WKB method for the Dirac equation with a scalar-vector coupling

Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 559-582

  Lazur, V Yu ^a   Reity, O K ^a   Rubish, V V ^a  

^a UZHGOROD NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Dirac equation; Effective potential; Level width; Lorentz structure of interaction potential; Potential models; Quantization condition; WKB method

Indexed keywords

EID: 17444392493     PISSN: 00405779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11232-005-0090-1     Document Type: Article

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