Antiproton physics

Abstract

We review the physics of low-energy antiprotons, and its link with the nuclear forces. This includes: antinucleon scattering on nucleons and nuclei, antiprotonic atoms and antinucleon-nucleon annihilation into mesons.

50 pages, to appear in Frontiers in Physics" as part of a series of review articles on "The long-lasting quest for nuclear interactions: the past, the present and the future", ed. L.E. Marcucci and R. Machleidt

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• Chiral effective field theory and nuclear forces
• Improved chiral nucleon-nucleon potential up to next-to-next-to-next-to-leading order
• Nucleon Electromagnetic Form Factors in the Timelike Region
• Spin observables and spin structure functions: inequalities and dynamics
• Energy-dependent partial-wave analysis of all antiproton-proton scattering data below 925 MeV/c
• On the near-threshold $\bar{p}p$ invariant mass spectrum measured in $J/\psi$ and ${\psi }^{\prime }$ decays
• Baryon-number violation by two units and the deuteron lifetime
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• Level rearrangement in exotic atoms and quantum dots
• Elastic scattering, polarization and absorption of relativistic antiprotons on nuclei
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