Published August 16, 1984 | Version v1
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Formation of monopole-proton bound states in the hot universe

Creators

  • 1. Pisa Univ. (Italy). Ist. di Fisica
  • 2. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Pisa (Italy)
  • 3. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Cagliari (Italy)
  • 4. Cagliari Univ. (Italy). Ist. di Fisica

Description

We discuss the kinetics of formation and dissociation of (Mp) bound states in the hot universe. We find that at the end of this era most likely monopoles are bound to protons. We discuss the relevance of this effect on the detection of magnetic monopoles. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Lett., B
Journal Volume
143
Journal Issue
4-6
Series
CODEN: PYLBA.;Phys. Lett., B.
Journal Page Range
357-362
ISSN
0370-2693

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
15071226
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
BOUND STATE; COSMOLOGY; KINETICS; MAGNETIC MONOPOLES; PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; PROTONS; UNIVERSE
Descriptors DEC
BARYONS; CATIONS; CHARGED PARTICLES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMIONS; HADRONS; HYDROGEN IONS; HYDROGEN IONS 1 PLUS; INTERACTIONS; IONS; MONOPOLES; NUCLEONS; POSTULATED PARTICLES