https://doi.org/10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01019-9
Regular Article
Introduction to B physics
Center for Particle Physics Siegen, Theoretical Physics 1, University of Siegen, Walter-Flex-Straße 3, 57072, Siegen, Germany
Received:
17
September
2023
Accepted:
7
November
2023
Published online:
15
December
2023
This article represents a short introduction on why the physics of bottom-quark hadrons is currently one of most important topics in contemporary particle physics. We introduce the main theoretical tools to set the stage for the following, more detailed and more specialized articles in this collection.
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