Unusual Properties of the Central Production of Glueballs and Instantons

1999/02/01 by N. I. Kochelev, Kochelev, N. I.
Physics and Astronomy · #FOS: Physical sciences #High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph) #hep-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.hep-ph/9902203

5 pages, Latex, 3 figures

arxiv created 1999/02/10 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

It is shown that instantons provide a natural mechanism to explain an unusual azimuthal dependence of the production of the even-parity glueball candidates in central pp collision. A different azimuthal dependence for instanton-induced production of the odd-parity glueballs is predicted.

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