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An expression for the charge density of proton is presented and the form factor calculated on the basis of this is compared with the experimental results. The results are also compared with those of the exponential model and the cut-off model of Hofstadter (1959).
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Communicated by Dr. K. R. Ramanathan,f.a.sc.
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Waghmare, Y.R. Charge distribution of the proton. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 53, 214–218 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03045824
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03045824