Published September 15, 1978 | Version v1
Journal article

Solitons as infinite-constituent bound states

Creators

  • 1. Department of Mathematics, King's College, London

Description

We construct soliton states as quantum corrections to the coherent states constructed from classical solutions of nonlinear field equations. The corresponding field operator applied to the vacuum state allows us to discuss physical features of the (one soliton plus various mesons) states

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Ann. Phys. (N.Y.)
Journal Volume
115
Journal Issue
1
Series
Ann. Phys. (N.Y.).
Journal Page Range
153-171

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
10453212
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
BOUND STATE; FIELD THEORIES; MESONS; NONLINEAR PROBLEMS; SOLITONS; VACUUM STATES
Descriptors DEC
BOSONS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; HADRONS; QUASI PARTICLES