A simple mass-splitting mechanism in the Skyrme model
High Energy Physics - Theory
2018-04-18 v1
Abstract
It is shown that the addition of a single chiral symmetry breaking term to the standard omega meson variant of the nuclear Skyrme model can reproduce the proton-neutron mass difference.
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@article{arxiv.1803.11216,
title = {A simple mass-splitting mechanism in the Skyrme model},
author = {J. M. Speight},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1803.11216},
year = {2018}
}
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8 pages, 2 figures