Renormalization-group improvement of effective actions beyond summation of leading logarithms

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 655, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 221-249

  Ahmady, M R ^a   Elias, V ^b,c   McKeon, D G C ^c   Squires, A ^a   Steele, T G ^d  

^a MOUNT ALLISON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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EID: 0037436878     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(03)00008-7     Document Type: Article

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