Harry Lehmann
Harry Lehmann (21 March 1924 in Güstrow – 22 November 1998 in Hamburg) was a German physicist.[1]
Harry Lehmann | |
|---|---|
 Harry Lehmann | |
| Born | 21 March 1924 |
| Died | 22 November 1998 (aged 74) |
| Alma mater | Rostock Humboldt University of Berlin |
| Known for | Källén–Lehmann spectral representation Lehmann–Symanzik–Zimmerman reduction formula |
| Awards | Heineman Prize (1997) Max Planck Medal (1967) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Quantum field theory |
| Institutions | Max Planck Institute University of Copenhagen University of Hamburg |
| Academic advisors | Friedrich Hund |
Biography
Lehmann studied physics at Rostock and the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
In 1952 he worked at the Max-Planck-Institut in Göttingen, and spent a year in Copenhagen and from 1956 worked in Hamburg.
In 1967 he won the Max Planck Medal for extraordinary achievements in theoretical physics. It is awarded annually by the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft (German: German Physical Society).
The 'L' in the LSZ reduction formula refers to Harry Lehmann.
See also
Notes
- Mack, Gerhard (30 April 1999). "Harry Lehmann 1924-98". CERN Courier.
References
- Karl von Meyenn (ed.), Wolfgang Pauli. Wissenschaftlicher Briefwechsel, Vol. IV, Part III, Briefwechsel 1955/56, Springer Verlag, p. 68ff, Wolfhart Zimmermann Harry Lehmann, der Feldverein und die Anfänge der axiomatischen Quantenfeldtheorie (Hamburg 1999)
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