Isospin Breaking in $K\to3\pi$ Decays I: Strong Isospin Breaking
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2009-11-10 v1
Abstract
The CP conserving amplitudes for the decays are calculated in Chiral Perturbation Theory. The calculation is made at the next-to-leading order including strong and local electromagnetic isospin breaking. A comparison is made between the squared amplitudes with and without isospin violation to estimate the size of the effect. We find corrections of order five percent in the amplitudes.
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@article{arxiv.hep-ph/0405025,
title = {Isospin Breaking in $K\to3\pi$ Decays I: Strong Isospin Breaking},
author = {Johan Bijnens and Fredrik Borg},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-ph/0405025},
year = {2009}
}
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25 pages, 7 figures