https://doi.org/10.1140/epja/i2006-10177-6
QNP 2006
Hadronic decays from the lattice
Theoretical Physics Division, Department of Mathematical Science, University of Liverpool, L69 3BX, Liverpool, UK
* e-mail: c.michael@liv.ac.uk
Received:
24
September
2006
Accepted:
1
October
2006
Published online:
16
February
2007
I review the lattice QCD approach to determining hadronic-decay transitions. Examples considered include ρ→ππ; b 1→πω; hybrid meson decays and scalar meson decays. I discuss what lattices can provide to help understand the composition of hadrons.
PACS: 13.25.-k Hadronic decays of mesons – / 12.38.Gc Lattice QCD calculations – / 12.39.Mk Glueball and nonstandard multi-quark/gluon states –
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