Published January 2008 | Version v1
Journal article

Dissociation by acceleration

  • 1. Institute for Theoretical Physics, Utrecht University, P.O. Box 80.195, 3508 TD Utrecht (Netherlands)
  • 2. Department of Mathematical Sciences, Durham University, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE (United Kingdom)

Description

We show that mesons, described using rotating relativistic strings in a holographic setup, undergo dissociation when their acceleration a exceeds a value which scales with the angular momentum J as amax ∼ (Ts/J)1/2, where Ts is the string tension

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of High Energy Physics
Journal Volume
1
Journal Issue
2008
Journal Page Range
p. 038
ISSN
1126-6708

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