The quark degrees of freedom in the deuteron

Abstract

We apply the model of Karl, Miller and Rafelski to estimate the admixture of the six-quark state in deuterons from its magnetic moment. For realistic wave functions, it is estimated to be about 5 percent.

Authors

Bhaduri RK; Nogami Y

Journal

Physics Letters B, Vol. 152, No. 1-2, pp. 35–36

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

February 28, 1985

DOI

10.1016/0370-2693(85)91133-5

ISSN

0370-2693

Associated Experts

Yukihisa Nogami

Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Science

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Fields of Research (FoR)

5106 Nuclear and Plasma Physics 51 Physical sciences 49 Mathematical sciences

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