https://doi.org/10.1140/epja/i2007-10568-1
Regular Article - Theoretical Physics
How and when can one identify hadronic molecules in the baryon spectrum⋆
Institut für Kernphysik (Theorie), Forschungzentrum Jülich, D-52425, Jülich, Germany
* e-mail: c.hanhart@fz-juelich.de
Received:
13
December
2007
Accepted:
21
January
2008
Published online:
3
April
2008
A method to identify hadronic molecules in the particle spectrum is reviewed and the conditions for its applicability discussed. Special emphasis is put on the discussion of molecule candidates in the baryon spectrum.
PACS: 13.30.Eg Hadronic decays – / 13.75.-n Hadron-induced low- and intermediate-energy reactions and scattering (energy ⩽ 10 GeV) – / 14.20.-c Baryons (including antiparticles) –
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