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Nuclear Reaction Rates and Cross Sections

Nuclear reaction rates and cross sections play a crucial role in determining the probability of interactions between particle beams and target nuclei. Cross section is the effective area of a target nucleon to the incident beam, with the interaction probability calculated based on the number density

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New Measurements of the EMC Effect at 12 GeV - Frontiers and Careers Workshop

In this workshop, new measurements of the EMC Effect at 12 GeV were discussed, shedding light on one of the biggest unsolved mysteries in nuclear physics. The discovery, prediction, and quantification of the EMC Effect were explored, raising questions about modifications in nucleon structure within

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Nucleon Structure: Insights from EIC Workshop

Exploring the mechanics of nucleons and the physics goals of the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC), this content delves into the origin of nucleon mass and spin, emergent properties of dense gluon systems, and energy-momentum tensor in QCD. It discusses the role of gluons in understanding nucleon structur

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Insights into Three-Dimensional Structure of Nucleon and Parton Distributions

Explore the intricate details of the three-dimensional structure of nucleons, TMDs, and parton distribution functions in this informative compilation. Delve into the necessity of various distributions to fully characterize proton structure, recommended textbooks for understanding symmetry properties

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Diffraction Processes and Meson Production in Nuclear Interactions

Exploration of diffraction dissociation of nuclear nucleons in nucleus-nucleus interactions using Geant4 FTF model and NA61/SHINE results for various nucleus combinations. Insights into meson production in argon-nucleus interactions at different energies and the impact of models like DCM/AGT, UrQMD,

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Nucleon Spin Decomposition and Proton Spin Problem

Explore the complex realm of nucleon spin decomposition and the enigmatic proton spin problem, delving into concepts like orbital angular momentum, quarks and gluons' helicity, and longitudinal double spin asymmetry in polarized deep inelastic scattering. Learn about the spin crisis, gluon polarizat

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Nuclear Symmetry Energy with QCD Sum Rule

This study delves into the concept of nuclear symmetry energy through the lens of QCD Sum Rule, discussing its implications in Rare Isotope Accelerator Plan and nucleon-nucleus scattering. Utilizing mean field approximation and Borel transformation, the research aims to understand asymmetric nuclear

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Modification of Nucleon Spectral Function in Nuclear Medium from QCD Sum Rules

Investigating the modification of nucleon properties in the nuclear medium using QCD sum rules, focusing on hadron properties, mass spectrum, and chiral symmetry restoration. The study discusses the mass differences, non-perturbative contributions, and the analysis of QCD sum rule in nuclear matter.

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Investigation of Short-Range Correlations in Heavy Ion Collisions

Short-range correlations in nuclei play a crucial role in understanding the properties of nuclear wave functions and the transition from baryonic to quark-gluon degrees of freedom. Early theoretical work emphasized the importance of short-range correlations, particularly in modeling the nucleon spec

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Strong Interaction Physics with 22 GeV Electrons at JLab

Investigate the nucleon and nuclei structure through inclusive electron scattering at 22 GeV, delving into formalisms and structure functions. Discussions on the Electron Ion Collider, nuclear PDFs, world data comparisons, and definitive proof of three-nucleon short-range correlations at Jefferson L

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Nuclear Reactions: Fission, Fusion, and Energy Release

This content covers various aspects of nuclear reactions, including nuclear fission, fusion reactions, the Manhattan Project, and examples of reactions involving different particles and elements. It explains concepts like exoergic and endoergic reactions, conservation of charge and nucleon number, a

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Parton and Nucleon Interactions in Hadronic Collisions

Discussions at the GDR QCD workshop covered a range of topics from double parton scattering to coherent processes on nuclei, emphasizing the importance of understanding parton interactions in both proton-proton and heavy ion collisions. Theoretical frameworks such as DPS, SPS, GPDs, and TMDs were ex

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Systematic Reduction of Proton-Removal Cross Section in Neutron-Rich Medium-Mass Nuclei

Single-nucleon knock-out reactions in neutron-rich medium-mass nuclei were studied to investigate the reduction of proton-removal cross section. Short-range correlated nucleon pairs, especially protons, were found to impact the probability of single-proton removal processes. Experimental measurement

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Measurement of F2 EMC Effect in Deep Inelastic Electron Scattering Off Nuclei

MARATHON experiment at JLab aims to measure cross-section ratio of deep inelastic electron scattering from 3H and 3He mirror nuclei to determine ratios of structure functions and proton quark distribution functions using novel methods. The experiment will also explore the EMC effect for A=3 nuclei,

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Nucleon Tomography and Proton Charge Radius Exploration

Exploring the concept of nucleon tomography to understand proton charge radius and Generalized Parton Distributions (GPDs) in theoretical and experimental physics. Discussions on extracting Compton Form Factors (CFFs) from Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering (DVCS) observables using advanced methodolo

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Influence of Symmetry Energy on Heavy Ion Collision Observables

Study conducted at NuSYM14, University of Liverpool, focusing on the impact of symmetry energy and nucleon effective mass splitting on high-energy heavy ion collision observables. The research explores the density and momentum-dependent aspects of the equation of state in isospin-asymmetric systems.

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Nuclear Models: Fermi Gas Model and Shell Model Overview

Explore the Fermi Gas Model, an early effort to capture quantum effects in nuclei using free protons and neutrons within a spherically symmetric well. Understand the principles behind nucleon occupation, Fermi levels, and binding energies. Compare charge independence in experimental observations and

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Short-Range Correlations in Heavy Ion Collisions

Short Range Correlations in Nuclei Fluctuations of close proximity nucleon pairs. Small center of mass momentum, large relative momentum, important in investigation of large relative momentum and short distance properties of nuclear wave functions. Unexplored dynamics of nuclear repulsive core and i

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Investigating Hadronic Nucleus Polarizability in Muonic Atoms

This work delves into the hadronic nucleus polarizability's impact on the hyperfine structure of light muonic atoms like muonic deuterium and muonic helium-3. It involves calculations related to virtual photoabsorption cross sections, structure functions of lepton-nucleon scattering, and resonance c

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Bound Hypernuclei and Strange Particle Interactions

Explore the fascinating world of hypernuclei and strange particle interactions, including resonant states, separation energies, and hyperon-nucleon interactions. Learn about bound hypernuclei, 3-body systems, and the latest research in the field. Discover the complexities of strange particles and th

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Color Confinement and Strong QCD Status Update for Hybrid Baryons Research

Explore the latest updates on research related to color confinement, strong QCD, and the search for hybrid baryons in Hall B. Details include studies on nucleon resonance structure, exclusive KY electroproduction, and deeply virtual Compton scattering using CLAS12 at varying energies. Get insights i

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