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Coleman-Weinberg mechanism: a standalone construct

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spontaneous symmetry breaking generated by quantum loop corrections to an initially massless scalar potential.

In particle physics, Coleman-Weinberg mechanism refers to spontaneous symmetry breaking generated by quantum loop corrections to an initially massless scalar potential. This meaning comes from Coleman (1973) in Physical Review D.[1]

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References

Coleman, S., & Weinberg, E. (1973). Radiative Corrections as the Origin of Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking. Physical Review D, 7(6), 1888-1910. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.7.1888

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