Heavy Quark Spin Symmetry and Heavy Baryons: Electroweak Decays

C. Albertus, J. E. Amaro, E. Hernandez, J. Nieves

Published 2010-11-11Version 1

Heavy quark spin symmetry is discussed in the context of single and doubly heavy baryons. A special attention is paid to the constraints/simplifications that this symmetry imposes on the non-relativistic constituent quark model wave functions and on the b->c semileptonic decays of these hadrons.