Relativity restored: Dirac anisotropy in QED3

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 15, 2002, Pages

  Vafek, O ^a   Tesanovic Z ^a   Franz, M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ELECTRODYNAMICS; FERMIONS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; RELATIVITY;

DIRAC ANISOTROPY; ISOTROPIC CRITICAL POINT; QUANTUM ELECTRODYNAMICS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0037037942     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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