Exam revision corrections Flashcards

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[h,H]=0 :
-helicity is conserved ___
-___ of H are ___ of h
-helicity does not change ___ for given frame

A

quantum number/eigenstates/over time

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helicity operator lorentz invariant for massless particles:
massless particles move with ___, same in ___ frames, impossible to ___ massless particles

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speed of light/all/overtake

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3
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form factor is a measure of the ___ of the ___ of the ___

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shape/charge distribution/target

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constant form factor for ___ as it corresponds to ___ charge distributions

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elementary particles/ point-like

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5
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any charge distribution looks like a ___ if probed from a ___ distance as low energies correspond to ___ wavelength that cannot resolve structure of target

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point-charge/large/long

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