Monopole catalysis of Skyrmion decay

Curtis Gove Callan; Edward Witten

doi:10.1016/0550-3213(84)90088-9

Monopole catalysis of Skyrmion decay

Curtis Gove Callan, Edward Witten

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Abstract

A semiclassical model of baryon-monopole interactions is presented. The model, which could serve as the basis for practical calculations of catalysis cross sections, interpolates between a soliton model of baryons at large distances and a radial field theory near the monopole core.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	161-176
Number of pages	16
Journal	Nuclear Physics, Section B
Volume	239
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0550-3213(84)90088-9
State	Published - Jun 25 1984

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Nuclear and High Energy Physics

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