Note on the point-splitting procedure to evaluate vacuum fluctuation in certain cylindrically symmetric backgrounds

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1998, Pages

  Brevik, I ^a   Matsas, G E A ^b   Moreira, E S ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

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EID: 0542371317     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.58.027502     Document Type: Article

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