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Bound states of a uniform spherical charge distribution - revisited!
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS (2000)
BC Tiburzi and BR Holstein
In this note, we revisit modeling the nucleus as a uniformly charged sphere in order to examine finite nuclear size ...
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Generalized polarizabilities of the nucleon in chiral effective theories
PHYSICAL REVIEW D (2000)
TR Hemmert, BR Holstein, G Knochlein and D Drechsel
Using the techniques of chiral effective field theories we evaluate the so called “generalized polarizabilities,” which characterize the structure dependent ...
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Higher order polarizabilities of the proton
PHYSICAL REVIEW C (2000)
BR Holstein, D Drechsel, B Pasquini and M Vanderhaeghen
Compton scattering results are used to probe proton structure via measurement of higher order polarizabilities. Values for αE2p, βE2p, αEνp, ...
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Neutrino physics
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS (2000)
WC Haxton and BR Holstein
The basic concepts of neutrino physics are presented at a level appropriate for integration into elementary courses on quantum mechanics ...
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Nucleon anapole moment and parity-violating ep scattering
PHYSICAL REVIEW D (2000)
SL Zhu, SJ Puglia, BR Holstein and MJ Ramsey-Musolf
Parity-violating (PV) interactions among quarks in the nucleon induce a PV γNN coupling, or anapole moment (AM). We compute electroweak ...
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Weak and electromagnetic interactions of hyperons: A chiral approach
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MODERN PHYSICS E-NUCLEAR PHYSICS (2000)
BR Holstein
A range of issues in the field of weak and electromagnetic interactions of hyperons is presented from the perspective of ...
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Evaluating the effective action
Foundations of Physics (2000)
BR Holstein
The use of effective field theory, in situations wherein the energy-momentum of light particles is much lower than the rest ...
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Blue skies and effective interactions
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS (1999)
BR Holstein
This paper shows how the basic physics of Rayleigh scattering, responsible for the blueness of the sky, can be extracted ...
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Hadronic atoms and effective interactions
PHYSICAL REVIEW D (1999)
BR Holstein
We examine the problem of hadronic atom energy shifts using the technique of effective interactions and demonstrate the equivalence with ...
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Non-leptonic hyperon decays in chiral perturbation theory
EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL C (1999)
B Borasoy and BR Holstein
The non-leptonic hyperon decays are analyzed up to one-loop order including all counterterms in the framework of heavy baryon chiral ...
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Resonances in radiative hyperon decays
PHYSICAL REVIEW D (1999)
B Borasoy and BR Holstein
The importance of resonances for the radiative hyperon decays is examined in the framework of chiral perturbation theory. Low lying ...
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Resonances in weak nonleptonic Omega(-) decay
PHYSICAL REVIEW D (1999)
B Borasoy and BR Holstein
We examine the importance of JP=1/2+,1/2- resonances for weak nonleptonic Ω- decays within the framework of chiral perturbation theory. The ...
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Role of resonances in nonleptonic hyperon decays
PHYSICAL REVIEW D (1999)
B Borasoy and BR Holstein
We examine the importance of resonances for the nonleptonic hyperon decays in the framework of chiral perturbation theory. Lower lying ...
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SU(3) baryon chiral perturbation theory and long distance regularization
PHYSICAL REVIEW D (1999)
JF Donoghue, BR Holstein and B Borasoy
The use of SU(3) chiral perturbation theory in the analysis of low energy meson-baryon interactions is discussed. It is emphasized ...
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Strong field pair production
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS (1999)
BR Holstein
The subject of strong field pair creation, which has important cosmological implications associated with black hole decay, is studied in ...
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Improved treatment of loop diagrams in SU(3) baryon chiral ...
Physics Letters B (1998)
JF Donoghue and BR Holstein
Baryon chiral perturbation theory as conventionally applied has a well-known problem with the SU(3) chiral expansion in that loop diagrams ...
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Chiral anomaly and eta-eta ' mixing
PHYSICAL REVIEW D (1998)
EP Venugopal and BR Holstein
We determine the η-η′ mixing angle via a procedure relatively independent of theoretical assumptions by simultaneously fitting η,η′ reactions involving ...
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Compton scattering and the spin structure of the nucleon at ...
PHYSICAL REVIEW D (1998)
TR Hemmert, BR Holstein, J Kambor and G Knochlein
We analyze polarized Compton scattering which provides information on the spin-structure of the nucleon. For scattering processes with photon energies ...
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Generalized polarizabilities and the chiral structure of the nucleon
NUCLEAR PHYSICS A (1998)
TR Hemmert, BR Holstein, G Knochlein and S Scherer
We discuss the virtual Compton scattering reaction e−p → e−pγ at low energies. We present results for the generalized polarizabilities ...
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Heavy baryon chiral perturbation theory with light deltas
JOURNAL OF PHYSICS G-NUCLEAR AND PARTICLE PHYSICS (1998)
TR Hemmert, BR Holstein and J Kambor
We demonstrate how heavy mass methods, previously applied to chiral perturbation theory calculations involving the interactions of nucleons and pions, ...
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Helicity structure in low- and intermediate-energy weak interaction
NUCLEAR PHYSICS A (1998)
N Severijns, M Allet, K Bodek, BA Brown, et al.
We report on the status of the measurements of the longitudinal polarization of positrons emitted by polarized 107In and 12N ...
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Klein's paradox
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS (1998)
BR Holstein
Klein’s paradox is shown to be resolved by a careful consideration of Feynman’s picture of antiparticles as negative energy solutions ...
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Low energy Compton scattering and nucleon structure
ACTA PHYSICA POLONICA B (1998)
BR Holstein
The low energy virtual Compton scattering process eN\rightarrow e'N\gamma offers a new and potentially high resolution window on nucleon structure ...
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Search for physics beyond the standard model via a polarization-asymmetry ...
ACTA PHYSICA POLONICA B (1998)
B Vereecke, J Camps, N Severijns, J Deutsch, et al.
We report on a new precision measurement of the longitudinal polarization of positrons emitted by polarized 107In nuclei. If interpreted ...
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Answer to question #76. Neutrino mass and helicity
American Journal of Physics (1998)
BR Holstein
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