Nucleon polarizabilities in the constituent quark model

• DOI: 10.1007/bf02799209
• Publication Date: 2008-01-07T07:19:50Z
• Authors: M. de Sanctis; D. Prosperi
• Keywords: Constituent quark

The spectrum of the nonstrange baryons in the constituent quark model is critically analysed. The electromagnetic properties of the nucleon are calculated with particular emphasis on the electric and magnetic polarizabilities. Relativistic corrections up to orderm−2 are consistently considered.