PDG Home  Summary Tables  Reviews  Particle Listings

MESONS
in the 2002 Review of Particle Physics

Please use this CITATION: K. Hagiwara et al. (Particle Data Group), Phys. Rev. D 66, 010001 (2002) (bibtex format)

Cut-off date for this update was January 2002.

Complete list of Reviews found in the Meson Listings.


PostScript Files for the Mesons

* Light Unflavored Mesons (pi, eta, rho, ...)
* Strange Mesons (K's)
* Charmed Mesons (D's)
* Charmed, Strange Mesons (D(s)'s)
* Bottom Mesons (B's)
* Bottom, Strange Mesons (B(s)'s)
* Bottom, Charmed Mesons (B(c)'s)
* c cbar Mesons (eta(c), ... J/psi, ... chi(c0))
* b bbar Mesons (Upsilon, ... chi(b0))
* Non-q qbar Mesons

Light Mesons
Note on Pseudoscalar-Meson Decay Constants
pi+-
pi0
eta
f(0)(600) or sigma
rho(770)
omega(782)
eta'(958)
f(0)(980)
a(0)(980)
phi(1020)
h(1)(1170)
b(1)(1235)
a(1)(1260)
f(2)(1270)
f(1)(1285)
eta(1295)
pi(1300)
a(2)(1320)
f(0)(1370)
h(1)(1380)
pi(1)(1400)
f(1)(1420)
omega(1420)
f(2)(1430)
eta(1440)
a(0)(1450)
rho(1450)
f(0)(1500)
f(1)(1510)
f(2)'(1525)
f(2)(1565)
h(1)(1595)
pi(1)(1600)
X(1600)
a(1)(1640)
f(2)(1640)
eta(2)(1645)
omega(1650)
omega(3)(1670)
pi(2)(1670)
phi(1680)
rho(3)(1690)
rho(1700)
a(2)(1700)
f(0)(1710)
eta(1760)
pi(1800)
f(2)(1810)
phi(3)(1850)
eta(2)(1870)
rho(1900)
f(2)(1910)
f(2)(1950)
rho(3)(1990)
X(2000)
f(2)(2010)
f(0)(2020)
a(4)(2040)
f(4)(2050)
pi(2)(2100)
f(2)(2150)
rho(2150)
f(0)(2200)
f(J)(2220)
eta(2225)
rho(3)(2250)
f(2)(2300)
f(4)(2300)
f(0)(2330)
f(2)(2340)
rho(5)(2350)
a(6)(2450)
f(6)(2510)
-----
Further States

Top

Strange Mesons
K+-
K0
K(S)0
K(L)0
K*(892)
K(1)(1270)
K(1)(1400)
K*(1410)
K(0)*(1430)
K(2)*(1430)
K(1460)
K(2)(1580)
K(1630)
K(1)(1650)
K*(1680)
K(2)(1770)
K(3)*(1780)
K(2)(1820)
K(1830)
K(0)*(1950)
K(2)*(1980)
K(4)*(2045)
K(2)(2250)
K(3)(2320)
K(5)*(2380)
K(4)(2500)
K(3100)

Top

Charmed and Bottom Mesons:
Charmed Charmed, Strange Bottom Bottom, Strange Bottom, Charmed
Note on Production and Decay of b-flavored Hadrons errata
D+-
D0
D*(2007)0
D*(2010)+-
D(1)(2420)0
D(1)(2420)+-
D(2)*(2460)0
D(2)*(2460)+-
D*(2640)+-
D(s)+-
D(s)*+-
D(s1)(2536)+-
D(sJ)(2573)+-
B organization
B+-    errata
B0    errata
B+-/B0 Admixture
B+-/B0/B(s)0/b-baryon Admixture
V(cb) and V(ub) CKM Matrix Elements
B*
B(J)*(5732) or B**
B(s)0
B(s)*
B(sJ)*(5850)
B(c)+-

Top

c cbar Mesons b bbar Mesons
Note on Branching Ratios of psi(2S) and chi(c0,1,2)
eta(c)(1S)
J/psi(1S)
chi(c0)(1P)
chi(c1)(1P)
h(c)(1P)
chi(c2)(1P)
eta(c)(2S)
psi(2S) errata
psi(3770)
psi(3836)
psi(4040)
psi(4160)
psi(4415)
eta(b)(1S)
Upsilon(1S)
chi(b0)(1P)
chi(b1)(1P)
chi(b2)(1P)
Upsilon(2S)
chi(b0)(2P)
chi(b1)(2P)
chi(b2)(2P)
Upsilon(3S)
Upsilon(4S)   
Upsilon(10860)
Upsilon(11020)

Top

Non-q qbar Mesons
Non-q qbar Candidates


PostScript help file     PDF help file

*************

PDG Home  Summary Tables  Reviews  Particle Listings

*************

If you have problems, errata, or comments concerning the content of the Review of Particle Physics or concerning our WWW presentation, please send mail to pdg@lbl.gov.

Copyrights and disclaimers and other funding

Betty Armstrong
28-JUNE-2002