1. Hadrons in the Nuclear Medium

2. I. QCD dynamics of Hadron-Hadron Interaction I. QCD dynamics of Hadron-Hadron Interaction IV. Protons in the Superdense Nuclear Matter IV. Protons in the Superdense Nuclear Matter III. SIDIS on Deuteron with Recoil Nucleons III. SIDIS on Deuteron with Recoil Nucleons II. Measuring the deuteron wave function II. Measuring the deuteron wave function

3. (*) In Collaboration with Wim Cosyn, Carlos Granados, Mike McGauley

4. Hard-Nuclear Processes Mx

5. Hard-Hadron Processes

6. Brodsky, Farrar 1975 Matveev, Muradyan, Takhvelidze, 1975

7. Gilman, Gross, 2002 Brodsky, Chertock, 1976

8. Hard-Rescattering Model Frankfurt, Miller, MS, Strikman PRL 2000

12. Mirazita, et al, Phys. Rev. C 2004

17. What is interesting in this result?

18. (I)Transition from 3- step to 2-step processes

19. (II) The Shape of the S distribution of NN Scattering

20. Where we would like go from here ? 1. Generalization of break – up reactions to the deuteron break-up of other 2Baryons 3. Extension of break up reaction to virtaul photon scattering and extracting impact parameter distribution of hard scattering amplitude 2. Extraction of hard Baryonic Helicity Amplitudes from Polarized measurement

21. 1. Generalization of break – up reactions to the deuteron break-up of other 2Baryons

22. 2. Extraction of the hard NN helicity amplitudes for scattering from polarized measurements

24. II. Measuring Deuteron Momentum Distribution at Large Internal Momenta Q2 = 0.33 GeV2 Q2 = 0.667GeV2 Blomqvist et al1998Ulmer et al 2002

25. We study Deuteron Electrodisintegration knock-out M.S. PRC 2010 GEA L.Frankfurt, M.Strikman PRC 1997, M.S. IJMP01

27. L.Frankfurt, M.S. M.Strikman PRC 1997 GA GEA K.Egiyan, et al PRL07

28. M.S. PRC 2010

31. Boeglin, Jones, Voutier, E01-020 Preliminary for PAC

32. Where we would like go from here ? 1. Extend the measurement to missing momenta into a GeV/c region 2. Cover full angular range of recoil nucleon momentum

33. (III) Semi-Inclusive DIS Scattering off the Deuteron with Recoil Nucleon W.Cosyn, M.S. nucl-th- 2010,11 GEA approximation

35. Klimenko et al PRC06 Egiyan et al PRL07

38. Where we would like go from here ? 1. To have measurement in the extended region of Q2 and w. 2. Q2 and w dependence of will allow to map out the hadronization process of the DIS products 3. To search for the Color Trnasparency effect in the baryonic sector

39. - What we learned/confirmed from SRC Studies during last 7- 8 years IV. Protons in the Superdense Nuclear matter First: nuclear momentum distributions in the high momentum tail is similar to that of short range NN system/deuteron

40. Egiyan, et al PRC 2004

41. Egiyan, et al PRL 2006

42. Meaning of the scaling values introduce where In the situation when scaling is established Probability of finding 2N or 3N SRCs relative to deuteron and helium 3 Fraction of High momentum component of nuclear wave function due to 2N SRC 3N SRC

44. Isospin 1 states Isospin 0 states Second:

45. 92% of the time two-nucleon high density fluctuations are proton and neutron at most 4% of the time proton-proton or neutron-neutron Piasetzky, MS, Frankfurt, Strikman, Watson PRL 2007 BNL data on A(p,2pn)X JLAB data A(e,e’pn)X

46. Combined Analysis R.Subdei, et al Science, 2008 pn pp nn

47. Consequence of the suppression of nn and pp SRCs

48. M. McGauley, MS Feb. 2011 arxiv 1102.3973 (1) (2) where we analyze data for symmetric nucleiFor and for other A’s use the relation (3) Neglecting contributions due to pp and nn SRCs one obtains boundary conditions

49. World Data on Inclusive A(e,e’)X and d(e,e’)X Data for we found data for

50. Remaining where using and

51. Extracting data for f(y) Al 27 y = 0.037 Fe56 y = 0.0714 Au197 y = 0.198 He y = 0.333

52. with C.Ciofi degli Atti, E. Pace, G.Salme, PRC 1991

55. proton

56. Some Implication of our Results Cooling of Neutron Star: Superfluidity of Protons in the Neutron Stars:

57. Protons in the Neutron Star Cores: Isospin Locking and Large Masses of Neutron Stars

58. Where we would like go from here ? 1. To have more precise measurements of pp and nn SRCs 2. Measure Isospin dependence of 3N SRCs 4. Probe the onset of non-nucleonic degrees in SRCs 3. Measure nuclei with large asymmetry parameters