Summary: Vibrational modes of a rotating string
Theodore J. Allen
Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin­Madison,
1150 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53706 USA
and
Department of Physics, Eaton Hall
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY 14456 USA
Je#rey R. Schmidt #
Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin­Parkside,
Kenosha, WI 53141 USA
October 11, 1998
PACS: 03.20.+i, 03.40.­t, 12.39.Mk
# Corresponding author. Fax: (414) 595­2056. Phone: (414) 595­2134. Email: je#@rustam.uwp.edu
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Abstract
Motivated by non­relativistic models of a QCD string, we examine the system of
a non­relativistic string in uniform rotational motion with one end fixed and with a
mass (quark) attached to the other end. A QCD string has no purely longitudinal

Source: Allen, Theodore J. - Physics Department, Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Collections: Physics