Sidney Coleman - Contributions To Physics

Contributions To Physics

Some of his best known works are

  • Coleman–Mandula theorem
  • Tadpoles
  • Coleman theorem
  • Equivalence of the Thirring model and the quantum Sine-Gordon equation
  • Semiclassical analysis of the fate of a false vacuum
  • Coleman-Weinberg potential
  • Q-balls in the thin-wall limit
  • Lectures at Erice, some of which are preserved in his book Aspects of Symmetry (review and teaching)

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