Proton Tomography Through Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering
Xiangdong Ji
TL;DR
This paper discusses the significance of deeply virtual Compton scattering as a novel experimental method for creating detailed tomographic images of nucleons, highlighting its historical development and future potential at major research facilities.
Contribution
It provides a historical overview and emphasizes the importance of deeply virtual Compton scattering for nucleon imaging at upcoming high-energy physics experiments.
Findings
Deeply virtual Compton scattering enables nucleon tomography.
It has a significant role in understanding nucleon structure.
Future experiments will enhance imaging capabilities.
Abstract
In this prize talk, I recall some of the history surrounding the discovery of deeply virtual Compton scattering, and explain why it is an exciting experimental tool to obtain novel tomographic pictures of the nucleons at Jefferson Lab 12 GeV facility and the planned Electron-Ion Collider in the United States.
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Taxonomy
TopicsParticle physics theoretical and experimental studies · Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions · Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications