Electron-positron pair production in space- or time-dependent electric fields

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Kleinert, Hagen ^a,b,c   Ruffini, Remo ^b,c   Xue, She Sheng ^b,c  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b ICRANET   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

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EID: 57049101293     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.78.025011     Document Type: Article

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