Generalized Polarizabilities and the Chiral Structure of the Nucleon

Journal Article · Tue Jul 01 04:00:00 EDT 1997 · Physical Review Letters

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.22· OSTI ID:531883

Hemmert, T R; Knoechlein, G ^[1]; Holstein, B R ^[2]; Knoechlein, G; Scherer, S ^[3]

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1. TRIUMF, Theory Group, 4004 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 2A3 (CANADA)
2. Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003 (United States)
3. Institut fuer Kernphysik, Johannes Gutenberg-Universitaet, D-55099 Mainz (Germany)

We present results of the first chiral perturbation theory calculation for the generalized polarizabilities of the nucleon and discuss the response functions in virtual Compton scattering to be measured in the scheduled electron scattering experiments. {copyright} {ital 1997} {ital The American Physical Society}

• OSTI ID: 531883
• Journal Information: Physical Review Letters, Journal Name: Physical Review Letters Journal Issue: 1 Vol. 79; ISSN 0031-9007; ISSN PRLTAO
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

66 PHYSICS
CHIRAL SYMMETRY
COMPTON EFFECT
ELECTRON-NUCLEON INTERACTIONS
NUCLEONS
PERTURBATION THEORY
POLARIZABILITY
RESPONSE FUNCTIONS