The Spectroscopy of Baryons containing Strange, Charm or Bottom

Invited

Abstract

The study of the spectroscopy of heavy-quark baryons is now many decades old, however there are many states still to be found and understood. I present a review of the experimental results on the spectroscopy of the states of all baryons which include one strange, charm or bottom quark. The emphasis is on recent results in this field. The masses and properties of the states are interpreted in the quark model, and unanswered questions are highlighted.

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Authors

  • John Yelton

    North Carolina Central University, Louisiana State University, North Carolina State University, Vanderbilt University, University of Virginia, Jefferson Lab, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Duke University, Georgia Tech Research Institute, General Electric Power, University of the Virgin Islands, University of Florida, University of Alabama, Huntsville, Universities Space Research Association, University of Miami, NC State University, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University