Possibility of Charmed Hypernuclei

1977/12/12 by C. B. Dover, S. Kahana · 8 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions #Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies #High-Energy Particle Collisions Research #Physics #Binding energy #Baryon #Nucleon #Bound state #Particle physics #Nuclear physics #Charmed baryons #Energy (signal processing) #State (computer science) #Atomic physics #Quantum mechanics

paper · doi:10.1103/physrevlett.39.1506

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Abstract

We suggest that both two-body and many-body bound states of a charmed baryon and nucleons should exist. Estimates indicate binding in the ¹S₀ state of C₁N (I=(3)/(2)) and SN (I=1). We further estimate the binding energy of C₀, C₁ in various finite nuclei.

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