A local (Perturbative) construction of observables in Gauge theories: The example of QED

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 203, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 71-105

  Dutsch M ^a   Fredenhagen, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 0033244237     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002200050606     Document Type: Article

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