Quarks and the deuteron asymptotic D state
Abstract
Form factor effects associated with the nucleon size reduce significantly calculated values of the deuteron asymptotic D to S state ratio. We show that tensor forces due to pions and gluons exchanged between quarks compensate for such reductions.
Permanent address: Department of Physics, FM-15, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA.- Publication:
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Physics Letters B
- Pub Date:
- January 1984
- DOI:
- 10.1016/0370-2693(84)90974-2
- Bibcode:
- 1984PhLB..134...15G