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Power counting in baryon chiral perturbation theory including vector mesons

Matthias R. SchindlerJambul GegeliaJambul GegeliaT. FuchsStefan Scherer

subject

PhysicsNuclear and High Energy PhysicsParticle physicsChiral perturbation theoryNuclear TheoryMesonHigh Energy Physics::LatticeNuclear TheoryHigh Energy Physics::PhenomenologyDegrees of freedom (statistics)FOS: Physical sciencesPower (physics)Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)RenormalizationBaryonHigh Energy Physics - PhenomenologyHigh Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)Chiral symmetry breakingNuclear theory

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It is demonstrated that using a suitable renormalization condition one obtains a consistent power counting in manifestly Lorentz-invariant baryon chiral perturbation theory including vector mesons as explicit degrees of freedom.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2003.09.060