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Two photon exchange and transverse spin asymmetries in the A4 experiment

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The A4 collaboration at the MAMI facility has measured at backward angles the asymmetry in the elastic and quasielastic scattering of transversely polarized electrons on hydrogen and deuterium respectively. Some preliminary results will be presented.

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Ríos, D.B. Two photon exchange and transverse spin asymmetries in the A4 experiment. Hyperfine Interact 200, 9–12 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10751-011-0270-3

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