Eur. Phys. J. A (2012) 48: 41
https://doi.org/10.1140/epja/i2012-12041-6
https://doi.org/10.1140/epja/i2012-12041-6
Review
Strangeness nuclear physics: a critical review on selected topics
INFN, Sezione di Torino and Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Torino, Torino, Italy
* e-mail: botta@to.infn.it
Received:
21
October
2011
Revised:
6
February
2012
Accepted:
8
March
2012
Published online:
30
March
2012
Selected topics in strangeness nuclear physics are critically reviewed. This includes production, structure and weak decay of Λ-Hypernuclei, the 
nuclear interaction and the possible existence of bound states in nuclei. Perspectives for future studies on these issues are also outlined.
© SIF, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2012
