The, I.Arvieux, J.Beck, D.H.Beise, E.J.Boudard, A.Cairns, E.B.Cameron, J.M.Dodson, G.W.Dow, K.A.Farkhondeh, M.Fielding, H.W.Flanz, J.B.Garcon, M.Goloskie, R.Hoibraten, S.Jourdan, J.Kowalski, S.Lapointe, C.McDonald, W.J.Ni, B.Pham, L.D.Redwine, R.P.Rodning, N.L.Roy, G.Schulze, M.E.Souder, P.A.Soukup, J.Turchinetz, W.E.Williamson, C.F.Wilson, K.E.Wood, S.A.Zeigler, W.The tensor polarization t20 of the recoil deuteron in elastic e-d scattering has been measured for three values of four-momentum transfer, q=3.78, 4.22, and 4.62 fm-1. The data have been used to locate the first node in the charge monopole form factor of the deuteron at q=4.39±0.16 fm-1. The results for t20 are in reasonable agreement with expectations based on the nucleon-meson description of nuclear dynamicsPhysicsNucleon-mesonArticle