Is physics in the infinite momentum frame independent of the compactification radius?

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 533, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 406-426

  Güijosa, Alberto ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032538753     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00499-4     Document Type: Article

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