Eur. Phys. J. A 16, 569-574 (2003)
DOI: 10.1140/epja/i2002-10121-x

Electromagnetic form factors of bound nucleons revisited

U.T. Yakhshiev^{1, 2}, U.-G. Meißner¹ and A. Wirzba<sup>1

1</sup>  Institut für Kernphysik (Theorie), Forschungszentrum Jülich, D-52425 Jülich, Germany
²  Theoretical Physics Department and Institute of Applied Physics, National University of Uzbekistan, Tashkent-174, Uzbekistan

meissner@itkp.uni-bonn.de

(Received: 19 November 2002 / Revised version: 3 December 2002 / Published online: 18 March 2003)

Abstract
We investigate the possible modifications of the nucleons' electromagnetic form factors in the framework of a modified Skyrme model allowing for nucleon deformation and using realistic nuclear mass distributions. We show that such effects are small in light nuclei

PACS
13.40.Gp - Electromagnetic form factors.
12.39.Fe - Chiral Lagrangians.
21.65.+f - Nuclear matter.

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