An alternative interpretation of X(3872)

2004/11/08 by Kamal K. Seth · 1 citation
Physics and Astronomy · #Biology #Black Holes and Theoretical Physics #Computer science #Genetics #Glueball #Hadron #Interpretation (philosophy) #Meson #Particle physics #Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies #Physics #Programming language #Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions #Vector (molecular biology) #X(3872) #hep-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.physletb.2005.02.057

published as Phys.Lett.B612:1-4,2005 · 4 pages

arxiv created 2004/11/08 · openalex publication_date 2005/03/08 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/05

Abstract

It is proposed that X(3872) is a vector glueball mixed with neighboring vector states of charmonium.

Citations

• Observation and Properties of theX(3872)Decaying toJ/ψπ+π−inpp¯Collisions ats=1.96 TeV
• Charmonium levels near threshold and the narrow stateX(3872)→π+π−J/ψ
• Observation ofB+→ψ(3770)K+
• Charmonium options for theX(3872)
• The upper limit of the e+e− partial width of X(3872)
• Short range structure in the X(3872)
• The mixing of the f0(1370), f0(1500) and f0(1710) and the search for the scalar glueball
• Observation of a New Narrow Charmonium State in Exclusive B+-->K+ pi+pi- J/psi Decays
• Big Bang Nucleosynthesis (in "The Review of Particle Properties" 2004)

Cited by

• X(3872)and the 3941 MeV peak inωJ/Ψ
• Charmonium possibility of X(3872)