Are nonrenormalizable gauge theories renormalizable?

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 469, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 473-487

  Gomis, Joaquim ^a   Weinberg, Steven ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 0030591387     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0550-3213(96)00132-0     Document Type: Article

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