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Flavour asymmetry of anti-quarks in nuclei

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A novel nuclear effect on the flavour asymmetry of anti-quarks in the nucleon bound in a nucleus is discussed in terms of the meson cloud model and the Pauli exclusion principle. It is expected that the flavour asymmetry is enhanced in a nucleus.

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Received: 25 October 2001 / Accepted: 6 November 2001

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Saito, K. Flavour asymmetry of anti-quarks in nuclei. Eur Phys J A 12, 257–259 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s100500170002

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