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Large-N Structure of Tetraquark Mesons

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology 2013-10-30 v2 Nuclear Theory

Abstract

Following Weinberg's argument that narrow tetraquark mesons are not precluded in large N_c QCD, we explore the flow of N_c factors needed for the consistency of this picture, and show that they must arise in a novel way, not simply through the usual combinatoric counting.

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@article{arxiv.1308.2657,
  title  = {Large-N Structure of Tetraquark Mesons},
  author = {Richard F. Lebed},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1308.2657},
  year   = {2013}
}

Comments

5 pages, revtex. Clarifications added to improve presentation. Version accepted for publication in PRD