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E. A. J. M. Offermann; L. S. Cardman; H. J. Emrich; G. Fricke; C. W. de Jager; H. Miska; D. Rychel; H. de Vries

doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.57.1546

Search for Dispersive Effects in Elastic Electron Scattering from ${}^{12}C$

E. A. J. M. Offermann, L. S. Cardman, H. J. Emrich, G. Fricke, C. W. de Jager, H. Miska, D. Rychel, and H. de Vries

Phys. Rev. Lett. 57, 1546 – Published 29 September 1986

Abstract

A significant energy dependence was observed in the region of the first diffraction minimum of the form factor for elastic electron scattering from ${}^{12}C$ between 238 and 419 (and 431) MeV. This effect might be attributed to dispersive (two-step) processes.

Received 9 April 1986

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.57.1546

Authors & Affiliations

E. A. J. M. Offermann¹, L. S. Cardman², H. J. Emrich³, G. Fricke³, C. W. de Jager¹, H. Miska⁴, D. Rychel⁵, and H. de Vries¹

¹National Instituut voor Kernfysica en Hoge Energie Fysica (NIKHEF-K), 1009 AJ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
²Nuclear Physics Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois 61820
³Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Mainz, 65 Mainz, West Germany
⁴Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Hochschule Darmstadt, 6100 Darmstadt, West Germany
⁵Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, 6900 Heidelberg, West Germany