Antiproton physics

Abstract

We review the physics of low-energy antiprotons, and its link with the nuclear forces. This includes: antinucleon scattering on nucleons and nuclei, antiprotonic atoms and antinucleon-nucleon annihilation into mesons.

Comments: 50 pages, to appear in Frontiers in Physics" as part of a series of review articles on "The long-lasting quest for nuclear interactions: the past, the present and the future", ed. L.E. Marcucci and R. Machleidt