Parity non-conservation in inelastic electron scattering

C. Y. Prescott, W. B. Atwood, R. L A Cottrell, H. DeStaebler, Edward L. Garwin, A. Gonidec, R. H. Miller, L. S. Rochester, T. Sato, D. J. Sherden, C. K. Sinclair, S. Stein, R. E. Taylor, J. E. Clendenin, V. W. Hughes, Noboru Sasao, K. P. Schüler, M. G. Borghini, K. Lübelsmeyer, W. Jentschke

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We have measured parity violating asymmetries in the inelastic scattering of longitudinally polarized electrons from deuterium and hydrogen. For deuterium near Q2 = 1.6 (GeV/c)2 the asymmetry is (-9.5 × 10-5)Q2 with statistical and systematic uncertainties each about 10%.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)347-352
Number of pages6
JournalPhysics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics
Volume77
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Aug 14 1978
Externally publishedYes

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Prescott, C. Y., Atwood, W. B., Cottrell, R. L. A., DeStaebler, H., Garwin, E. L., Gonidec, A., ... Jentschke, W. (1978). Parity non-conservation in inelastic electron scattering. Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics, 77(3), 347-352. https://doi.org/10.1016/0370-2693(78)90722-0

Parity non-conservation in inelastic electron scattering. / Prescott, C. Y.; Atwood, W. B.; Cottrell, R. L A; DeStaebler, H.; Garwin, Edward L.; Gonidec, A.; Miller, R. H.; Rochester, L. S.; Sato, T.; Sherden, D. J.; Sinclair, C. K.; Stein, S.; Taylor, R. E.; Clendenin, J. E.; Hughes, V. W.; Sasao, Noboru; Schüler, K. P.; Borghini, M. G.; Lübelsmeyer, K.; Jentschke, W.

In: Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics, Vol. 77, No. 3, 14.08.1978, p. 347-352.

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Prescott, CY, Atwood, WB, Cottrell, RLA, DeStaebler, H, Garwin, EL, Gonidec, A, Miller, RH, Rochester, LS, Sato, T, Sherden, DJ, Sinclair, CK, Stein, S, Taylor, RE, Clendenin, JE, Hughes, VW, Sasao, N, Schüler, KP, Borghini, MG, Lübelsmeyer, K & Jentschke, W 1978, 'Parity non-conservation in inelastic electron scattering', Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics, vol. 77, no. 3, pp. 347-352. https://doi.org/10.1016/0370-2693(78)90722-0
Prescott CY, Atwood WB, Cottrell RLA, DeStaebler H, Garwin EL, Gonidec A et al. Parity non-conservation in inelastic electron scattering. Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics. 1978 Aug 14;77(3):347-352. https://doi.org/10.1016/0370-2693(78)90722-0
Prescott, C. Y. ; Atwood, W. B. ; Cottrell, R. L A ; DeStaebler, H. ; Garwin, Edward L. ; Gonidec, A. ; Miller, R. H. ; Rochester, L. S. ; Sato, T. ; Sherden, D. J. ; Sinclair, C. K. ; Stein, S. ; Taylor, R. E. ; Clendenin, J. E. ; Hughes, V. W. ; Sasao, Noboru ; Schüler, K. P. ; Borghini, M. G. ; Lübelsmeyer, K. ; Jentschke, W. / Parity non-conservation in inelastic electron scattering. In: Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics. 1978 ; Vol. 77, No. 3. pp. 347-352.
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