The Dirichlet Casimir effect for φ4 theory in (3 + 1) dimensions: A new renormalization approach

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2007, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Moazzemi, Reza ^a   Namdar, Maryam ^a   Gousheh, Siamak S ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Field theories in higher dimensions; Renormalization regularization and renormalons

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EID: 34948876261     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/09/029     Document Type: Article

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