Heavy quark spectroscopy and prediction of bottom baryon masses

2008/06/30 by Marek Karliner
Physics and Astronomy · #High-Energy Particle Collisions Research #Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies #Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions #hep-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.nuclphysbps.2009.01.004

Invited talk at Flavor Physics & CP Violation (FPCP) Taipei, Taiwan, May 5-9, 2008. 9 pages, 4 figures, LaTeX

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Abstract

I discuss several recent highly accurate theoretical predictions for masses of baryons containing the b quark, as well as an effective supersymmetry between heavy quark baryons and mesons. I also suggest some possibilities for observing exotic hadrons containing heavy quarks.

Citations

• Possibility of Exotic States in the Upsilon system
• The new Σb multiplet, heavy baryon mass predictions, meson–baryon universality and effective supersymmetry in hadron spectrum