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Challenges of Lattice Calculation of Scalar Mesons

High Energy Physics - Lattice 2009-11-13 v2 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology Nuclear Theory

Abstract

I review a proposed pattern of the light scalar mesons with q\bar{q} mesons and glueball above 1 GeV and tetraquark mesoniums below 1 GeV. Several challenges and caveats of calculating these light scalar mesons with dynamical fermions are discussed.

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@article{arxiv.0805.3364,
  title  = {Challenges of Lattice Calculation of Scalar Mesons},
  author = {Keh-Fei Liu},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0805.3364},
  year   = {2009}
}

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typos corrected, 6 pages, 2 figures; Contribution to the proceedings of the Workshop on Scalar Mesons and Related Topics, honouring the 70th birthday of Michael Scadron, Lisbon, Portugal, Feb. 11-16, 2008