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physics.hist-ph2020
David Olive: his life and work
Edward Corrigan, Peter Goddard
David Olive, who died in Barton, Cambridgeshire, on 7 November 2012, aged 75, was a theoretical physicist who made seminal contributions to the development of string theory and to…
physics.hist-ph2017★ 2 cited
The Guiding Influence of Stanley Mandelstam, from S-Matrix Theory to String Theory
Peter Goddard
The guiding influence of some of Stanley Mandelstam's key contributions to the development of theoretical high energy physics is discussed, from the motivation for the study of the…
physics.hist-ph2008★ 3 cited
From Dual Models to String Theory
Peter Goddard
A personal view is given of the development of string theory out of dual models, including the analysis of the structure of the physical states and the proof of the No-Ghost Theore…