Thermal vacuum polarization using the quantum mechanical path integral

International Journal of Modern Physics A

Volumn 12, Issue 30, 1997, Pages 5387-5396

  Mckeon, D G G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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EID: 0347083629     PISSN: 0217751X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217751X97002875     Document Type: Article

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