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Latest Results for the Antikaon-Nucleon Optical Potential

Satoru HirenzakiEulogio OsetAngels RamosJ. Yamagata-sekiharaVolodymyr Magas

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PhysicsParticle physicsNuclear Theory010308 nuclear & particles physicsNuclear TheoryFOS: Physical sciences01 natural sciencesUnitary stateOptical potentialAtomic and Molecular Physics and OpticsNuclear Theory (nucl-th)Chiral model0103 physical sciencesKey (cryptography)Physics::Atomic PhysicsCurrent (fluid)010306 general physicsNucleonNuclear Experiment

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The key question of this letter is whether the K-nucleus optical potential is deep, as it is prefered by the phenomenological fits to kaonic atoms data, or shallow, as it comes out from unitary chiral model calculations. The current experimental situation is reviewed.

10.1007/s00601-010-0138-0http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00601-010-0138-0