SPIN EFFECTS IN HEAVY-QUARK PROCESSES

Authors
Citation
T. Mannel, SPIN EFFECTS IN HEAVY-QUARK PROCESSES, ACT PHY P B, 29(5), 1998, pp. 1413-1427
Citations number
29
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
ACTA PHYSICA POLONICA B
ISSN journal
05874254 → ACNP
Volume
29
Issue
5
Year of publication
1998
Pages
1413 - 1427
Database
ISI
SICI code
0587-4254(1998)29:5<1413:SEIHP>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
In the infinite mass limit for a heavy quark its spin decouples from t he QCD dynamics, which leads to the heavy-quark spin symmetry. After a short discussion of spin symmetry some applications are considered.