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Hadronic parity violation: an overview
NUCLEAR PHYSICS A (2004)
BR Holstein
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Neutrino physics: An update
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS (2004)
WC Haxton and BR Holstein
We update our recent didactic survey of neutrino physics, including new results from the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory and Kamioka Liquid ...
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Effective effective interactions
EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL A (2003)
BR Holstein
The use of effective field theory techniques allows the basic physics to be extracted from otherwise complex systems. We cite ...
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Hadronic parity violation: Past, present, and future
INTERSECTIONS OF PARTICLE AND NUCLEAR PHYSICS (2003)
BR Holstein
The history of hadronic parity violation is reviewed, from its beginning in 1957 to the present time. The current state ...
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Quantum corrections to the Schwarzschild and Kerr metrics
PHYSICAL REVIEW D (2003)
NEJ Bjerrum-Bohr, JF Donoghue and BR Holstein
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Quantum gravitational corrections to the nonrelativistic scattering potential of two ...
PHYSICAL REVIEW D (2003)
NEJ Bjerrum-Bohr, JF Donoghue and BR Holstein
We treat general relativity as an effective field theory, obtaining the full nonanalytic component of the scattering matrix potential to ...
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Quantum corrections to the Reissner-Nordstrom and Kerr-Newman metrics
Physics Letters B (2002)
JF Donoghue, BR Holstein, B Garbrecht and T Konstandin
We use effective field theory techniques to examine the quantum corrections to the gravitational metrics of charged particles, with and ...
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Allowed eta-decay modes and chiral symmetry
PHYSICA SCRIPTA (2002)
BR Holstein
Recently, the development of chiral perturbation theory has allowed the generation of rigorous low-energy theorems for various hadronic processes based ...
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Anomalies in quantum mechanics: The 1/r(2) potential
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS (2002)
SA Coon and BR Holstein
An anomaly is said to occur when a symmetry that is valid classically becomes broken as a result of quantization. ...
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Decay pi(0)->gamma gamma to next to leading order ...
PHYSICAL REVIEW D (2002)
JL Goity, AM Bernstein and BR Holstein
The π0→γγ decay width is analyzed within the combined framework of chiral perturbation theory and the 1/Nc expansion up to ...
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Electroweak radiative corrections to parity-violating electroexcitation of the Delta
PHYSICAL REVIEW D (2002)
SL Zhu, CM Maekawa, G Sacco, BR Holstein, et al.
We analyze the degree to which parity-violating (PV) electroexcitation of the Δ(1232) resonance may be used to extract the weak ...
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Long distance regularization in chiral perturbation theory with decuplet fields
PHYSICAL REVIEW D (2002)
B Borasoy, BR Holstein, R Lewis and PPA Ouimet
We investigate the use of long distance regularization in SU(3) baryon chiral perturbation theory with decuplet fields. The one-loop decuplet ...
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Quantum corrections to the Reissner-Nordstrom and Kerr-Newman metrics
PHYSICS LETTERS B (2002)
JF Donoghue, BR Holstein, B Garbrecht and T Konstandin
We use effective field theory techniques to examine the quantum corrections to the gravitational metrics of charged particles, with and ...
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Chiral symmetry and the parity-violating NN pi Yukawa coupling
PHYSICAL REVIEW D (2001)
SL Zhu, SJ Puglia, BR Holstein and MJ Ramsey-Musolf
We construct the complete SU(2) parity-violating (PV) π,N,Δ interaction Lagrangian with one derivative, and calculate the chiral corrections to the ...
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Effective interactions are effective interactions
INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON HADRON PHYSICS 2000 (2001)
BR Holstein
In recent years it has been realized that effective interactions—those valid over a limited range of energy-momentum—are often preferable even ...
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Introduction to effective field theory
NUCLEAR PHYSICS A (2001)
BR Holstein
This review summarizes effective field theory techniques, which are the modern theoretical tools for exploiting the existence of hierarchies of ...
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Neutrinos and the standard model
PROCEEDINGS OF THE CAROLINA SYMPOSIUM ON NEUTRINO PHYSICS (2001)
BR Holstein
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Nucleon structure and parity-violating electron scattering
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MODERN PHYSICS E-NUCLEAR PHYSICS (2001)
DH Beck and BR Holstein
We review the area of strange quark contributions to nucleon structure. In particular, we focus on current models of strange ...
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Parity-violating photoproduction of pi(+/-) on the Delta resonance
PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS (2001)
SL Zhu, CM Maekawa, BR Holstein and MJ Ramsey-Musolf
We analyze the real-photon asymmetry Aγ± for the parity-violating (PV) π± production on the Δ resonance via the reactions γ⃗+p→Δ+→π++n ...
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Subleading corrections to parity-violating pion photoproduction
PHYSICAL REVIEW C (2001)
SL Zhu, S Puglia, BR Holstein and MJ Ramsey-Musolf
We compute the photon asymmetry Bγ for near threshold parity-violating (PV) pion photoproduction through subleading order. We show that subleading ...
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The van der Waals interaction
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS (2001)
BR Holstein
The interaction between two neutral but polarizable systems at separation R, usually called the van der Waals force, is discussed ...
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Comment on "The van der Waals interaction," by Barry R ...
American Journal of Physics (2001)
BR Holstein
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Determination of the quadratic slope parameter in eta -> 3 ...
Physical Review Letters (2001)
WB Tippens, S Prakhov, CE Allgower, V Bekrenev, et al.
We have determined the quadratic slope parameter α for η→3π0 to be α = -0.031(4) from a 99% pure sample ...
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Gyroscope precession and general relativity
American Journal of Physics (2001)
BR Holstein
Precession of a gyroscope in the presence of a gravitational field is of considerable interest, on account of the soon ...
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A brief introduction to chiral perturbation theory
CZECHOSLOVAK JOURNAL OF PHYSICS (2000)
BR Holstein
A brief introduction to the subject of chiral perturbation theory (Xpt) is presented, including a discussion of effective field theory ...
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