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Observation of the Compton effect at the. pi. /sup -/ meson

Journal Article · · JETP Lett. (Engl. Transl.); (United States)
OSTI ID:5043652
Elastic scattering of ..pi../sup -/ mesons by photons (the Compton effect at the ..pi../sup -/ meson) has been detected experimentally for the first time. The polarizability of the charged pion is estimated to be ..cap alpha../sub ..pi../ = (5 +- 4) x 10/sup -43/ cm/sup 3/.
Research Organization:
Institute of High-Energy Physics
OSTI ID:
5043652
Journal Information:
JETP Lett. (Engl. Transl.); (United States), Journal Name: JETP Lett. (Engl. Transl.); (United States) Vol. 35:7; ISSN JTPLA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English