A relativistic study of the nucleon form factors
M. De Sanctis1 - E. Santopinto2 and M.M. Giannini2
1 INFN, Sezione di Roma, P.le A.Moro 2, I-00185 Roma, Italy
2 Dipartimento di Fisica dell'Università di Genova, I.N.F.N., Sezione di Genova
via Dodecaneso 33, 16164 Genova, Italy
(e-mail:giannini@genova.infn.it)
Received: 9 October 1997 Communicated by V.V. Anisovich
Abstract
We perform a calculation of the relativistic corrections to the
electromagnetic elastic form factors of the nucleon obtained with various
Constituent Quark Models. With respect to the non relativistic calculations a
substantial improvement is obtained up to .
PACS
12.39.Ki Relativistic quark model -
13.40.Gp Electromagnetic form factors -
14.20.Dh Protons and neutrons
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