<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi folks:<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks to all for chiming in.  This was a nice discussion and indeed I look forward to improving my “education” on this front.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Justin, I like your suggested phrase.  This keeps it in the general, “cautious” spirit of an abstract, giving us flexibility over the next few months before deciding what exactly to show at the meeting.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers, Zisis...</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jun 27, 2017, at 9:17 AM, Justin Stevens <<a href="mailto:jrsteven@jlab.org" class="">jrsteven@jlab.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Hi All,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks for weighing in Jo.  We’ll look forward to debating the assignment of nearby states at a future DNP meeting, but for now this more of an exploration of the omega-pi final state.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">As for the abstract, rather than focusing on a specific resonance I would suggest something like below for the last sentences of Ahmed's abstract:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">"This investigation will commence by inspecting the invariant mass spectra and Dalitz plots as a function of the Mandelstam variable $-t$, to investigate the production mechanism of the $b_1$ and serve as the first step in investigating the decays of heavier mesons to $\omega\pi^0$.”</div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">-Justin</div><br class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jun 27, 2017, at 10:13 AM, Jozef Dudek <<a href="mailto:dudek@jlab.org" class="">dudek@jlab.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Dear all,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I still get these emails, so let me briefly summarise what the lattice calcs have said about what you call the b_1(1650), the first excited isovector 1+- state. ( BTW where does the mass 1650 come from? )</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The spectrum for the lightest quark mass (pion mass near 400 MeV) we’ve so far considered is shown below.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""></div></div><span id="cid:10B4BBE6-2779-4479-B88A-9BBFCA4A8E85@jlab.org" class=""><840_V24_spectrum.pdf></span><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Look at the blue boxes (isovector) in the  1+- column. The low-lying guy is the b_1(1235) — obviously it’s too heavy because the quarks are too heavy. Above that there are two boxes basically on top of each other and then another box above that. This indicates there might be two nearby states?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Quark-model like assignments for these states are discussed in  </div><div class=""><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__journals.aps.org_prd_pdf_10.1103_PhysRevD.84.074023&d=DwMFaQ&c=lz9TcOasaINaaC3U7FbMev2lsutwpI4--09aP8Lu18s&r=tkzhhpt64rRw6UYYOiZUvX2EnoOb8Z04QVfRqLSRE8Q&m=xHHyz3sw4yOqVM732ApHpKnJMmZeJYM9uysDkWZgtlM&s=FAn-hdsXbHBN7xoIuFdubsRqNYNQ5nnNUukGMiBlLdk&e=" class="">https://journals.aps.org/prd/pdf/10.1103/PhysRevD.84.074023</a></div><div class="">where the first excited state in the isovector 1+- channel is identified (as Curtis has it) as likely a radial excitation of the qqbar P-wave</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">With respect to the second 1+- state that is very close to the first excitation -- this guy isn’t identified in the paper referenced above. It wasn’t totally clear what this guy is. You can see from the quark mass dependence shown below (focus on the blue)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""></div></div><span id="cid:38302CB3-6239-4E67-B8DE-AF4C039C0AF9@jlab.org" class=""><PastedGraphic-1.png></span><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""></div><div class="">(figure 16 in   <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__journals.aps.org_prd_pdf_10.1103_PhysRevD.88.094505&d=DwMFaQ&c=lz9TcOasaINaaC3U7FbMev2lsutwpI4--09aP8Lu18s&r=tkzhhpt64rRw6UYYOiZUvX2EnoOb8Z04QVfRqLSRE8Q&m=xHHyz3sw4yOqVM732ApHpKnJMmZeJYM9uysDkWZgtlM&s=MQkljFNabP5cFX9LPU8rjFhngjyA8U9SM928-44aYqU&e=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