Speaker
Prof.
Tonnis ter Veldhuis
(Macalester College)
Description
Soliton solutions in scalar field theory in an AdS1+1 background are investigated. Analytic soliton solutions are obtained in specific models, and their mass is calculated. The fluctuation spectrum is determined, and the quantum correction to the soliton mass is computed.
Author
Prof.
Tonnis ter Veldhuis
(Macalester College)
