[Sane-analysis] PANIC Abstract update
Zein-Eddine Meziani
meziani at temple.edu
Mon Feb 28 14:54:34 EST 2011
Hi Whit,
I suggest adding an explanation of what d2 is. See my add-on comments.
Z.-E.
On Feb 28, 2011, at 11:28 AM, Whitney R. Armstrong wrote:
> Here is an updated version.
>
> http://quarks.temple.edu/~whit/SANE/talks/WArmstrong_PANIC2011.pdf
>
>
>
> The Spin Asymmetries of the Nucleon Experiment (SANE) measured the
> virtual Compton scattering asymmetries, $A_1$ and $A_2$, which
> determine the spin structure functions of the proton, $g_1$ and
> $g_2$. The kinematics for these measurements are in a range of
> Bjorken $x$, $0.3 < x < 0.8$, where extraction of the
twist three
> matrix element $d_2^p $ (an integral of $g_1$ and $g_2$ weighted by
> $x^2$) is most sensitive.
The quantity $d_2$, is a measure of the average restoring Lorentz
color force experienced by a quark inside a polarized nucleon after
it is struck by a virtual photon in electron Deep Inelastic Scattering
(DIS).
> The data was taken from $Q^2$ equal to $2.5 GeV^2$ up to $6.5
> GeV^2$. In this polarized electron scattering off a polarized
> proton target experiment, two double spin asymmetries, $A_\parallel$
> and $A_\perp$ were measured using the BETA (Big Electron Telescope
> Array) Detector. BETA consists of a scintillator hodoscope, gas
> Cherenkov, lucite hodoscope and a large array of lead glass
> detectors. We will discuss the analysis of BETA data in addition to
> the motivating physics of the proton's spin structure.
>
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