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We present results for light quark masses from a systematic lattice QCD study with two degenerate flavors of dynamical quarks. Simulations are made with a renormalization-group improved gauge action and a mean-field improved clover quark…

We present results for the light quark masses obtained from a lattice QCD simulation with N_f=2 degenerate Wilson dynamical quark flavours. The sea quark masses of our lattice, of spacing a ~ 0.06 fm, are relatively heavy, i.e., they cover…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-03-19 D. Becirevic , B. Blossier , Ph. Boucaud , V. Gimenez , V. Lubicz , F. Mescia , S. Simula , C. Tarantino

This paper is a review of recent lattice determinations of the light quark masses. It describes the method employed to calculate quark masses in the lattice formulation, and the extrapolations required to reach the physical regime. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 C. R. Allton

We perform a coupled-channels calculation of the masses of light mesons with the quantum numbers $IJ^{P=-}$, $(I,J)=0,1$, by including $q\bar{q}$ and $(q\bar{q})^2$ components in a nonrelativistic chiral quark model. The coupling between…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-05-23 Xiaoyun Chen , Jialun Ping , Craig D. Roberts , Jorge Segovia

We calculate electromagnetic mass difference of mesons using a method proposed by Duncan {\it et al}. The RG-improved gauge action and the non-compact Abelian gauge action are employed to generate configurations. Quark propagators in the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 Yusuke Namekawa , Yoshio Kikukawa

We review the present status for the determinations of the light and heavy quark masses, the light quark chiral condensate and the decay constants of light and heavy-light (pseudo)scalar mesons from QCD spectral sum rules (QSSR). Bounds on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-29 Stephan Narison

We present results of a quenched QCD simulation with overlap fermions on a lattice of volume V = 16^3X32 at beta=6.0, which corresponds approximatively to a lattice cutoff of 2 GeV and an extension of 1.4 fm. From the two-point correlation…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-06-25 L. Giusti , C. Hoelbling , C. Rebbi

We summarize the top-quark mass measurements from the CDF and D0 experiments at Fermilab. We combine published Run-I measurements with the most recent Run-II measurements. Taking correlated uncertainties into account the resulting…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Tevatron Electroweak Working Group

We derive rigorous lower bounds for the combinations of light quark masses (m_s+m_u) and (m_d+m_u).

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-01 Laurent Lellouch

We discuss chiral limit of light hadron mass from our quenched staggered calculations with a high lattice cutoff of (a^{-1})(\sim)3.7 GeV at (\beta)=6.5 and a large lattice volume of (48^3\times 64). We added six heavier quark mass values…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-31 Seyong Kim , Shigemi Ohta

We study effective energies of heavy-light meson correlation functions in lattice QCD and a small volume of (0.2 fm)^4 to non-perturbatively calculate their dependence on the heavy quark mass in the continuum limit. Our quenched results…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-10 Jochen Heitger , Jan Wennekers

We compute the strange quark mass $m_s$ and the average of the $u$ and $d$ quark masses $\hat m$ using full lattice QCD with three dynamical quarks combined with experimental values for the pion and kaon masses. The simulations have…

We present results for light hadrons composed of both degenerate and non-degenerate quarks in quenched lattice QCD. We calculate masses and decay constants using 60 gauge configurations with an $O(a)$--improved fermion action at $\beta =…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-08-27 UKQCD Collaboration

We present a fully non-perturbative computation of the mass of the b-quark in the quenched approximation. Our strategy starts from the matching of HQET to QCD in a finite volume and finally relates the quark mass to the spin averaged mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Michele Della Morte , Nicolas Garron , Mauro Papinutto , Rainer Sommer

We study the quenched chiral behavior of the pion with mass as low as $\approx 180$ MeV. The calculation is done on a quenched lattice of size $16^3\times 28$ and $a = 0.2$ fm with 80 configurations using overlap fermions and an improved…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 Terrence Draper , Shao-Jing Dong , Ivan Horvath , Frank Lee , Keh-Fei Liu , Nilmani Mathur , Jianbo Zhang

We determine the light quark masses from lattice QCD simulations incorporating the electromagnetic interaction of valence quarks. The meson masses are calculated on lattice QCD configurations generated by the RBC Collaboration for two…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 Thomas Blum , Takumi Doi , Masashi Hayakawa , Taku Izubuchi , Norikazu Yamada

We report our quenched staggered light hadron mass calculation at the coupling of \beta = 6.5 on a 48^3 \times 64 lattice, based on an increased statistics of two hundred gauge configurations. Staggered quark wall sources with mass of m_q a…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-06-25 Seyong Kim , Shigemi Ohta

We summarize the top-quark mass measurements from the CDF and D0 experiments at Fermilab. We combine published Run-I (1992-1996) measurements with the most recent preliminary Run-II (2001-present) measurements using up to 2.8 fb^-1 of data.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 The Tevatron Electroweak Working Group

Values for the strange quark mass and average up/down mass have been obtained from quenched lattice QCD simulations using the domain wall fermion action. This discretization preserves the properties of flavor and chiral symmetry at nonzero…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-31 Matthew Wingate

We present a determination of the strange quark mass for two flavours (nf=2) of light dynamical quarks using the axial Ward identity. The calculations are performed on the lattice using O(a) improved Wilson fermions and include a fully…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Göckeler , R. Horsley , A. C. Irving , D. Pleiter , P. E. L. Rakow , G. Schierholz , H. Stüben , J. M. Zanotti