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Finite Size Effects in Nucleon Masses in Dynamical QCD

A. Ali Khan, T. Bakeyev, M. Göckeler, R. Horsley, A. C. Irving, D. Pleiter, P. Rakow, G. Schierholz, H. Stüben

hep-latarXiv:hep-lat/0209111

Abstract

For lattice calculations with light dynamical quarks, finite size effects have become an important aspect. We study finite size effects in nucleon masses on Nf=2 dynamical lattices of 1-2 fm. Predictions for the finite size effects are obtained in one-loop chiral perturbation theory.

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