Proton radius from electron scattering data
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- 31 May 2016
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review C
- Vol. 93 (5) , 055207
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevc.93.055207
Abstract
Background: The proton charge radius extracted from recent muonic hydrogen Lamb shift measurements is significantly smaller than that extracted from atomic hydrogen and electron scattering measurements. The discrepancy has become known as the proton radius puzzle.All Related Versions
Funding Information
- U.S. Department of Energy (DE-AC05-060R23177, DE-SC0014325)
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