There Is No Efimov Effect for Four or More Particles

R. D. Amado and F. C. Greenwood
Phys. Rev. D 7, 2517 – Published 15 April 1973
PDFExport Citation

Abstract

We show that the existence of a zero-energy (n1)-body bound state will not produce an infinite number of n-body bound states for n4. We show this in particular for n=4, and sketch the proof for n>4.

  • Received 5 December 1972

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.7.2517

©1973 American Physical Society

Authors & Affiliations

R. D. Amado and F. C. Greenwood

  • Department of Physics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104

Original Article

Efimov's Effect: A New Pathology of Three-Particle Systems. II

R. D. Amado and J. V. Noble
Phys. Rev. D 5, 1992 (1972)

References (Subscription Required)

Click to Expand
Issue

Vol. 7, Iss. 8 — 15 April 1973

Reuse & Permissions
Access Options
Author publication services for translation and copyediting assistance advertisement

Authorization Required


×
×

Images

×

Sign up to receive regular email alerts from Physical Review D

Log In

Cancel
×

Search


Article Lookup

Paste a citation or DOI

Enter a citation
×