[Olympus] Fwd: Acceptance LV16638 Bernauer

[Jan C. Bernauer]

Hi Frank,

I certainly wouldn't mind coming back to DESY, for example for TPEX!

Best,

Jan

On 3/23/2021 2:44 PM, Brinker, Frank wrote:
> Hi Jan and Axel,
>
> Congratulations! A greater Party might be tricky these times. I'd really
> like to join and see you again.
>
> Frank
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: olympus-bounces at mit.edu <olympus-bounces at mit.edu> On Behalf Of Jan
>> C. Bernauer
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2021 6:58 PM
>> To: olympus <olympus at mit.edu>
>> Subject: [Olympus] Fwd: Acceptance LV16638 Bernauer
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Party?
>>
>> Party!
>>
>>
>>
>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>> Subject: 	Acceptance LV16638 Bernauer
>> Date: 	Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:53:10 -0400
>> From: 	prl at aps.org
>> Reply-To: 	prl at aps.org
>> To: 	jan.bernauer at stonybrook.edu
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>>
>>
>> Re: LV16638
>> Measurement of the charge-averaged elastic lepton-proton scattering
>> cross section by the OLYMPUS experiment
>> by J. C. Bernauer, A. Schmidt, B. S. Henderson, et al.
>>
>> Dear Dr. Bernauer,
>>
>> We are pleased to inform you that your manuscript has been accepted
>> for publication in Physical Review Letters. We would also like to
>> bring the appended referee comments to your attention.
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>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Third Report of Referee A -- LV16638/Bernauer
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> The author has responded well to my question in my second round of the
>> review and I am happy with the response. I recommend the publication
>> of this paper in PRL.
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Third Report of Referee B -- LV16638/Bernauer
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> I am glad that Referee A compared the modified numbers in Table II in
>> the second version to the ones from the first version of the
>> manuscript after my first report led the authors to discover a bug in
>> their uncertainty calculations. While the magnitude of the changes is
>> concerning, I am satisfied by the authors' explanation for why they
>> are now confident that the quoted uncertainties in Table II are
>> reliable. In any case the changes are not order-of-magnitude level and
>> the changes do not appear to meaningfully affect the physics
>> conclusions of the paper or the likely impact of these results on form
>> factor extractions. Having said that, it is important that the
>> published uncertainties be correct, because these results will likely
>> be re-used many times in future global analyses.
>>
>> I thank the authors for adding the curve of Ye et al. to Figure 2. It
>> seems to be in very good agreement with the data, which maybe suggests
>> that Ye et al. are on the right track with their method for applying
>> two-photon-exchange corrections to the data. It would have also been
>> nice to see the uncertainty band of the Ye et al. analysis
>> superimposed together with the central curve, but I realize this might
>> have required more substantial work, might be more difficult to
>> implement correctly without introducing mistakes or misinterpretations
>> for this observable, and also might have made the plot too "busy", so
>> I can certainly see the advantage of showing only the central curve.
>>
>> So in summary, the plot is fine as-is. I do not believe that the paper
>> needs further revision, assuming that the uncertainties given in Table
>> II are now the correct ones.
>>
>> --
>> Dr. Jan C. Bernauer
>> Assistant Professor
>> Department of Physics and Astronomy
>> Stony Brook University
>> Stony Brook, NY 11794-3800
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Dr. Jan C. Bernauer
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics and Astronomy 
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-3800