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sphaleron: a standalone construct

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Particle physics

unstable static saddle-point solution of electroweak theory whose crossing changes baryon and lepton number.

In particle physics, sphaleron refers to unstable static saddle-point solution of electroweak theory whose crossing changes baryon and lepton number. This meaning comes from Klinkhamer (1984) in Physical Review D.[1]

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References

Klinkhamer, F. R., & Manton, N. S. (1984). A saddle-point solution in the Weinberg-Salam theory. Physical Review D, 30(10), 2212-2220. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.30.2212

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