Effective β-functions for effective field theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1-13

  Einhorn, Martin B ^a   Wudka, Jose ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Effective field theory; Renormalization group; Running coupling constants

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745041769     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2001/08/025     Document Type: Article

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