. van de Wiele , W. T. H. van Oers , M. Versteegen , E. Voutier , W. F. Vulcan , S. P. Wells , G. Warren , S. E. Williamson , R. J. Woo , S. A. Wood , C. Yan , J. Yun , V. Zeps

I review recent progress and developments in parity-violating electron scattering as it bears on three topics: strange quarks and hadron structure, electroweak radiative corrections, and physics beyond the Standard Model. I also discuss…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 M. J. Ramsey-Musolf

We perform a global analysis of all recent experimental data from elastic parity-violating electron scattering at low $Q^2$. The values of the electric and magnetic strange form factors of the nucleon are determined at $Q^2 = 0.1$ GeV/$c^2$…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Jianglai Liu , Robert D. McKeown , Michael J. Ramsey-Musolf

A new measurement of the parity violating asymmetry in elastic electron scattering on hydrogen at backward angles and at a four momentum transfer of Q^2=0.22 (GeV/c)^2 is reported here. The measured asymmetry is A_LR=(-17.23 +- 0.82_stat…

Parity violation in elastic electron-nucleon scattering is studied with the basic goal of improving the understanding of electroweak hadronic structure with special emphasis on the strangeness content in the nucleon. Models for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-08-12 R. González-Jiménez , J. A. Caballero , T. W. Donnelly

We have measured the parity-violating electroweak asymmetry in the elastic scattering of polarized electrons from the proton. The result is A = -15.05 +- 0.98(stat) +- 0.56(syst) ppm at the kinematic point theta_lab = 12.3 degrees and Q^2 =…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2010-05-27 HAPPEX collaboration , K. A. Aniol

We discuss techniques for evaluating sea quark contributions to hadronic form factors on the lattice and apply these to an exploratory calculation of the strange electromagnetic, axial, and scalar form factors of the nucleon. We employ the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-05-23 Ronald Babich , Richard C. Brower , Michael A. Clark , George T. Fleming , James C. Osborn , Claudio Rebbi , David Schaich

This talk explores our lack of knowledge of the strange quark contribution to the nucleon spin, $\Delta s$. Data on $\Delta s$ from inclusive and semi-inclusive polarized deep-inelastic scattering will be reviewed, followed by a discussion…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-11 Stephen F. Pate

The consequences of the charge symmetry breaking effects of the mass difference between the up and down quarks and electromagnetic effects for searches for strangeness form factors in parity violating electron scattering from the proton are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Gerald A. Miller

The possibility to determine the axial strange form factor of the nucleon from neutrino scattering experiments is studied. The existing experimental information is reviewed and several related observables which could be measured in the near…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 W. M. Alberico , C. Maieron

The basic facts of charge symmetry breaking (CSB) phenomena are reviewed. The relevance of CSB to parity-violating electron-proton scattering experiments that seek to extract strange elastic form factors is discussed. Experimentalists have…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-03 Gerald A. Miller

The present and future prospects of intermediate-energy semileptonic neutral current studies are reviewed. Possibilities for using neutrino and parity-violating electron scattering from nucleons and nuclei to study hadron structure and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 M. J. Musolf , T. W. Donnelly , J. Dubach , S. J. Pollock , S. Kowalski , E. J. Beise

Charge symmetry breaking contributions to the proton's neutral weak form factors must be understood in order for future measurements of parity violating electron-proton scattering to be definitively interpreted as evidence of proton…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-12-17 Michael Wagman , Gerald A. Miller